Adani Group, a prominent Indian multinational conglomerate, is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Founded in 1988, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across various sectors, including energy, resources, logistics, agribusiness, real estate, financial services, and defence. With a strong presence in key regions such as Gujarat, Maharashtra, and across the globe, Adani has established itself as a leader in the infrastructure and energy industries. The group is renowned for its core services, including port operations through Adani Ports and SEZ, renewable energy projects, and coal mining. Adani's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in the market, positioning it as a key player in India's economic growth. Notable achievements include being the largest private port operator in India and a significant contributor to the country's renewable energy capacity, reflecting its strategic vision and operational excellence.
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In 2023, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,020,372,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 121,102,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 261,951,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 1,637,319,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Adani has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions, with a peak in 2016 at about 190,847,000 kg CO2e, followed by a reduction to approximately 117,858,000 kg CO2e in 2019. However, emissions increased again in subsequent years, reaching about 307,670,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Adani has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets set to guide their progress. The company is actively engaged in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and has made long-term commitments to reduce emissions, although specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed. Overall, Adani's climate commitments reflect a growing awareness of the need for sustainable practices in the water transportation sector, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change impacts.
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Get Started2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 123,270,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 67,577,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Adani is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.