CITIC Telecom International Holdings Ltd

Common Name
CITIC Telecom International
Country
Hong Kong
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Employees
2,475
Ticker
1883
Exchange
HONG KONG EXCHANGES AND CLEARING LTD
Description
Citic Telecom International Holdings Ltd. is a prominent telecommunications company that plays a vital role in providing integrated communication services. This Hong Kong-based enterprise offers a com...

CITIC Telecom International's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

CITIC Telecom International has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind CITIC Telecom International’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. CITIC Telecom International's Annual Report 2023
a. CITIC Telecom International's Annual Report 2023
b. CITIC Telecom International's Annual Report 2022
b. CITIC Telecom International's Annual Report 2022

Insights into CITIC Telecom International's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of CITIC Telecom International amounted to 41,574.1 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of CITIC Telecom International increased by 17.94%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

CITIC Telecom International's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are CITIC Telecom International's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of CITIC Telecom International were 625.5 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has CITIC Telecom International reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, CITIC Telecom International's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 133.22%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), CITIC Telecom International's Scope 1 emissions increased by 143.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are CITIC Telecom International's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 40,948.6 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has CITIC Telecom International reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, CITIC Telecom International's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that CITIC Telecom International 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), CITIC Telecom International's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) rose by 17.02% in 2023, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energy a

What methodology does CITIC Telecom International use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

CITIC Telecom International's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into CITIC Telecom International's Value Chain Emissions

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported 19.4 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2023 disclosure of CITIC Telecom International includes a breakdown across 1 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2022, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

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  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported total Scope 3 emissions of 19.4 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has CITIC Telecom International reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 88.42%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2022), CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 85.19%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does CITIC Telecom International disclose?

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2023, the largest contributors to CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Other/Unspecified Sources: 19.4 tCO₂e (100%)

CITIC Telecom International's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

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Insights into CITIC Telecom International’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 625.5 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 1,279 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.49 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

CITIC Telecom International's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

202002,00020,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)GChina Unicom Hong KongYear: 2024Scope 1: 110,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 58,112Scope 1 Intensity: 1.89 tCO2e/$MHKT Trust and HKTYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,314 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,475Scope 1 Intensity: 1.19 tCO2e/$MCelcomDigiYear: 2024Scope 1: 43,810 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,836Scope 1 Intensity: 15.45 tCO2e/$MProximusYear: 2023Scope 1: 27,400 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,633Scope 1 Intensity: 4.13 tCO2e/$MBezeq Israeli TelecommunicationYear: 2023Scope 1: 24,796 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,524Scope 1 Intensity: 9.82 tCO2e/$MMaxisYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,863 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,356Scope 1 Intensity: 1.64 tCO2e/$MFar EasTone TelecommunicationsYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,518 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,194Scope 1 Intensity: 1.73 tCO2e/$MSpark New Zealand LtdYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,732 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,209Scope 1 Intensity: 2.14 tCO2e/$MElisaYear: 2024Scope 1: 925 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,281Scope 1 Intensity: 0.41 tCO2e/$MIridium CommunicationsYear: 2023Scope 1: 183 tCO2eRevenue: $M 791Scope 1 Intensity: 0.23 tCO2e/$MCogeco CommunicationsYear: 2023Scope 1: 12,062 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,209Scope 1 Intensity: 5.46 tCO2e/$MEntelYear: 2023Scope 1: 7,873 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,808Scope 1 Intensity: 2.80 tCO2e/$MInternet Initiative JapanYear: 2024Scope 1: 516 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,823Scope 1 Intensity: 0.28 tCO2e/$MXLSMART Telecom SejahteraYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,256 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,095Scope 1 Intensity: 2.03 tCO2e/$M3 Hong KongYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,450 tCO2eRevenue: $M 616Scope 1 Intensity: 3.98 tCO2e/$MGMO Internet GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 38 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,827Scope 1 Intensity: 0.02 tCO2e/$MSinchYear: 2023Scope 1: 540 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,850Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MLink NetYear: 2023Scope 1: 265 tCO2eRevenue: $M 254Scope 1 Intensity: 1.04 tCO2e/$MSK TelecomYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,923 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,225Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MGamma CommunicationsYear: 2024Scope 1: 445 tCO2eRevenue: $M 727Scope 1 Intensity: 0.61 tCO2e/$MTelefonicaYear: 2024Scope 1: 122,874 tCO2eRevenue: $M 42,993Scope 1 Intensity: 2.86 tCO2e/$MGGGrupo TelevisaYear: 2023Scope 1: 50,755 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,348Scope 1 Intensity: 11.67 tCO2e/$MUnited InternetYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,498 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,586Scope 1 Intensity: 0.99 tCO2e/$MPCCWYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,478 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,836Scope 1 Intensity: 1.13 tCO2e/$MNOSYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,545 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,768Scope 1 Intensity: 2.57 tCO2e/$MCITIC Telecom InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 626 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,279Scope 1 Intensity: 0.49 tCO2e/$M

How does CITIC Telecom International's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.49 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1.73 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does CITIC Telecom International rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International ranked 7 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

CITIC Telecom International is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a

Insights into CITIC Telecom International's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2023, CITIC Telecom International reported a total carbon footprint of 41,593.5 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 17.56% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to CITIC Telecom International's total carbon footprint was Scope 2 emissions, accounting for 98.45% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 1.5%. a

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