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Ihs Towers

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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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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Ihs Towers's score of 39 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ihs Towers's reported carbon emissions

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 emissions. This marks 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, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 1,002,244,000 kg CO2e, indicating a trend towards emission reduction. Ihs Towers has set an ambitious target to reduce its kilowatt-hour emissions intensity by approximately 50% by 2030, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from its tower portfolio. This commitment is part of their Carbon Reduction Roadmap, which aims to mitigate the environmental impact of their operations. The company has been transparent in its reporting, disclosing emissions data and reduction initiatives in its sustainability reports. Overall, Ihs Towers is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while maintaining transparency in its emissions reporting and climate commitments.

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920,829,000
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Scope 2
56,589,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ihs Towers's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Ihs Towers is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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

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