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Telekom Malaysia

Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) is a leading telecommunications company headquartered in Malaysia, with a strong presence across the nation. Founded in 1984, TM has evolved into a key player in the telecommunications industry, providing a wide range of services including fixed-line and mobile communications, broadband, and digital solutions. With a commitment to innovation, TM offers unique products such as its high-speed broadband service, Unifi, which has transformed connectivity for homes and businesses alike. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the rollout of its fibre optic network, positioning itself as a market leader in digital services. Recognised for its contributions to the industry, Telekom Malaysia continues to enhance its service offerings, ensuring that it meets the growing demands of consumers and businesses in an increasingly digital world.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Telekom Malaysia'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.

33

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.

22

Industry Benchmark

Telekom Malaysia's score of 33 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Telekom Malaysia's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Telekom Malaysia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 295,901,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 9,431,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, primarily from direct operations, and 286,450,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, which are associated with purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 20,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Telekom Malaysia has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has achieved a significant reduction in total emissions from 384,422,000 kg CO2e in 2020 to 295,901,000 kg CO2e in 2023, reflecting a downward trend in emissions. This reduction is indicative of their ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices. Despite the positive trajectory, Telekom Malaysia has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company continues to focus on improving its sustainability performance, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
13,391,000
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Scope 2
366,465,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 3
58,000
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0,000
00,000
00,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Telekom Malaysia's primary industry is Post and telecommunication services (64), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Telekom Malaysia is headquartered in MY, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Telekom Malaysia is not committed to any 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.

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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