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 47 is higher than 68% 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 greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 14,800,767,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 601,746,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 6,016,541,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects ACC's commitment to transparency in its emissions reporting, with disclosures covering all three scopes of emissions. ACC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a net-zero target across its value chain by FY2050. The company has established near-term reduction targets, including a 16.3% reduction in gross Scope 1 emissions per tonne of cementitious material by FY2030 from a FY2023 base year, and a 53.1% reduction in gross Scope 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious material within the same timeframe. Additionally, ACC aims to reduce gross Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement by 32.6% per tonne purchased by FY2030. Long-term goals include a 93.7% reduction in gross Scope 1 and 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious product by FY2050 from a FY2023 base year, alongside a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions. For Scope 3 emissions, ACC targets a 97% reduction from purchased clinker and cement and a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 3 emissions by FY2050. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect ACC's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals. The data and commitments are cascaded from ACC Limited, which operates as a current subsidiary within its corporate family.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,654,648,000 | 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 |
| Scope 3 | 1,680,471,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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