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3M India Limited

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does 3M India Limited'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.

11

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

3M India Limited's score of 11 is higher than 55% 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 161,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 8,790,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 8,230,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions came from Scope 3, which accounted for about 161,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 138,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 8,500,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 6,330,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a rise in emissions from 2022 to 2023. Despite the increase in emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from 3M India Limited. The company has not specified any science-based targets for emissions reduction, which is a critical aspect of corporate climate commitments in today's industry context.

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20222023
Scope 1
8,500,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
6,330,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
138,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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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 medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. 3M India Limited 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.

3M India Limited 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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