Singtel, officially known as Singapore Telecommunications Limited, is a leading telecommunications and digital services provider headquartered in Singapore (SG). Established in 1879, Singtel has evolved into a major player in the Asia-Pacific region, with significant operations in countries such as Australia, India, and various Southeast Asian markets.
The company offers a diverse range of services, including mobile, broadband, and enterprise solutions, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and customer-centricity. Singtel's unique position in the market is bolstered by its strategic partnerships and investments in cutting-edge technologies, such as 5G and digital transformation services.
Recognised for its robust market presence, Singtel has consistently achieved notable milestones, including being one of the largest telecommunications companies in Asia, reflecting its dedication to excellence and growth in the ever-evolving digital landscape.
+56 vs industry average
Singtel’s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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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 60% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Singtel's reported carbon emissions
Singtel, headquartered in SG, reported a total of approximately 2.67 billion kg CO2e in emissions for the year 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2 (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions. For Scope 1, emissions amounted to approximately 13.23 million kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion and fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions, calculated on a market-based approach, were approximately 34.25 million kg CO2e. The majority of Singtel's emissions in 2025 originated from Scope 3, totalling approximately 2.31 billion kg CO2e. Key contributors to Scope 3 emissions included investments (approximately 1.08 billion kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (approximately 408.61 million kg CO2e), and the use of sold products (approximately 386.82 million kg CO2e). In 2024, Singtel's total emissions were approximately 2.90 billion kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were about 8.42 million kg CO2e, while Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 405.47 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2024 stood at approximately 2.48 billion kg CO2e. Singtel has established ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by FY2045. As part of its near-term strategy, Singtel is committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 55% by FY2030, using FY2023 as a base year. Additionally, Singtel aims to reduce its absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from specific categories, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, use of sold products, downstream leased assets, and investments, by 40% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, Singtel has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 90% by FY2045 from a FY2023 base year. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with a 1.5°C warming pathway. Singtel is also working towards sourcing 100% of its electricity requirements from renewable energy sources by the end of 2025.
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Singtel’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
6 goals2050
We aim to be carbon neutral by 2050
We aim to be carbon neutral by 2050.
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: 2025
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