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Straight Talk Sustainability Profile

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Straight Talk, officially known as Straight Talk Australia, is a prominent telecommunications provider headquartered in Australia. Established in 2010, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across major regions, offering a range of mobile services tailored to meet the needs of Australian consumers. Specialising in prepaid mobile plans, Straight Talk distinguishes itself with competitive pricing and flexible options, catering to both casual users and heavy data consumers. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a growing customer base and recognition for its customer service excellence. With a strong market position, Straight Talk continues to innovate within the telecommunications industry, providing reliable connectivity and value-driven solutions. Its commitment to transparency and customer satisfaction has solidified its reputation as a trusted choice for mobile services in Australia.

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17

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Straight Talk's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from RPS Group Limited

Straight Talk, headquartered in Australia, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of RPS Group Limited, which provides emissions data at a higher cascade level. However, no specific reduction targets or climate pledges have been outlined for Straight Talk, nor are there any significant initiatives reported to address carbon emissions. As part of its corporate family, Straight Talk may align with broader climate commitments set by RPS Group Limited, but details on these initiatives are not specified. The lack of direct emissions data and reduction targets suggests that Straight Talk is still in the early stages of formalising its climate strategy. In the context of the telecommunications industry, companies are increasingly expected to adopt robust climate commitments and transparent reporting practices. As such, Straight Talk may need to enhance its focus on sustainability and emissions reduction to meet industry standards and stakeholder expectations.

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20202021
Scope 1
3,808,000
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Scope 2
432,000
000,000
Scope 3
14,266,000
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Straight Talk's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Straight Talk's primary industry is , which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Straight Talk's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Straight Talk is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Straight Talk's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Straight Talk's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 33% last year and increased by approximately 33% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Employee Commuting" being the largest emissions source at 54% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2021
Employee Commuting
54%
Business Travel
33%
Capital Goods
10%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Purchased Goods and Services
<1%

Straight Talk's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Straight Talk has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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