3M India Limited, a subsidiary of the global technology giant 3M, is headquartered in India and operates primarily in the paper and paper products industry. Established in 1988, the company has made significant strides in innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a leader in the market.
With a diverse portfolio that includes adhesive tapes, specialty papers, and protective materials, 3M India is renowned for its commitment to quality and performance. The company’s unique approach to product development focuses on meeting the evolving needs of various sectors, including healthcare, education, and industrial applications.
3M India has achieved notable recognition for its sustainable practices and innovative solutions, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the paper products sector. With a strong presence across major operational regions in India, 3M India continues to drive advancements in technology and sustainability.
+12 vs industry average
3M India Limited’s score of 29 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Paper Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Paper Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 24% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
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3M India Limited's reported carbon emissions
3M India Limited, an entity within the paper and paper products industry headquartered in India, reported a total of approximately 151.7 million kg CO2e for the year 2023. This figure encompasses Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. For the reporting year 2023, the company's emissions breakdown included approximately 9.61 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, approximately 10.30 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 132.00 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. In the preceding year, 2022, 3M India Limited's total emissions were approximately 177.93 million kg CO2e. This consisted of approximately 8.79 million kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, approximately 8.23 million kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, and approximately 161.00 million kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. As a subsidiary, 3M India Limited's climate initiatives, including Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) targets, CDP disclosures, and RE100 commitments, are cascaded from its ultimate parent organisation, 3M Company. Specific reduction targets and achievements for 3M India Limited are not detailed separately in the provided data.
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3M India Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from 3M Company
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from 3M Company
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Inherited from 3M Company
Climate Action 100
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