China Tower
China Tower Corporation Limited, commonly referred to as China Tower, is a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider headquartered in Beijing, China. Established in 2014, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, including Guangdong, Jiangsu, and Zhejiang, positioning itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry. Specialising in the construction and leasing of telecommunications towers, China Tower offers unique services that enhance network coverage and efficiency for mobile operators. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the establishment of a vast network of over 1.9 million towers, making it the largest tower company globally. With a strong market position, China Tower is recognised for its innovative solutions and commitment to sustainability, contributing to the advancement of China's digital infrastructure. Its strategic partnerships and focus on operational excellence further solidify its reputation as a leader in the telecommunications sector.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services 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.
Industry Benchmark
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China Tower's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, China Tower reported total carbon emissions of approximately 893,639,560 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 83,655,110 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and about 809,984,450 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are attributed to purchased electricity. Over the years, China Tower's emissions have fluctuated. In 2018, the company recorded total emissions of about 35,065,280 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity accounting for approximately 33,440,600 kg CO2e. By 2019, total emissions increased to about 36,209,450 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,751,960 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 34,457,490 kg CO2e. In 2020, emissions decreased to about 21,845,230 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 728,900 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 21,116,330 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from China Tower. The company has not specified any initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal reduction commitments. This lack of defined targets may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing carbon emissions effectively.
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Add to project| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 33,440,600 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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China Tower 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.
