Tata Communications, a leading global digital infrastructure provider, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across regions including Asia, Europe, and North America. Founded in 1986, the company has established itself as a key player in the telecommunications industry, focusing on areas such as cloud services, network solutions, and cybersecurity. With a robust portfolio that includes unique offerings like the Tata Communications Global Network and its advanced cloud services, the company stands out for its commitment to innovation and reliability. Tata Communications has achieved significant milestones, including being recognised for its extensive global reach and high-quality service delivery. As a trusted partner for businesses worldwide, Tata Communications continues to shape the future of digital connectivity.
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In 2023, Tata Communications reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,076,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,519,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 82,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 163,721,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the base year. Additionally, Tata Communications aims to achieve a 25% reduction in its absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. In previous years, Tata Communications reported emissions of approximately 93,052,000 kg CO2e in 2022, 114,908,000 kg CO2e in 2021, and 6,360,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 108,908,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 in 2020. The company is actively working towards enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in the telecommunications sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,360,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 108,908,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Tata Communications is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.