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Balkrishna Industries Sustainability Profile

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Balkrishna Industries Limited (BKT), headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the global tyre manufacturing industry. Established in 1987, the company has carved a niche in producing off-highway tyres, catering to sectors such as agriculture, construction, and mining. With a strong operational presence across Europe, North America, and Asia, BKT has consistently expanded its market reach. Renowned for its innovative approach, BKT offers a diverse range of products, including agricultural tyres, industrial tyres, and earthmoving tyres, distinguished by their durability and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for quality and sustainability, solidifying its position as a leader in the off-highway tyre market. BKT's commitment to excellence and continuous improvement has made it a trusted choice for customers worldwide.

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34

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Balkrishna Industries's score of 34 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Balkrishna Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Balkrishna Industries, headquartered in India, reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 6,757,730,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 83,684,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 3,660,829,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This data reflects their comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. For the previous year, 2024, the emissions were similarly substantial, with Scope 1 emissions at about 6,291,850,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 78,216,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions also at around 3,660,829,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of 508,202,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 106,041,000 kg CO2e, totalling 614,243,000 kg CO2e for these two scopes. Balkrishna Industries has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they reported any SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) targets. The absence of documented reduction initiatives suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported by Balkrishna Industries Limited. The company continues to engage in emissions tracking and reporting, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
111,230,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
197,050,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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-
-
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Balkrishna Industries's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Balkrishna Industries's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Balkrishna Industries's Location?

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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 Balkrishna Industries is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Balkrishna Industries's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 81% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
81%
Purchased Goods and Services
9%
Processing of Sold Products
5%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
1%
Capital Goods
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
<1%
Investments
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%

Balkrishna Industries's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Balkrishna Industries 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.

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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