Arvind Limited, a prominent player in the textile and apparel industry, is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Founded in 1931, the company has established itself as a leader in the manufacturing of denim, woven fabrics, and garments, catering to both domestic and international markets. With a strong presence in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia, Arvind has consistently innovated its product offerings, including sustainable textiles and advanced fabric technologies. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, making it a preferred choice for global brands. Notable achievements include pioneering eco-friendly manufacturing processes and being a key supplier for major fashion labels. Arvind's strategic focus on innovation and sustainability positions it as a market leader, driving growth in the ever-evolving textile sector.
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Arvind's score of 34 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Arvind Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,306,852,100 kg CO2e, comprising 358,301,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 277,550,300 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 670,950,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, indicating a growing focus on upstream and downstream activities. Over the years, Arvind has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. The company has set a long-term target to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, covering all scopes of emissions. This commitment was formalised in 2022, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). In 2021, Arvind's emissions were reported at approximately 427,072,000 kg CO2e, with 287,658,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 193,347,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 246,067,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This indicates a proactive approach to managing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which are directly under the company's control. Arvind's emissions intensity for woven products was reported at about 2,950 kg CO2e per tonne, while garments had an intensity of approximately 0.48 kg CO2e per unit. These metrics reflect the company's ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce emissions in its production processes. Overall, Arvind Limited is actively working towards its climate commitments, with a clear roadmap for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, while continuously monitoring and reporting its carbon emissions across all scopes.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 417,214,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 439,498,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 |
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