Nippon Telegraph And Telephone
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry. Founded in 1952, NTT has evolved into a global telecommunications giant, providing a wide range of services including fixed-line and mobile communications, data transmission, and IT solutions.
With a strong presence in both domestic and international markets, NTT is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to quality. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as the development of advanced fibre-optic networks and cloud services, positioning itself as a pioneer in digital transformation. NTT's core offerings, including its robust telecommunications infrastructure and cutting-edge solutions, set it apart in a competitive landscape, solidifying its status as a market leader in the telecommunications sector.
+28 vs industry average
Nippon Telegraph And Telephone’s score of 72 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Nippon Telegraph And Telephone?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Nippon Telegraph And Telephone's reported carbon emissions
Nippon Telegraph And Telephone (NTT), headquartered in Japan and operating in the post and telecommunication services industry, has reported significant carbon emissions and established ambitious climate commitments.
For the financial year ending March 2024 (reporting year 2024), NTT reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 20.54 billion kg CO2e. This total comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 130 million kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of approximately 1.99 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 18.42 billion kg CO2e.
NTT is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by fiscal year 2040. As part of its near-term strategy, the company aims for an 80% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by fiscal year 2030, using fiscal year 2013 as the baseline. Further, NTT has set a target to reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 40% by FY2030 from a FY2018 base year, with specific commitments to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 80% and absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 32% within the same timeframe. For the long term, NTT aims for a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by FY2040 from a FY2018 base year.
Unlock detailed emission data
Access structured emission data, company specific factors and auditable source documents
Nippon Telegraph And Telephone’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2040
Greenhouse gas emissions (Scope1+2) (10,000 tons of CO2) car…
Greenhouse gas emissions (Scope1+2) (10,000 tons of CO2) carbon neutral 2040
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
See all 4 climate goals
Already have an account? Sign in now
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsFrequently asked questions
Common questions about Nippon Telegraph And Telephone’s sustainability data and climate commitments
Data year: 2024
Usage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn moreCurious to see your top suppliers emissions?
Book a demo for a pilot project