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CHINA TELECOM

China Telecom Corporation Limited, commonly known as China Telecom, is a leading telecommunications provider headquartered in Beijing, CN. Established in 2000, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions in China and internationally, offering a comprehensive range of services. As a key player in the telecommunications industry, China Telecom focuses on fixed-line and mobile voice services, broadband internet, and data services. Its unique offerings include advanced 5G solutions and cloud computing services, positioning it as a pioneer in digital transformation. With a strong market presence, China Telecom has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest fixed-line operators globally. The company continues to enhance its competitive edge through innovation and strategic partnerships, solidifying its reputation as a trusted telecommunications leader.

DitchCarbon Score

How does CHINA TELECOM's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Financial Intermediation industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

CHINA TELECOM's score of 0 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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CHINA TELECOM's reported carbon emissions

China Telecom, headquartered in CN, currently does not provide specific carbon emissions data for recent years, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is actively engaged in climate commitments and initiatives aimed at reducing its environmental impact. While there are no documented reduction targets or specific pledges outlined, China Telecom is part of the telecommunications industry, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon neutrality. The company is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in addressing climate change, although specific details on their commitments remain unspecified.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. CHINA TELECOM's primary industry is Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. CHINA TELECOM is headquartered in CN, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

CHINA TELECOM is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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