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3M India Limited

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3M India Limited, a subsidiary of the global technology giant 3M Company, is headquartered in Bangalore, India. Established in 1988, the company has made significant strides in various sectors, including healthcare, consumer goods, and industrial solutions. With a strong presence across major operational regions in India, 3M India is renowned for its innovative products and services that enhance everyday life. The company offers a diverse range of core products, including adhesives, abrasives, and medical supplies, distinguished by their quality and cutting-edge technology. 3M India has consistently maintained a strong market position, recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation. Notable achievements include numerous awards for product excellence and a robust portfolio that caters to both consumer and industrial needs, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the Indian market.

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Paper Products 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

3M India Limited's score of 34 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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3M India Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, 3M India Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 87,900,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 8,230,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 161,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects a significant carbon footprint, with Scope 3 emissions being the largest contributor. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 8,500,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 6,330,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 138,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates an increase in emissions across all scopes, particularly in Scope 3, which rose by approximately 23,000,000 kg CO2e. 3M India Limited's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, 3M Company, which is responsible for setting the overarching climate commitments and targets. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed for 3M India Limited, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, while 3M India Limited is part of a larger corporate family with established climate initiatives, the lack of specific reduction targets highlights the need for more defined commitments at the subsidiary level.

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20222023
Scope 1
8,790,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
8,230,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
161,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. 3M India Limited's primary industry is Paper and paper products, which is high 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. This request for 3M India Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

3M India Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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