JSW Energy Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in power generation, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and renewable energy sources. JSW Energy operates across several key regions in India, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy needs. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions in clean energy through its wind and solar power initiatives. With a total installed capacity exceeding 4,500 MW, JSW Energy has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a forward-thinking entity, JSW Energy Limited continues to strengthen its market position while driving the transition towards a greener energy future.
How does JSW Energy 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.
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In 2023, JSW Energy Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 16,062,496,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,293,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,634,697,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing operations in the energy sector, which includes fossil fuels and alternative energy sources. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. This long-term target was established in 2023 and aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). JSW Energy is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and has been a member of the BA1.5 initiative since October 2020, indicating their dedication to limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. In the previous year, 2022, JSW Energy's emissions were approximately 15,086,661,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 33,292,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,219,298,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, showing a slight increase in emissions in 2023. The company continues to disclose its emissions data transparently, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate action within the electric utilities sector.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,086,661,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,292,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,219,298,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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JSW Energy Limited is participating in some 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.