Axiata
Axiata Group Berhad, commonly known as Axiata, is a leading telecommunications conglomerate headquartered in Malaysia. Founded in 1992, the company has established a significant presence across Asia, particularly in countries such as Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Cambodia. Axiata operates primarily in the telecommunications industry, focusing on mobile and digital services. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including mobile voice, data services, and digital solutions, which are distinguished by their innovative technology and customer-centric approach. Axiata has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as one of the largest mobile network operators in the region, positioning itself as a key player in the digital transformation landscape. With a commitment to sustainable growth and community development, Axiata continues to shape the future of connectivity in Asia.
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Axiata's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Axiata Group Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 128,682,710 kg CO2e in Sri Lanka, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 6,817,460 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 105,639,780 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 16,225,460 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a significant commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. For the previous year, 2023, Axiata's global emissions were reported at 1,123,380,360 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 28,767,760 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,094,612,600 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and to achieve a 90% reduction by 2050. Additionally, Axiata is committed to reducing Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030 and 90% by 2050. Axiata has also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050, aligning with industry standards set by the GSMA. This commitment reflects a long-term strategy to mitigate climate change impacts and enhance sustainability within the telecommunications sector. The company's initiatives are supported by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring that their targets are consistent with the global goal of limiting temperature rise to 1.5°C. Overall, Axiata's climate commitments demonstrate a proactive approach to reducing carbon emissions and contributing to a sustainable future.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 77,888,210 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,240,556,530 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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