Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd, commonly referred to as APPM, is a prominent player in the Indian paper industry, headquartered in the vibrant state of Andhra Pradesh. Established in 1964, the company has made significant strides in the production of high-quality paper products, primarily serving the needs of the printing and writing sectors. With major operational regions across India, APMP is renowned for its diverse range of products, including newsprint, writing paper, and specialty papers. The company’s commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart, as it utilises eco-friendly practices in its manufacturing processes. Over the years, Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier in the paper industry. Its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in a competitive landscape.
How does Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd'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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Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd's score of 14 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.23 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 734 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 247 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 251 million kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported similar emissions figures over the previous years, with 2023 emissions also totalling approximately 1.23 billion kg CO2e and 2022 emissions at about 1.27 billion kg CO2e. Despite the significant emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Andhra Paper Limited, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its reporting and climate initiatives. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. However, without specific reduction initiatives or targets, the commitment to addressing climate change remains unclear.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 790,235,690 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 233,602,130 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 246,285,780 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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.
Andhra Pradesh Paper Mills Ltd 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.

