MTN Group

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is MTN Group doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 45

MTN Group has a DitchCarbon Score of 45 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s current carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would demonstrate a stronger commitment to lowering carbon intensity and enhancing sustainability efforts.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Very high

MTN Group is part of the telecommunications sector, which has a low carbon intensity ranking compared to other industries. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

MTN Group, located in South Africa, operates in a region with a very high carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts may face significant challenges due to the country’s high reliance on carbon-intensive energy sources.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

2.81%

...this company is doing 2.81% worse in emissions than the industry average.

MTN Group Limited is a prominent player in the telecommunications sector, founded in 1994 in Randburg, South Africa. The company has expanded its operations to 24 countries, providing services to over 231 million people in Africa and the Middle East. MTN Group offers a comprehensive range of services including mobile voice and data, digital and mobile financial services, and enterprise solutions.

Good news, MTN Group has embraced SBTi commitments

MTN Group has pledged to set science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. This commitment means the company will develop a detailed plan to cut emissions across its operations and value chain to prevent the worst impacts of climate change.
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