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Indus Towers

Indus Towers, a leading telecommunications infrastructure provider, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a key player in the telecom sector, focusing on tower management and sharing services. With a robust portfolio that includes passive infrastructure solutions, Indus Towers stands out for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the deployment of thousands of towers, which support major telecom operators in delivering seamless connectivity. Recognised for its market leadership, Indus Towers plays a crucial role in enhancing network efficiency and coverage, making it an indispensable partner in India's digital transformation journey.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Indus Towers'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.

70

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

Indus Towers's score of 70 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Indus Towers's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Indus Towers reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,241,187 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 6,220,834 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,461,447 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, committing to a 50.4% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2032, based on a 2022 baseline. Furthermore, Indus Towers aims for a significant long-term reduction of 90% in these emissions by 2050. For Scope 3 emissions, the company has also pledged to achieve a 90% reduction by 2050, using a 2023 baseline. Indus Towers is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, aligning its targets with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure they are consistent with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions data is independently reported and not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring transparency and accountability in its climate commitments.

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Scope 1
867,297,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
5,926,467,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Indus 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 Indus Towers is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Indus Towers is participating in some 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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