Acc

Acc's reported carbon emissions

ACC, an Indian cement, lime, and plaster company, has reported its carbon emissions and outlined significant climate commitments. **Carbon Emissions:** * **2024:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 14,800,767,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 601,746,000 kg CO2e. * **2023:** Scope 1 emissions were approximately 17,467,685,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 654,793,000 kg CO2e. * **2021:** Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 15,392,785,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at around 666,157,000 kg CO2e. * **2020:** ACC reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 13,654,648,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 607,910,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1,680,471,000 kg CO2e. **Climate Commitments and Targets:** ACC is committed to significant emissions reductions aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These commitments are cascaded from its ultimate parent organisation. * **Net-Zero Target:** ACC commits to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. * **Near-Term Targets (by FY2030, from a FY2023 base year):** * Reduce gross Scope 1 emissions by 16.3% per tonne of cementitious material. * Reduce gross Scope 2 emissions by 53.1% per tonne of cementitious material. * Reduce all other absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42%. * Reduce gross Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement by 32.6% per tonne purchased. * **Long-Term Targets (by FY2050, from a FY2023 base year):** * Reduce gross Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 93.7% per tonne of cementitious product. * Reduce all other absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 90%. * Reduce gross Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased clinker and cement by 97% per tonne purchased. * Reduce all other absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 90%. ACC also previously committed to reducing Scope 1 GHG emissions by 21.3% per ton of cementitious material by 2030 from a 2018 base year, and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 48.4% per ton of cementitious material within the same timeframe.