Sterlite Technologies Limited, commonly referred to as STL, is a leading player in the telecommunications and digital infrastructure industry, headquartered in India. Founded in 2000, STL has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, driving innovation in connectivity solutions.
The company specialises in optical fibre, network services, and software-defined networking, offering unique products that enhance network performance and reliability. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, STL has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its contributions to the digital transformation of various sectors.
As a market leader, Sterlite Technologies is renowned for its robust portfolio and strategic partnerships, positioning itself as a trusted provider in the rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Computer Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Sterlite Technologies's reported carbon emissions
Sterlite Technologies, headquartered in India, has reported its greenhouse gas emissions for several years. In 2025, the company's total emissions were approximately 110.5 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 6.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 93.0 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 10.3 million kg CO2e. For the reporting year 2024, Sterlite Technologies reported total emissions of approximately 141.2 million kg CO2e. This figure breaks down into Scope 1 emissions of around 7.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 123.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 12.2 million kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 230.9 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 8.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 213.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 16.5 million kg CO2e. The emissions data for 2023 also indicated an intensity of approximately 9.5 x 10^-8 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover (PPP adjusted) and 74.0 kg CO2e per CKM for Scope 1 and 2. For the 2022 reporting year, total emissions were approximately 225.9 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 16.5 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions approximately 209.4 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were about 11.2 million kg CO2e. An intensity of 0.282 kg CO2e per CKM was reported for OFC. Looking back, in 2021, Sterlite Technologies reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 4.0 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 156.8 million kg CO2e. No Scope 3 data was disclosed for this year. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were around 3.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions approximately 153.0 million kg CO2e. The 2019 reporting year saw Scope 1 emissions of about 1.6 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 135.0 million kg CO2e, with a carbon emission intensity of 134,987 kg CO2e per employee. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 15.4 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions about 118.5 million kg CO2e, with a carbon emission intensity of 118,534 kg CO2e per employee. Sterlite Technologies Limited is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company's data is cascaded from Sterlite Technologies Limited, its ultimate parent organisation, where it holds a current subsidiary relationship and the cascade level is 3. Sterlite Technologies Limited has also expressed its commitment to a Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) net-zero target for all scopes by 2050. Previously, a commitment related to the SBTi was removed in 2023, with an expired commitment noted.
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Sterlite Technologies’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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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