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.
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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 52 is higher than 96% 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 2024, ACC Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 14,800,767,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 601,746,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. For the year 2023, ACC's emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 17,467,685,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 654,793,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 6,016,541,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease Scope 1 emissions by 21.3% per tonne of cementitious material by 2030, using 2018 as a baseline. Additionally, it plans to cut Scope 2 emissions by 48.4% per tonne within the same timeframe. Long-term goals include achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2050. This encompasses a 93.7% reduction in gross Scope 1 and 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious product by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions. For Scope 3 emissions, the targets are equally ambitious, with a 97% reduction in emissions from purchased clinker and cement, and a 90% reduction in other absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2050. ACC Limited's climate commitments align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, demonstrating a clear pathway towards sustainability in the construction materials sector.
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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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