RailTel Corporation of India Limited
RailTel Corporation of India Limited, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the telecommunications and IT services industry. Established in 2000, RailTel has significantly contributed to the digital transformation of the Indian Railways and beyond, providing robust connectivity solutions across the nation. Specialising in broadband services, data centre operations, and managed services, RailTel stands out with its extensive fibre optic network, which spans over 60,000 route kilometres. This unique infrastructure supports a variety of sectors, including government, education, and healthcare, enhancing digital access in remote areas. With a strong market position, RailTel has achieved notable milestones, such as being a key partner in the Smart City initiative and offering innovative solutions that cater to the evolving needs of its clients.
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How does RailTel Corporation of India Limited'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.
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RailTel Corporation of India Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, RailTel Corporation of India Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,493,020 kg CO2e, comprising 382,930 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 11,866,090 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. For the following year, 2024, emissions increased slightly to about 13,222,910 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions rising to 446,150 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions reaching 13,077,760 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, RailTel has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The company has not reported on Scope 3 emissions, which typically encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. RailTel's commitment to sustainability remains unclear, as there are no documented climate pledges or targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, while RailTel's emissions data indicates a significant carbon footprint, the absence of reduction strategies highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate commitments and align with industry standards for sustainability.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 382,930 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,866,090 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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RailTel Corporation of India Limited is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
