Al Yah Satellite Communications Sustainability Profile
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 score of 27 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 9,004,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 48,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 8,956,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions. Comparatively, in 2021, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 9,774,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of about 770,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. This reduction reflects the company's ongoing commitment to improving its environmental performance, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Al Yah Satellite Communications operates under the corporate family of Al Yah Satellite Communication Company PJSC, with emissions data cascaded from this parent organization. The emissions data is sourced from S&P Global, ensuring its reliability. While the company has not set specific science-based targets or climate pledges, it continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact.
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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's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Al Yah Satellite Communications has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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