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Ashok Leyland
Motor Vehicle ManufacturingIndiaNSE: ASHOKLEY.NS
Last verified 10 months agoashokleyland.com
Ashok Leyland, officially known as Ashok Leyland Limited, is a prominent player in the Indian automotive industry, headquartered in Chennai, India. Founded in 1948, the company has established itself as a leading manufacturer of commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and defence vehicles, catering to both domestic and international markets.
With a strong presence in regions such as South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, Ashok Leyland is renowned for its innovative products, including the popular Dost and Captain series. The company is committed to sustainability, focusing on eco-friendly technologies and alternative fuel solutions. Notably, Ashok Leyland has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the largest bus manufacturers in the world. Its dedication to quality and performance has solidified its position as a trusted brand in the automotive sector.
57
DitchCarbon score
+25 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
High
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.388
20182025
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Ashok Leyland's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Ashok Leyland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 144.2 million kg CO2e, comprising 30.99 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 69.61 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 144.2 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in emissions compared to 2024, where total emissions were approximately 145.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 33.11 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 90.35 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 145.6 million kg CO2e.
Ashok Leyland has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050 across all scopes. This long-term target was established in 2023 and is part of their broader sustainability strategy. The company is currently on track to meet its Scope 2 reduction targets, although it faces challenges in achieving its Scope 1 targets.
The emissions data is sourced directly from Ashok Leyland Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company is actively engaged in initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and enhance sustainability practices within the automotive sector.
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Ashok Leyland’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Ashok Leyland10 months ago
57
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