Singapore Telecommunications Ltd

Common Name
Singapore Telecommunications
Country
Singapore
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecom Services
Employees
23,175
Ticker
Z74
Exchange
SINGAPORE EXCHANGE
Description
Singapore Telecommunications Limited, commonly known as Singtel, is a leading telecommunications company operating throughout the Asia-Pacific region. As an integral player in global communication ser...

Singapore Telecommunications's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications 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).

Singapore Telecommunications has also provided a category-level breakdown for 14 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Singapore Telecommunications’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Singapore Telecommunications's Sustainability Report 2025
a. Singapore Telecommunications's Sustainability Report 2025
b. Singapore Telecommunications's Sustainability Report 2023
b. Singapore Telecommunications's Sustainability Report 2023
c. Singapore Telecommunications's Sustainability Report 2022
c. Singapore Telecommunications's Sustainability Report 2022

Insights into Singapore Telecommunications's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Singapore Telecommunications amounted to 463,007 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 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Singapore Telecommunications decreased by 3.28%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a

Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024202503.5 k7 k10.5 k14 ktCO2e+30%-17%-1%+35%+57%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of Singapore Telecommunications were 13,228 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has Singapore Telecommunications reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 124.93%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2024), Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 1 emissions increased by 57.2%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 342,540 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 449,779 tCO₂e using the location-based method. a

Has Singapore Telecommunications reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Location-Based) have decreased by 22.67%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2024), Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Singapore Telecommunications 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does Singapore Telecommunications use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method. a

Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2020202120222023202420250150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Singapore Telecommunications's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported 2,310,318 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 2025 disclosure of Singapore Telecommunications includes a breakdown across 14 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a

Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20202021202220232024202502.5 M5 M7.5 M10 MtCO2e+50720%-10%-56%-30%-7%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported total Scope 3 emissions of 2,310,318 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 29.56% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 70.44% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has Singapore Telecommunications reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2020, Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 12,872.76%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a c

Compared to the previous year (2024), Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Singapore Telecommunications 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Singapore Telecommunications disclose?

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported emissions for 14 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.

What are the main sources of Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Investments (Cat. 15): 1,083,958 tCO₂e (46.92%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 408,606 tCO₂e (17.69%)
  • Use of Sold Products (Cat. 11): 386,822 tCO₂e (16.74%)

Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Use of Sold Products(Cat. 11)(16.7%)Investments(Cat. 15)(46.9%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(17.7%)

Insights into Singapore Telecommunications’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 13,228 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 10,530 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1.26 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

Singapore Telecommunications's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

501,00020,000200,0005,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005002,00020,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)CGSwisscomYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,927 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,187Scope 1 Intensity: 0.90 tCO2e/$MTelkom Indonesia (Persero)Year: 2024Scope 1: 82,085 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,323Scope 1 Intensity: 8.80 tCO2e/$MChina TowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 50,748 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,584Scope 1 Intensity: 3.48 tCO2e/$MTelstra GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 33,167 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,032Scope 1 Intensity: 2.21 tCO2e/$MKTYear: 2024Scope 1: 63,695 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,977Scope 1 Intensity: 3.54 tCO2e/$MNetLink NBN TrustYear: 2024Scope 1: 200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 305Scope 1 Intensity: 0.66 tCO2e/$MTelefonica BrasilYear: 2023Scope 1: 25,567 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,742Scope 1 Intensity: 2.38 tCO2e/$MAFK SistemaYear: 2022Scope 1: 948,133 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,057Scope 1 Intensity: 72.62 tCO2e/$MBharti AirtelYear: 2025Scope 1: 74,559 tCO2eRevenue: $M 20,246Scope 1 Intensity: 3.68 tCO2e/$MCCChina Communications ServicesYear: 2024Scope 1: 263,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 22,374Scope 1 Intensity: 11.76 tCO2e/$MBCEYear: 2024Scope 1: 125,729 tCO2eRevenue: $M 16,968Scope 1 Intensity: 7.41 tCO2e/$MMTN GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 184,074 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,967Scope 1 Intensity: 18.47 tCO2e/$MTelecom ItaliaYear: 2024Scope 1: 52,402 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,029Scope 1 Intensity: 3.49 tCO2e/$MVodacom GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 196,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,975Scope 1 Intensity: 24.65 tCO2e/$MChorusYear: 2023Scope 1: 740 tCO2eRevenue: $M 601Scope 1 Intensity: 1.23 tCO2e/$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: $M 6,586Scope 1 Intensity: 0.99 tCO2e/$MBT GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 146,600 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,340Scope 1 Intensity: 5.57 tCO2e/$MRogers CommunicationsYear: 2024Scope 1: 40,777 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,323Scope 1 Intensity: 2.85 tCO2e/$MTelusYear: 2024Scope 1: 43,243 tCO2eRevenue: $M 14,000Scope 1 Intensity: 3.09 tCO2e/$MSingapore TelecommunicationsYear: 2025Scope 1: 13,228 tCO2eRevenue: $M 10,530Scope 1 Intensity: 1.26 tCO2e/$M

How does Singapore Telecommunications's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1.26 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.28 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does Singapore Telecommunications rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications ranked 8 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

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

Insights into Singapore Telecommunications's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, Singapore Telecommunications reported a total carbon footprint of 2,773,325 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 6.35% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a

The largest contributor to Singapore Telecommunications's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 83.3% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 16.22%. a

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