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Telco ESG State of Play and Approaches in APAC

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  • 38 Pages
  • September 2025
  • Region: Asia Pacific
  • GlobalData
  • ID: 6178665
Embracing ESG within telecom industry will be mandatory in the future. This report provides an analysis of where telecom operators, within APAC, are in their ESG journey, and outlines approaches telcos take to reach their ESG targets.

The report includes the following sections:

  • Summary of the report
  • Taxonomy and market focus chapter discusses ESG standards, rankings and regulations and the use of these among telcos.
  • ESG state of play in telecoms chapter discusses telecom operators' ESG targets and current state of development.
  • Telco approaches chapter provides telecom cases studies outlining operators' approaches and strategies towards ESG.
  • The report concludes with key findings of telecoms' ESG journey.

Key Highlights

  • ESG integration within the telecom sector will become mandatory in the coming years. This report provides an analysis of APAC telcos embracing ESG strategies, and outlines approaches telcos take to reach their ESG targets.

Scope

  • This Regional Insider Report 'Telco ESG State of Play and Approaches in APAC' provides an assessment of ESG trends and factors within the telecom segment in APAC. The analyst’s findings concluded that ESG compliance will be mandatory for the successful delivery of future products and services.

Reasons to Buy

Telco ESG State of Play and Approaches in APAC' looks into where telecom operators are in ESG terms and ways they are approaching telecom. In particular, the report provides:

  • Valuable insights into where telecom operators are in their ESG journey.
  • Case studies provide real-world examples of market approaches, business models, and roadmaps in relation to telcos' ESG targets.
  • The report also provides an overview of practical actions telecom operators can take to become more sustainable.

Table of Contents

1. Summary

2. Taxonomy and market forecast

3. State of Play

4. Telco approaches

5. Key findings

6. Additional resources

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • 2degrees
  • Advanced Info Services (AIS)
  • Axiata
  • Bharti Airtel
  • Cellcom Digi
  • China Mobile
  • China Telecom
  • China Unicom
  • Chunghwa Telecom
  • CK Hutchison
  • Dhiraagu
  • Dialog Axiata
  • FET
  • Globe Telecom
  • HKT
  • KDDI
  • KT Corporation
  • Maxis
  • NTT
  • Optus
  • PLDT
  • Rakuten
  • Singetel
  • SK Telecom
  • Smartone
  • Softbank
  • Spark
  • Sri Lanka Telecom
  • Starhub
  • Taiwan Mobile
  • Telstra
  • TPG Telecom
  • TRUE Mobile
  • XL Axiata