Corporate Social Responsibility Report

The report presents China Telecom's 2022 sustainability performance across digital empowerment, green and low-carbon development, employee care and social inclusion. It reports a 27,690,911.34 MWh overall energy consumption and 15.77 million tons CO2e of total greenhouse gas emissions. The company describes its 1248 dual-carbon action plan and reports more than 13 million tons of greenhouse gas emissions reductions through energy-saving and co-building measures. Selected 2022 key data received limited assurance from PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian LLP.