Marico Limited, a leading consumer goods company headquartered in India, has established a strong presence in the personal care and food sectors since its inception in 1990. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Marico operates primarily in India and several international markets across Asia and Africa. The company is renowned for its flagship brands, including Parachute, Saffola, and Hair & Care, which are distinguished by their quality and effectiveness. Marico's commitment to research and development has enabled it to maintain a competitive edge, consistently delivering products that cater to evolving consumer needs. Recognised for its robust market position, Marico has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in product innovation and sustainability practices. As a key player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, Marico continues to shape the landscape with its diverse portfolio and strategic growth initiatives.
How does Marico'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.
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In 2024, Marico reported total carbon emissions of approximately 568,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 1,052,600 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 9,712,400 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions stemmed from Scope 3, which accounted for around 560,753,400 kg CO2e, highlighting the extensive impact of their supply chain and product lifecycle. Marico has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 93% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 2030, with plans to offset the remaining 7% through carbon sequestration and other offset strategies. This target is based on a 2023 baseline and reflects their commitment to sustainability and climate action. Additionally, Marico has achieved a notable reduction in GHG emissions intensity, targeting a 77% decrease against a fiscal year 2013 baseline for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. This commitment underscores their proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts while enhancing operational efficiency.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,894,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 14,216,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 507,667,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Marico is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.