HKT Inc., a leading player in the telecommunications and technology sector, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across North America and Asia. Founded in 1990, the company has consistently innovated, achieving key milestones such as the launch of its advanced cloud services and IoT solutions. HKT Inc. specialises in providing cutting-edge telecommunications infrastructure, data analytics, and cybersecurity services, setting itself apart with its commitment to reliability and customer-centric solutions. Recognised for its robust market position, HKT Inc. has garnered numerous awards for excellence in service delivery and technological advancements, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the industry.
How does HKT Inc'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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HKT Inc's score of 3 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, HKT Inc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 191,924,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6,211,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 184,466,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services amounting to about 1,023,070 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2020, the company’s total emissions were around 230,885,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,977,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 222,658,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services at about 1,039,120 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant reduction in total emissions of approximately 38,961,000 kg CO2e from 2020 to 2021. HKT Inc has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it appear to inherit emissions data from a parent company. The company’s commitment to addressing climate change remains unspecified, but it is essential to note the substantial decrease in emissions over the reported years.
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| 2020 | 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,977,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 222,658,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,039,120 | 0,000,000 |
HKT Inc's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 2% last year and decreased by approximately 2% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 1% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
HKT Inc has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

