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 9 is lower than 97% 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 total carbon emissions of approximately 17,270,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 13,407,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In 2023, the company recorded emissions of about 16,781,700 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 35,321,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This indicates a significant increase in Scope 2 emissions year-on-year. BASF India has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives related to carbon emissions, nor have they committed to Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further clarity on their climate commitments and future plans to address carbon emissions effectively. Overall, while BASF India Limited has provided emissions data for recent years, the lack of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.
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2018 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 89,575,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 21,800 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 67,600 | - | - |
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BASF India Limited 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.