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Acc

Acc Limited, commonly referred to as Acc, is a prominent player in the construction and engineering industry, headquartered in India. Founded in 1936, the company has established itself as a leader in cement production, with a strong presence across various regions in India. Acc is renowned for its innovative products and sustainable practices, offering a diverse range of cement and concrete solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of the construction sector. The company’s commitment to quality and environmental stewardship has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its market position as a trusted brand. With a focus on enhancing infrastructure development, Acc continues to drive growth through cutting-edge technology and customer-centric services, making it a key contributor to India's construction landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Acc'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.

37

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Acc's score of 37 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Acc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, ACC Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 17,467,685,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 654,793,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 6,016,541,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. ACC has set ambitious reduction targets as part of its climate commitments. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 21.3% per tonne of cementitious material by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, it targets a 48.4% reduction in Scope 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious material within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to well below 2°C. Overall, ACC Limited is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions while maintaining transparency and accountability in its environmental impact.

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Scope 1
13,654,648,000
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Scope 2
525,939,000
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Scope 3
1,680,471,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Acc's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, 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. Acc 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.

Acc is committed to some 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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