Axiata Group Berhad, commonly referred to as Axiata, is a leading telecommunications and digital services provider headquartered in Malaysia (MY). Established in 1992, the company has grown to become a significant player in the "Other business services" sector, particularly within the telecommunications industry across Asia. Axiata operates in several key markets, including Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Cambodia, offering a diverse range of services.
The company’s core offerings include mobile telecommunications, broadband services, and digital solutions, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and customer-centric approaches. Axiata has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its digital ecosystem and enhancing connectivity in underserved regions. With a strong market position, Axiata continues to drive growth and transformation in the telecommunications landscape, making it a pivotal force in the industry.
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Industry Intensity
Business Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Business Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Axiata's reported carbon emissions
Axiata: Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments
Axiata, a telecommunications company headquartered in Malaysia, is actively engaged in reducing its environmental impact. The company has set ambitious targets for carbon emission reduction and achieving net-zero emissions.
Emissions Data (kg CO2e):
- 2025: Scope 1: 16,462,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2 (Market-based): 725,835,500 kg CO2e; Scope 2 (Location-based): 726,013,600 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2024: Scope 1: 26,615,600 kg CO2e; Scope 2 (Market-based): 1,164,990,600 kg CO2e; Scope 2 (Location-based): 1,165,912,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2023: Scope 1: 28,767,800 kg CO2e; Scope 2 (Market-based): 1,094,612,600 kg CO2e; Scope 2 (Location-based): 1,094,612,600 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2022: Scope 1: 30,767,990 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 1,008,878,610 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2021: Scope 1: 74,016,870 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 1,287,797,610 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2020: Scope 1: 77,888,210 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 1,240,556,530 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2019: Scope 1: 106,676,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 1,038,773,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2018: Scope 1: 83,120,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 1,028,022,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2017: Scope 1: 65,756,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 919,354,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
- 2016: Scope 1: 54,701,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 868,581,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data is not disclosed for this year.
Climate Commitments and Targets:
Axiata is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, aligning with industry ambitions.
Key reduction targets include:
- A 45% reduction in operational network emissions (Scope 1 and 2) from a 2020 baseline by 2030.
- A 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 2030, based on a 2022 baseline.
- A 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2030, also based on a 2022 baseline.
- A long-term commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
- A long-term commitment to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050 from a 2022 base year.
These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Axiata's dedication to climate action within the telecommunications services sector.
Note: Scope 3 emissions data is not consistently reported across all years provided.
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Axiata’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
45% reduction in all scopes
Target: Reduce our operational network emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 45%, from a 2020 baseline by 2030
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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