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Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd. Sustainability Profile

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Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd., commonly known as Taiwan Star, is a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a key provider of mobile and broadband services across major operational regions in Taiwan. Specialising in innovative mobile communication solutions, Taiwan Star offers a range of core products, including 4G and 5G mobile services, as well as high-speed internet packages. What sets Taiwan Star apart is its commitment to customer-centric service and competitive pricing, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking reliable connectivity. With a strong market position, Taiwan Star has achieved notable milestones, including significant subscriber growth and recognition for its advanced network infrastructure. As the telecommunications landscape continues to evolve, Taiwan Star remains dedicated to enhancing user experience and expanding its service offerings.

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56

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Telecommunications Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

36

Industry Benchmark

Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'s score of 56 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd.

Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd., headquartered in Taiwan (TW), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as indicated by the absence of emissions figures. The company is a current subsidiary of Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd., which influences its climate commitments and performance metrics. While Taiwan Star Telecommunications has not set its own reduction targets or climate pledges, it inherits sustainability initiatives from Taiwan Mobile Co., Ltd. at a cascade level of 2. This includes participation in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), and the RE100 initiative, all of which are aimed at enhancing corporate accountability and commitment to reducing carbon emissions. As a subsidiary, Taiwan Star Telecommunications aligns with the broader climate strategies of its parent company, which may include significant reduction targets and initiatives. However, specific details regarding these targets or achievements are not available at this time. The company is positioned within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and carbon neutrality, reflecting a growing trend among telecommunications providers to address climate change proactively.

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Scope 1
2,743,100
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Scope 2
233,397,100
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
00,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'s Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'s primary industry is Telecommunications Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'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 Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd. is in TW, which we do not have grid emissions data for.

Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 4% last year and increased significantly since 2015, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Most of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 63% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 56% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2019
Purchased Goods and Services
56%
Capital Goods
21%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
15%
Use of Sold Products
3%
Franchises
2%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Downstream Leased Assets
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd.'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.

Taiwan Star Telecommunications Co., Ltd. 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.

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