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.
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In 2025, Singtel reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,665,136,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions accounting for about 355,768,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 2,309,368,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant focus on Scope 3 emissions, which include indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Singtel has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to cut its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 25% by 2025, using a 2015 baseline. Furthermore, it has committed to a more aggressive reduction of 55% by 2030 from a 2023 base year. For Scope 3 emissions, Singtel targets a reduction of 40% by 2030, also from a 2023 baseline. In terms of long-term commitments, Singtel aspires to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2045, with a goal to reduce total emissions by 90% from the 2023 baseline by the same year. Additionally, the company is working towards ensuring that 100% of its electricity requirements are backed by renewable energy sources by the end of 2025. These initiatives reflect Singtel's commitment to sustainability and its alignment with global climate goals, including the 1.5°C target set by the Paris Agreement.
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2010 | 2011 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,099,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | 149,209,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
Scope 3 | 3,021,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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