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Grasim Industries

Grasim Industries Limited, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across various regions, including South Asia and beyond. Founded in 1947, Grasim has established itself as a leader in the diversified sectors of textiles, chemicals, and cement, showcasing a commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company is renowned for its production of viscose staple fibre, a key raw material in the textile industry, as well as its significant contributions to the cement sector through UltraTech Cement. Grasim's unique approach to integrating advanced technology and sustainable practices has positioned it as a formidable player in the market. With numerous accolades and a strong market presence, Grasim Industries continues to drive growth and excellence in its core business areas.

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How does Grasim Industries's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Grasim Industries's score of 32 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grasim Industries's reported carbon emissions

Grasim Industries, headquartered in India, reported significant carbon emissions in recent years. In 2023, the company emitted approximately 6,340,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,720,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1,620,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions for the same year totalled about 4,810,000,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the extensive carbon footprint associated with its value chain. In 2022, Grasim's emissions were approximately 5,960,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,570,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 1,390,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with a notable decrease in Scope 1 emissions from about 60,726,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to 4,720,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite these figures, Grasim Industries has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company operates in a sector that is increasingly scrutinised for its environmental impact, and it is essential for Grasim to enhance its climate commitments to align with global sustainability goals.

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Scope 1
55,190,680,000
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Scope 2
3,126,400,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grasim Industries's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Grasim Industries is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Grasim Industries is not committed to any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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