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.
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.
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Akzo Nobel India Limited's score of 23 is lower than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Akzo Nobel India Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,433,000 kg CO2e, comprising 304,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,133,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The previous year, 2024, emissions were about 7,267,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 429,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 6,838,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of around 7,155,000 kg CO2e, including 429,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,838,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, alongside 726,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Despite these figures, Akzo Nobel India Limited has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company is a current subsidiary of Akzo Nobel N.V., which influences its climate strategies and reporting. Emissions data and climate initiatives are cascaded from Akzo Nobel N.V. at a corporate family level, indicating a broader commitment to sustainability within the group. Overall, while Akzo Nobel India Limited has made strides in emissions reporting, it currently lacks defined reduction targets or specific climate pledges.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 283,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,097,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Akzo Nobel India Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.