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Cement Production
IN
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Ambuja Cements

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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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How does Ambuja Cements'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.

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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Ambuja Cements's score of 60 is higher than 76% 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 2024, Ambuja Cements reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 15,286,295,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 589,017,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 4,728,204,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects their ongoing commitment to transparency in emissions reporting across all scopes. Ambuja Cements has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to decrease its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 21% per ton of cementitious materials by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Specifically, they plan to achieve a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 43% reduction in Scope 2 emissions within this timeframe. Furthermore, they have committed to reaching net-zero emissions across their value chain by 2050. In addition to these near-term goals, Ambuja Cements has established long-term targets, including a 94% reduction in gross Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per ton of cementitious product by 2050, and a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions. For Scope 3 emissions, they aim for a 97% reduction in emissions from purchased clinker and cement, and a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These commitments are part of Ambuja Cements' broader strategy to align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and contribute to global climate goals, demonstrating their leadership in the construction materials sector in India.

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Scope 1
13,476,725,000
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00,000,000,000
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Scope 2
634,759,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000

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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.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ambuja Cements is participating in some 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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