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Azure Power, officially known as Azure Power Global Limited, is a leading player in the solar thermal electricity sector, headquartered in India. Founded in 2008, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, focusing on sustainable energy solutions that harness the power of the sun.
Specialising in solar power generation, Azure Power offers a range of innovative services, including utility-scale solar projects and rooftop solar installations. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in the industry, making them a preferred choice for renewable energy solutions.
With numerous accolades and a robust portfolio of projects, Azure Power has solidified its position as a market leader in the renewable energy landscape, contributing significantly to India's transition towards cleaner energy sources.
3
DitchCarbon score
-8 vs industry average
Azure Power’s score of 3 is lower than 21% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Solar Thermal Electricity is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
3.039
20182025
The Solar Thermal Electricity industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
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Azure Power's reported carbon emissions
Azure Power, headquartered in India and operating in the Electricity by solar thermal industry, reported its 2021 carbon emissions. The company's total emissions for 2021 were approximately 14.4 million kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 1.46 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 182,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions contributed about 12.7 million kg CO2e, primarily driven by upstream transportation and distribution, which accounted for roughly 12.7 million kg CO2e, and employee commute, at approximately 11,050 kg CO2e. Azure Power has not publicly disclosed any specific carbon reduction targets or commitments, such as SBTi targets or participation in the Climate Pledge.
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Azure Power’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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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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