• GHG emissions (tCO2e)
    Entity Year Direct GHG emissions
    (Scope 1)
    Indirect GHG emissions
    (Scope 2)
    Total GHG emissions
    (Scope 1 and 2)
    KSA* 2022 10,616 378,889 389,505
    2023 10,013 267,232 277,245
    2024 9,456 262,128 271,584
    %change 5.6% 1.9% 2.0%
    stc Group 2022 187,217 1,174,589 1,361,806
    2023 174,870 1,192,877 1,367,747
    2024 168,560 1,288,041 1,456,601
    %change 3.6% 7.9% 6.5%
    * KSA refers to stc KSA and its headquarters-based subsidiaries.
  • KSA** stc Group
    General waste 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    Total general waste
    generated in HQ* (t)
    750 700 1,000 6,550 6,337 2,516
    * Increase in waste generated at stc KSA is due to increased construction activities.
    **KSA refers to stc KSA and its headquarters-based subsidiaries.
    KSA*
    Paper consumption 2022 2023 2024
    Paper consumption (t) 1.37 1.25 1.05
    *KSA refers to stc KSA and its headquarters-based subsidiaries.
  • KSA** stc Group
    Water consumption (m3) 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    Total water
    consumption*
    430,603 403,864 444,636 819,478 714,626 478,259
    * The increase in water consumption at stc KSA in 2024 is primarily attributed to the expansion of the built-up area, along with a rise in the number of employees on-site due to the relocation of subsidiaries into the headquarters.
    **KSA refers to stc KSA and its headquarters-based subsidiaries.
  • stc KSA
    Customer satisfaction 2022 2023 2024
    Customer Experience Index (CEI) 88% 89% 92%
    stc KSA stc Bahrain** stc Kuwait*
    Customer satisfaction 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    Customer
    satisfaction rate
    83.50% 84.70% 84.77% 78% 92% 93.3% 87% 87% 90.1%
    Call center productivity
    % of first call
    resolution (FCR)
    79% 78% 82% 96% 96% 96% 88% 91% 91%
    *2024 data is not comparable year-on-year due to a new methodology (CATI, condensed questionnaire, stratified base, and 5-point NPS scale).
    **stc Bahrain percentages are not available; however, the response counts are as follows: 130,174 (2022), 102,926 (2023), and 465 (2024).
  • stc KSA stc Bahrain stc Kuwait
    Network coverage* 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    4G population
    coverage
    98.0% 98.0% 98.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
    5G population coverage 40.8% 47.5% 54.7% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
    *User experience has been enhanced on both 4G and 5G networks, with a complete shutdown of the 3G network.
  • stc KSA stc Group
    Health and safety training 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    Total hours of H&S training
    provided to employees and
    contractors
    28,000 31,448 22,406 34,244 45,162 34,022
    Average hours of H&S training
    per employee and contractors
    2.45 3.00 2.80 - 5.32 2.47
  • Composition of the Board of Directors 2022 2023 2024
    Percentage of Board seats occupied by independent directors 36% 36% 36%
    Executive members of the Board of Directors 0 0 0
    Non-executive members of the Board of Directors 11 11 11
    Independent members of the Board of Directors 4 4 6
    Non-independent members of the Board of Directors 7 7 5
  • stc KSA stc Group
    Data protection and security training 2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    Number of employees attended
    security training
    11,068 18,781 11,066 22,422 4,118
    Total training hours 34,207 65,733 25,452 - 90,012 9,746
    * Group data for 2022 is not available owing to expanded scope of operations. Accurate calculations and comprehensive data collection across Group were initiated starting 2023.
  • stc KSA stc Group
    Suppliers’ sustainability
    audits and monitoring
    2022 2023 2024 2022 2023 2024
    Number of suppliers identified
    as having significant actual
    and potential negative impacts
    52 49 47 52 49 47
    Suppliers with which
    sustainability improvements
    were agreed upon as a result of audit
    9 3 10 9 8 71
    Suppliers with which
    relationships were terminated
    as a result of audits and monitoring
    5 4 0 5 4 0
    Number of suppliers blocked
    for non-compliance with
    ethical aspects
    5 4 0 7 4 0

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