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Ambuja Cements Sustainability Profile

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Ambuja Cements Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable construction solutions, with a strong operational presence across various regions in India. Specialising in the production of high-quality cement and concrete, Ambuja Cements is renowned for its innovative products that cater to diverse construction needs. The company’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices sets it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades for its quality and performance, Ambuja Cements has consistently maintained a strong market position, contributing significantly to India's infrastructure development. Its focus on customer satisfaction and technological advancement continues to drive its success in the industry.

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60

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Ambuja Cements's score of 60 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ambuja Cements's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Ambuja Cements Limited reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 14,756,978,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 485,448,000 kg CO2e in India. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 21% per ton of cementitious materials by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. This includes a specific target of a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 43% reduction in Scope 2 emissions. Ambuja Cements is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across its value chain by 2050. The long-term targets include a 94% reduction in gross Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per ton of cementitious product by FY2050, alongside a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company aims for a 97% reduction in gross Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement, and a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 3 emissions by the same year. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ambuja Cements' commitment to sustainable practices within the construction materials sector. The company’s emissions data and climate commitments are cascaded from its parent organization, ensuring a comprehensive approach to environmental responsibility.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
634,759,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Ambuja Cements's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ambuja Cements's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ambuja Cements's Location?

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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 Ambuja Cements is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ambuja Cements's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Ambuja Cements has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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