Singtel, officially known as Singapore Telecommunications Limited, is a leading player in the post and telecommunication services industry, headquartered in Singapore (SG). Founded in 1879, Singtel has evolved into a major telecommunications provider, serving not only Singapore but also key markets across Asia, including Australia and India.
With a diverse portfolio that encompasses mobile, broadband, and digital solutions, Singtel stands out for its commitment to innovation and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of 5G services and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. Recognised for its robust infrastructure and extensive network coverage, Singtel continues to be a trusted choice for millions, solidifying its reputation as a pioneer in the telecommunications sector.
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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 – 2029
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Singtel's reported carbon emissions
Singtel, a post and telecommunication services company headquartered in Singapore, reported a total of approximately 2.52 billion kg CO2e in carbon emissions for the year 2026. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.
Key Emissions Data:
- 2026:
- Total Emissions: Approximately 2.52 billion kg CO2e.
- Scope 1: Approximately 18.84 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 296.89 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3: Approximately 8.63 billion kg CO2e.
- 2025:
- Total Emissions: Approximately 2.85 billion kg CO2e.
- Scope 1: Approximately 13.23 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 342.54 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3: Approximately 7.40 billion kg CO2e.
- 2022:
- Total Emissions: Approximately 8.64 billion kg CO2e.
- Scope 1: Approximately 6.32 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 (Market-based): Approximately 488.62 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 3: Approximately 8.15 billion kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
Singtel is committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by FY2045, with targets validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
- Near-Term Targets (FY2030):
- Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55% from a FY2023 baseline.
- Reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, use of sold products, downstream leased assets, and investments by 40% from a FY2023 baseline.
- Long-Term Targets:
- Achieve net-zero GHG emissions across the value chain by FY2045.
- Reduce absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2045 from a FY2023 base year.
Previous targets included a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions in Australia by 25% by 2025, compared to a 2015 baseline. Singtel also aims for 100% of its electricity requirements to be backed by renewable energy sources by the end of 2025.
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Singtel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2030
40% reduction in scope 3 total
Singtel is the only Asian telco with a net-zero target ahead of 2050. It is also the only Asian telco to renew its Science Based Targets ini…
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.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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