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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Tata Communications's score of 61 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tata Communications reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 163,721,000 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 marked a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's ongoing challenges in managing its supply chain and operational impacts. For the fiscal year 2022, Tata Communications set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the baseline. Additionally, the company aims to decrease its Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. In 2022, Tata Communications reported emissions of approximately 128,251,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3, alongside 5,341,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 77,735,050 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a commitment to sustainability and climate action, with a long-term goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Overall, Tata Communications is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint through these strategic initiatives, reflecting its dedication to environmental responsibility and sustainable business practices.
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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 participating in some of the initiatives that 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.