ReportAlert.info - Telstra Corporation Ltd (ASX:TLS) Publishes Annual Review 2012

The report provides a concise summary of the company's financial and non-financial progress and performance for the 2012 financial year.
Sep 13, 2012 12:00 PM ET

(3BL Media) September 13, 2012 - Telstra Corporation Limited has published an Annual Review, providing a concise summary of its financial and non-financial progress and performance for the 2012 financial year. Solid financial, social and environmental results are reported. Download the Annual Review here.

Notable achievements include:

  • Total revenue increased 1.1% to $25.4 billion, while net profit after tax increased by 5.4% to $3.4 billion.
  • The first Australian company to launch a commercial 4G mobile network.
  • Improved online customer service channels including a world first Facebook application to make it faster, easier and simpler to do business with.
  • Worked with over 2,000 community organisations across Australia to deliver $179.8 million of products and services that help disadvantaged Australians remain connected.
  • Celebrated 10 years of the Telstra Foundation and over $40 million in support of 7,000 community projects across Australia.
  • Reduced carbon emissions intensity by 36%.

More in-depth information about Telstra’s 2012 sustainability performance can be found at telstra.com.au/sustainability in the Bigger Picture sustainability reporting series. This series has been developed with reference to the Global Reporting Initiative G3 Sustainability Reporting Guidelines and Telecommunications Sector Supplement to a B+ Application Level. It includes a United Nations Global Compact Communication on Progress and has been independently assured.

About Telstra
Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company. The company offers a full range of services and competes in all telecommunications markets throughout Australia, providing 13.8 million mobile services and serving 2.6 million retail fixed broadband customers. Telstra’s international businesses include Telstra International Group, the Hong Kong mobile services business CSL, and a number of digital businesses in China. For more information, visit telstra.com.