Astron Zircon, a prominent player in the Indian manufacturing sector, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across various regions. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself in the zirconium and zircon-based products industry, focusing on high-quality materials for diverse applications. Astron Zircon is renowned for its unique offerings, including zirconium silicate and zirconium oxide, which are distinguished by their superior purity and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production capabilities and enhancing its market presence. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Astron Zircon has secured a strong market position, catering to industries such as ceramics, refractories, and chemicals. Its dedication to excellence has earned it a reputation as a trusted supplier in the zirconium market.
How does Astron Zircon'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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Astron Zircon's score of 14 is lower than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, Astron Zircon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,809,030 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 329,678,610 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2021, when Scope 1 emissions were around 16,079,430 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 204,518,600 kg CO2e. The data indicates that Astron Zircon has disclosed emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not reported any emissions for Scope 3. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or commitments, the company is actively monitoring its emissions and has provided detailed reporting in its ESG documentation. As of now, there are no climate pledges or initiatives such as SBTi targets in place. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are solely from Astron Zircon Private Limited. Overall, while Astron Zircon has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, further commitments and reduction initiatives would be beneficial for enhancing its climate strategy.
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| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 16,079,430 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 204,518,600 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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.
Astron Zircon 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.
