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Zain

Post and Telecommunications ServicesKuwaitKUW: ZAIN.KW
Last verified 12 days agozain.com

Zain Group, a leading telecommunications provider, is headquartered in Kuwait (KW) and operates extensively across the Middle East and North Africa. Established in 1983, Zain has significantly shaped the post and telecommunication services industry, offering a diverse range of mobile and data services.

With a commitment to innovation, Zain provides unique products such as 5G connectivity and digital solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of its customers. The company has achieved notable milestones, including being the first operator in the region to launch 5G services, solidifying its position as a market leader.

Zain's dedication to customer satisfaction and technological advancement has earned it numerous accolades, making it a prominent player in the telecommunications landscape.

71
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+27 vs industry average

Zain’s score of 71 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Intensity

Very Low

Post and Telecommunications Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries

Industry performance

0.063
20192025

The Post and Telecommunications Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 60% since 2019

Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027

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Reported emissions

Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Zain's reported carbon emissions

Zain, a post and telecommunication services provider headquartered in Kuwait, reported a total of approximately 1.64 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for the year 2024. This figure is comprised of approximately 330.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 662.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and approximately 501.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, Zain's total emissions were approximately 1.49 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 accounting for roughly 359.3 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 for approximately 648.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 for around 490.3 million kg CO2e. The company has established ambitious climate commitments, aiming to transition towards Net-Zero by 2050. This includes a near-term commitment to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030, from a 2020 baseline. Furthermore, Zain is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90% by 2050, aligning with a comprehensive net-zero goal across its entire value chain by the same year. These targets have been formally approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), confirming their alignment with a 1.5°C pathway.

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Zain’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

2 goals

2030

42% reduction in all scopes

Near-Term Targets: Zain commits to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030 from a base year of 2020. Long-Term Target: Za…

Behind target42%

2030

62% reduction in total GHG

Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.

At risk48%

2040

50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity

Across purchased goods and services and logistics.

Behind target22%

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Scope 3 top emissions categories

13 of 15 categories disclosed
Fuel & Energy Activities27%
Capital Goods26%
Purchased Goods & Services24%
Downstream Leased Assets7%
Investments6%
Use of Sold Products3%
Waste Generated in Operations2%
Employee Commuting2%
Fuel & Energy Activities27%
Capital Goods26%
Purchased Goods & Services24%
Downstream Leased Assets7%
Investments6%
Use of Sold Products3%
Waste Generated in Operations2%
Employee Commuting2%

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Climate initiatives

SCIENCE BASED TARGETS

Science Based Targets Initiative

2030 targetSee details
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CDP

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THE CLIMATE PLEDGE

The Climate Pledge

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United Nations Global Compact

UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative

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RE 100

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Climate Action 100

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Emissions comparison with industry peers

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12 days ago
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SECommunication Equipment Manufacturing
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Common questions about Zain’s sustainability data and climate commitments

Zain reported a total of approximately 1.64 billion kg CO₂e in carbon emissions for 2024. This includes roughly 330 million kg CO₂e from Scope 1, about 662 million kg CO₂e from Scope 2, and around 501 million kg CO₂e from Scope 3 emissions. These figures highlight Zain's significant carbon footprint across its operations in the post and telecommunication services sector, emphasizing the need for ongoing emissions reduction efforts.

Data year: 2024

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