Tata Communications
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.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Tata Communications's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Tata Communications's score of 46 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Tata Communications's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Tata Communications reported total carbon emissions of approximately 83,076,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,519,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 82,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Additionally, their Scope 3 emissions reached about 163,721,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the significant impact of their supply chain and operational activities. Over the past few years, Tata Communications has made notable progress in reducing its emissions. From 2021 to 2022, they achieved a reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 5,859,000 kg CO2e to 5,341,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from 98,487,000 kg CO2e to 77,735,050 kg CO2e. Their total Scope 1 and 2 emissions decreased from 104,346,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 93,052,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Tata Communications has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2022 as the base year. They also plan to cut Scope 3 emissions by 25% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Tata Communications is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability within the telecommunications sector, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility and climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
