StarHub Ltd, a leading telecommunications provider based in Singapore (SG), has been a cornerstone of the industry since its inception in 2000. With its headquarters strategically located in the heart of Singapore, StarHub operates extensively across the region, offering a diverse range of services that include mobile, broadband, and pay television. Renowned for its innovative solutions, StarHub has consistently delivered unique products such as its converged services and digital entertainment platforms, setting it apart from competitors. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the launch of its 5G network, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the digital transformation of telecommunications. With a strong market presence and a commitment to customer satisfaction, StarHub continues to be recognised for its excellence in service delivery and technological advancements, making it a trusted choice for consumers and businesses alike.
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In 2024, StarHub Ltd reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 54,079,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,669,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 52,410,000 kg CO2e. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 50,799,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as employee commute and downstream leased assets. StarHub has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. In the near term, the company targets a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, it aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2050, also from a 2021 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect StarHub's commitment to sustainable practices within the telecommunications sector. The emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from StarHub Ltd, which operates as a current subsidiary.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,932,000 | 000,000 | 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 | 54,774,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 217,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Starhub's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 78% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 48% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Downstream Leased Assets" being the largest emissions source at 80% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Starhub has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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