Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC, headquartered in the UAE and operating in the Post and telecommunication services industry, reported approximately 1.48 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for 2025.

Looking back, the company's total reported emissions were approximately 5.38 billion kg CO2e in 2024, comprising 439.02 million kg CO2e in Scope 1, 1.34 billion kg CO2e in Scope 2 (market-based), and 3.60 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, total emissions were about 5.52 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 442.38 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at 1.35 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 3.72 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, total emissions were approximately 3.75 billion kg CO2e, including 398.38 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1.52 billion kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 1.84 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3.

Emirates Telecommunications Group Company PJSC has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions across all its markets by 2040, with a more immediate target of net-zero operations in the UAE by 2030. They are committed to a 43% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 from a 2022 base year, a target which has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, they commit to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, fuel and energy-related activities, upstream leased assets, and investments by 25% within the same timeframe, also SBTi validated. Historically, in 2019, the company achieved a 34% decrease in Scope 1 GHG emissions and a 22% decrease in electricity consumption (related to Scope 2) compared to 2018.