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Berger Paints

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Berger Paints India Limited, a prominent player in the coatings industry, is headquartered in Kolkata, India. Established in 1923, the company has grown to become a leading manufacturer of decorative and industrial paints, serving diverse markets across the country and beyond. With a commitment to innovation, Berger Paints offers a wide range of products, including water-based paints, emulsions, and protective coatings, distinguished by their superior quality and eco-friendly formulations. Over the years, Berger Paints has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of advanced technology in paint manufacturing and a robust distribution network. Renowned for its vibrant colour palettes and durable finishes, the company holds a strong market position, consistently ranking among the top paint brands in India. Berger Paints continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted choice for consumers and professionals alike.

DitchCarbon Score

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36

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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Berger Paints's score of 36 is lower than 80% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

20%

Berger Paints's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Berger Paints reported total carbon emissions of approximately 68,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 39,270,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 29,604,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2, along with an additional 7,213,600 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions at about 57,000,000 kg CO2e, including 29,817,300 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 28,140,900 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Berger Paints has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The company has reported a consistent focus on improving its emission intensity, achieving approximately 50 kg CO2e per tonne in 2023, down from 53 kg CO2e per tonne in 2022. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets, Berger Paints continues to engage in sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards to address climate change and reduce overall emissions. The company’s headquarters is located in India, and it remains dedicated to enhancing its environmental performance in the paint manufacturing sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
5,938,500
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
4,233,600
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
-
0,000,000
-

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Berger Paints's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Berger Paints is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Berger Paints is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

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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