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Akzo Nobel India Limited

Akzo Nobel India Limited, a subsidiary of the global paints and coatings leader AkzoNobel, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1993, the company has made significant strides in the coatings industry, primarily focusing on decorative paints, performance coatings, and specialty chemicals. With a strong presence across major operational regions in India, Akzo Nobel India is renowned for its innovative product offerings, including the popular Dulux brand, which is celebrated for its quality and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of eco-friendly products that align with global sustainability goals. As a key player in the Indian market, Akzo Nobel India Limited continues to enhance its position through a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, making it a trusted name in the coatings sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Akzo Nobel India Limited'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.

25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Akzo Nobel India Limited's score of 25 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Akzo Nobel India Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Akzo Nobel India Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,436,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 372,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 7,036,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a notable increase from 2020, when the company recorded total emissions of about 6,127,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 283,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 6,097,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in emissions, Akzo Nobel India has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating their carbon footprint. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and commitment. The company’s climate commitments remain unspecified, highlighting an opportunity for enhanced transparency and engagement in climate action within the industry.

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20202021
Scope 1
283,000
000,000
Scope 2
6,097,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Akzo Nobel India Limited's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Akzo Nobel India Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Akzo Nobel India Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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