Axiata
Axiata Group Berhad, commonly known as Axiata, is a leading telecommunications conglomerate headquartered in Malaysia. Founded in 1992, the company has established a significant presence across Asia, particularly in countries such as Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Cambodia. Axiata operates primarily in the telecommunications industry, focusing on mobile and digital services. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including mobile voice, data services, and digital solutions, which are distinguished by their innovative technology and customer-centric approach. Axiata has achieved notable milestones, including its recognition as one of the largest mobile network operators in the region, positioning itself as a key player in the digital transformation landscape. With a commitment to sustainable growth and community development, Axiata continues to shape the future of connectivity in Asia.
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Axiata's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Axiata Group Berhad reported total carbon emissions of approximately 128,682,710 kg CO2e in Sri Lanka, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 6,817,460 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 105,639,780 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 16,225,460 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a significant commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. For the previous year, 2023, Axiata's total emissions were approximately 139,526,110 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 7,877,330 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 114,016,730 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 17,632,050 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight reduction in total emissions year-on-year. Axiata has set ambitious climate targets, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. Near-term goals include a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 from a 2022 baseline, and a 25% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. Long-term targets are even more aggressive, with a commitment to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2022 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Axiata's commitment to sustainable practices within the telecommunications sector. The company is on track to meet its near-term goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate action.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 77,888,210 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,240,556,530 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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