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DCM Shriram Limited

DCM Shriram Limited, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the diversified industrial sector, with significant operations across various regions. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself in key industries such as agribusiness, chemicals, and renewable energy, showcasing a commitment to sustainable practices. The company’s core offerings include sugar production, fertilisers, and bioseed, each distinguished by their quality and innovation. DCM Shriram Limited is recognised for its strong market position, driven by a focus on research and development, which has led to notable achievements in product excellence and customer satisfaction. With a legacy of growth and a forward-thinking approach, DCM Shriram continues to contribute significantly to India's industrial landscape.

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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

DCM Shriram Limited's score of 31 is higher than 69% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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DCM Shriram Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, DCM Shriram Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,000,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,419,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 307,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,049,576,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 84,472,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,112,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 747,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 171,474,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 77,561,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,668,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 441,000,000 kg CO2e, and a substantial Scope 3 contribution of 2,212,088,000 kg CO2e. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, DCM Shriram Limited has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company continues to disclose emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their sustainability efforts.

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202220232024
Scope 1
2,668,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 2
441,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
2,212,088,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. DCM Shriram Limited's primary industry is Chemicals nec, 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. This request for DCM Shriram Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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DCM Shriram 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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