Al Yah Satellite Communications
Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PrJSC, commonly known as Yahsat, is a leading satellite communications provider headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2007, Yahsat has rapidly evolved within the telecommunications industry, offering a diverse range of services across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and South West Asia. Yahsat's core offerings include satellite broadband, secure communications, and satellite-based broadcasting services, distinguished by their reliability and extensive coverage. The company operates a fleet of advanced satellites, including the Y1A, Y1B, and Y3, which enhance connectivity for both commercial and government sectors. With a strong market position, Yahsat has achieved significant milestones, such as launching the first Emirati satellite and expanding its service portfolio to meet the growing demand for high-speed internet and secure communications.
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Al Yah Satellite Communications's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Al Yah Satellite Communications, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,192,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 48,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 8,956,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, resulting in a combined total for Scope 1 and 2 of approximately 9,004,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the company recorded total emissions of about 13,905,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions remaining consistent at 48,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 9,726,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a reduction in total emissions of about 713,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. Al Yah Satellite Communications has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. Furthermore, the company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction initiatives or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The emissions data for Al Yah Satellite Communications is cascaded from its parent organization, Al Yah Satellite Communication Company PJSC, reflecting a corporate family relationship. The data is sourced from S&P Global, ensuring its reliability and relevance within the industry context.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 48,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 2 | 13,614,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Al Yah Satellite Communications is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
