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.
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 42 is higher than 94% 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 approximately 6,016,541,000 kg CO2e. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint across its operations. ACC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions by 21.3% per ton of cementitious material by 2030, using 2018 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 48.4% reduction in Scope 2 emissions per ton of cementitious material within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to well below 2°C. The company's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined is reported at approximately 534,000 kg CO2e per tonne of cement produced. ACC's commitment to reducing its carbon emissions reflects its proactive approach to sustainability in the construction materials sector, reinforcing its position as a responsible corporate entity in India.
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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.
