Indus Towers Limited, a leading player in the telecommunications infrastructure sector, is headquartered in India. Established in 2007, the company has rapidly evolved to become a pivotal provider of tower and related services across major operational regions, including North and West India. Specialising in passive infrastructure, Indus Towers offers a range of services such as tower leasing, energy management, and site maintenance, distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the deployment of over 180,000 towers, solidifying its position as one of the largest tower companies in the world. With a strong focus on enhancing connectivity and supporting the digital ecosystem, Indus Towers Limited continues to play a crucial role in the growth of the telecommunications industry in India and beyond.
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In 2023, Indus Towers Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 8,025,090 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 5,567,995 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,069,193 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included contributions from business travel (about 6,279 kg CO2e), employee commute (approximately 2,798 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (around 225,509 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (about 10,440 kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 1,792,563 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (about 40,938 kg CO2e). In 2024, emissions showed a slight decrease in Scope 1 to approximately 724,119 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased to about 6,220,834 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions rose to approximately 2,461,447 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for 2024 included business travel (about 7,858 kg CO2e), employee commute (approximately 1,922 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (around 434,741 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (about 10,388 kg CO2e), fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 1,952,839 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (about 53,699 kg CO2e). Despite these figures, Indus Towers Limited has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company has reported emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to tracking their carbon footprint.
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2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 802,509,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,567,995,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,069,193,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Indus Towers Limited 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.