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HKT Trust and HKT Limited Sustainability Profile

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HKT Trust and HKT Limited, headquartered in Hong Kong, is a leading telecommunications and technology services provider. Established in 2011, the company has rapidly evolved, becoming a key player in the industry with a focus on fixed-line and mobile communications, broadband services, and innovative digital solutions. HKT offers a diverse range of core products, including high-speed internet, mobile services, and cloud computing, distinguished by their reliability and cutting-edge technology. With a strong market position, HKT has achieved notable milestones, such as being the first in Hong Kong to launch 5G services, reinforcing its commitment to delivering superior connectivity. The company continues to drive digital transformation across the region, serving both residential and enterprise customers with excellence.

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How does HKT Trust and HKT Limited'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.

39

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.

36

Industry Benchmark

HKT Trust and HKT Limited's score of 39 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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HKT Trust and HKT Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, HKT Trust and HKT Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 150.1 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 4.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 144.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 979,790 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2022, saw total emissions of approximately 162.5 million kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions over the year. HKT's climate commitments include a target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 34% from 2018 levels by 2025. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to mitigating its environmental impact. The emissions data is cascaded from HKT Trust and HKT Limited, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of their carbon footprint and climate initiatives. Overall, HKT Trust and HKT Limited are making strides in their climate commitments, with a clear focus on reducing emissions in the near term while maintaining transparency in their reporting.

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201720182020202120222023
Scope 1
6,080,000
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Scope 2
241,449,000
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Scope 3
968,150
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000,000

How Carbon Intensive is HKT Trust and HKT Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. HKT Trust and HKT Limited's primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is HKT Trust and HKT Limited's Location?

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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. This request for HKT Trust and HKT Limited is in HK, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

HKT Trust and HKT Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

HKT Trust and HKT Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 6% last year and increased by approximately 1% since 2017, 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 "Waste Generated in Operations" being the primary emissions source at 79% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Waste Generated in Operations
79%

HKT Trust and HKT Limited's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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 Trust and HKT Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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