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 67 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Tata Communications reported total carbon emissions of approximately 442,400,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 68,911,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 183,454,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. By 2030, Tata Communications aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions from a 2022 baseline, targeting a total of 53,970 tonnes CO2e. Additionally, it has committed to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and demonstrate Tata Communications's dedication to climate action. In 2024, the reported emissions were approximately 4,519,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 82,195,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 163,721,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The previous year, 2023, saw emissions of about 5,347,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 77,735,050 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 25,232,003 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Tata Communications is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by around 2050, further solidifying its role in the telecommunications sector's transition to a sustainable future.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,360,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 108,908,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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.
Tata Communications 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.

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