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Ashok Leyland, the flagship of the Hinduja Group, is a leading Indian multinational automotive manufacturer established in 1948. Headquartered in India, this prominent company operates within the motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers industry, maintaining a significant global presence.
Specialising in commercial vehicles, Ashok Leyland offers a comprehensive portfolio including robust buses, trucks, light commercial vehicles (LCVs), defence mobility solutions, and dependable power generation products. It holds a formidable market position as India's second largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, the world's fourth largest bus manufacturer, and globally the tenth largest truck manufacturer. Committed to innovation, Ashok Leyland delivers reliable and sustainable transportation solutions that drive economies worldwide.
+26 vs industry average
Ashok Leyland’s score of 57 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Motor Vehicle Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 35% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total 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.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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