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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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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2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 283,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,097,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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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.