IHS Towers, a leading independent tower company, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications infrastructure industry, focusing on the development, ownership, and management of telecommunications towers. IHS Towers offers a range of services, including tower leasing and site management, which are distinguished by their commitment to operational excellence and customer-centric solutions. With a robust portfolio of over 30,000 towers, the company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships with major telecom operators. Recognised for its innovative approach and strong market position, IHS Towers continues to drive growth in the telecommunications sector, supporting the increasing demand for connectivity in emerging markets.
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In 2024, Ihs Towers reported total carbon emissions of approximately 977,093,000 kg CO2e, comprising 868,011,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 109,082,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This represents a slight decrease from 2023, where total emissions were about 974,519,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 881,455,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 93,064,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, emissions were higher at approximately 1,002,244,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 939,654,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 62,590,000 kg CO2e. Ihs Towers has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce kilowatt-hour emissions intensity by about 50% by 2030. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from their tower portfolio, reflecting their commitment to minimising environmental impact. The reduction initiative is part of their Carbon Reduction Roadmap, which was initiated in 2021. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent company, and all figures are reported directly by Ihs Towers. The company continues to focus on enhancing sustainability practices within its operations, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 920,829,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 56,589,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Ihs Towers is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.