Adani Group, a prominent Indian multinational conglomerate, is headquartered in Ahmedabad, India. Founded in 1988, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across various sectors, including energy, resources, logistics, agribusiness, real estate, financial services, and defence. With a strong presence in key regions such as Gujarat, Maharashtra, and across the globe, Adani has established itself as a leader in the infrastructure and energy industries. The group is renowned for its core services, including port operations through Adani Ports and SEZ, renewable energy projects, and coal mining. Adani's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart in the market, positioning it as a key player in India's economic growth. Notable achievements include being the largest private port operator in India and a significant contributor to the country's renewable energy capacity, reflecting its strategic vision and operational excellence.
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In 2023, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,020,720,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 121,102,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 261,951,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 2,020,307,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Adani has committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with interim targets set to begin in 2023. This long-term commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), indicating a serious approach to reducing their carbon footprint. The company has also demonstrated a proactive stance in addressing climate change, although specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed. As part of their sustainability strategy, Adani is focused on improving emissions intensity relative to revenue, which is a critical metric for assessing their environmental impact in relation to business growth. Overall, Adani's climate commitments reflect a growing recognition of the need for corporate responsibility in mitigating climate change, particularly in the water transportation sector.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 95,830,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 67,577,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Adani 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.