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
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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.
Industry Benchmark
Acc's score of 44 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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 around 6,016,541,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to addressing climate change, as the company has set ambitious targets for reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. ACC Limited aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. As part of its near-term strategy, the company has committed to reducing gross Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 18.5% per tonne of cementitious materials by FY2030, using FY2023 as the baseline. Specifically, this includes a 16.3% reduction in gross Scope 1 emissions and a substantial 53.1% reduction in gross Scope 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious material. Furthermore, ACC Limited plans to reduce gross Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement by 32.6% per tonne purchased within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include a remarkable 93.7% reduction in gross Scope 1 and 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious product by 2050, alongside a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement. These commitments are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect ACC Limited's proactive approach to sustainability in the construction materials sector, reinforcing its role as a leader in climate action within India and globally.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,654,648,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 525,939,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,680,471,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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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.
