BASF India Limited, a subsidiary of the global chemical giant BASF SE, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 2000, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu. As a leader in the chemical industry, BASF India focuses on diverse business areas such as agricultural solutions, performance products, and industrial chemicals. The company is renowned for its innovative core products, including crop protection solutions and advanced materials, which are designed to enhance productivity and sustainability. BASF India has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in various sectors, including agriculture, automotive, and construction. With a commitment to research and development, BASF India continues to drive advancements that meet the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a strong market presence.
How does BASF India Limited'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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BASF India Limited's score of 12 is lower than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, BASF India Limited reported carbon emissions of approximately 17,270,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 13,407,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2023, the company’s emissions were higher, with Scope 1 emissions at around 19,814,270 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 31,587,500 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable reduction in emissions from 2023 to 2024. BASF India Limited has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Overall, BASF India Limited's emissions data reflects a commitment to monitoring and potentially reducing its carbon footprint, although further transparency and targets would enhance its climate strategy.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| 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.
BASF India Limited 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.
