Carborundum Universal Limited
Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI), headquartered in India, is a leading player in the abrasives and ceramics industry. Established in 1954, the company has grown to become a significant force in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. CUMI is renowned for its innovative products, including bonded abrasives, coated abrasives, and advanced ceramics, which are distinguished by their superior quality and performance. With a commitment to research and development, CUMI has achieved several key milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and metalworking. The company’s extensive portfolio not only meets diverse industrial needs but also adheres to stringent quality standards, solidifying its reputation in the global market. CUMI's dedication to excellence has earned it numerous accolades, further enhancing its status as a leader in the abrasives and ceramics domain.
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Carborundum Universal Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Carborundum Universal Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 188,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 58,815,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 131,041,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 3 emissions for that year. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions to about 48,246,000 kg CO2e in 2024, alongside a slight increase in Scope 2 emissions to approximately 134,185,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a proactive approach to managing direct emissions while addressing energy-related emissions. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Carborundum Universal Limited's ongoing efforts reflect an awareness of climate impact and a commitment to sustainability within its operations. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate commitments.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 58,815,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 131,041,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Carborundum Universal 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.
