Ambuja Cements Ltd, a leading player in the cement, lime, and plaster industry, is headquartered in India. Founded in 1983, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, and Rajasthan. Ambuja Cements is renowned for its high-quality cement products, which are designed to meet diverse construction needs while prioritising sustainability.
The company’s core offerings include Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), both known for their durability and performance. Ambuja Cements has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on sustainable practices, Ambuja Cements continues to shape the future of the construction industry in India.
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Industry Intensity
Cement Production is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Cement Production industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ambuja Cements's reported carbon emissions
Ambuja Cements's climate commitments include a Net Zero target by 2050, validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company aims to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 18.6% per tonne of cementitious product by FY2030, from a FY2023 base year. This includes a reduction of 16.4% in Scope 1 and 53.2% in Scope 2 emissions per tonne.
For Scope 3 emissions, Ambuja Cements targets a 35.7% reduction from purchased clinker and cement per tonne by FY2030. Looking further ahead to FY2050, the company aims for a 94% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious product, and a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement per tonne. Additionally, absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions are targeted for a 90% reduction by FY2050, with other absolute Scope 3 emissions also targeted for a 90% reduction.
In terms of reported emissions:
- For fiscal year 2024, Ambuja Cements reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 15,286,295,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 589,017,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 4,728,204,000 kg CO2e.
- For fiscal year 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 20,000,839,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 715,005,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 3,616,818,000 kg CO2e.
The company's sustainability reporting extends back to 2005, with Scope 1 emissions varying over the years, for example, approximately 10,500,000,000 kg CO2e in 2005 and approximately 13,543,643,000 kg CO2e in 2016. Scope 2 and 3 data is not consistently available for all historical years.
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Ambuja Cements’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
10 goals2050
90% reduction in Scope 1
Ambuja Cements Limited also commits to reduce all other absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 90% within the same timeframe.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
Ambuja Cements Limited commits to reduce all other absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 42% within the same timeframe.
2050
Ambuja Cements Limited commits to reach net-zero greenhouse…
Ambuja Cements Limited commits to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by FY2050.
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