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 868,011,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 109,082,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 977,093,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 881,455,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 93,064,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 974,519,000 kg CO2e. IHS Towers has set ambitious targets under its Carbon Reduction Roadmap, aiming to reduce kilowatt-hour emissions intensity by approximately 50% by 2030. This target encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from their tower portfolio, demonstrating a commitment to minimising the environmental impact of their operations. The company has consistently disclosed emissions data, focusing on Scope 1 and Scope 2, while currently not reporting Scope 3 emissions. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, ensuring that the figures are specific to IHS Towers. Overall, IHS Towers is actively working towards significant emissions reductions, aligning with industry standards and climate commitments.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
