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Asian Paints

Asian Paints Limited, headquartered in India, is a leading player in the decorative paints industry, renowned for its innovative solutions and extensive product range. Founded in 1942, the company has grown to dominate the market, serving not only India but also several international regions, including the Middle East and Africa. Specialising in decorative paints, industrial coatings, and home improvement products, Asian Paints stands out for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced colour technology and eco-friendly paint options. With a strong market position, Asian Paints is celebrated for its customer-centric approach and has consistently been recognised as one of the most trusted brands in the industry.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Asian Paints's score of 41 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Asian Paints's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Asian Paints reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 72,794,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 44,357,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside a substantial Scope 3 emission of about 3,320,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, with a total of approximately 4,041,151,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to climate commitments, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Asian Paints has not outlined any science-based targets or specific climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Asian Paints is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, particularly in the Indian market, where it reported Scope 1 emissions of about 12,407,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 36,340,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company’s ongoing efforts to address climate change will be crucial as it navigates the challenges of reducing emissions in a growing industry.

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2014202220232024
Scope 1
25,072,000
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00,000,000
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Scope 2
12,407,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Asian Paints's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low 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 Asian Paints is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Asian Paints is not participating in any 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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