Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is a premier Indian public sector enterprise headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Established in 1954, BEL has emerged as a leader in the defence electronics industry, with significant operational regions across India and a growing international presence. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in areas such as radar systems, communication equipment, and electronic warfare. BEL's core products include advanced electronic systems for defence applications, which are distinguished by their reliability and cutting-edge technology. Over the years, the company has achieved numerous milestones, including collaborations with global defence firms and recognition for its contributions to national security. With a strong market position, Bharat Electronics continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing India's defence capabilities and technological advancements.
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In 2024, Bharat Electronics Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,657,200 kg CO2e, comprising 8,930,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 25,572,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase from 2023, when the company emitted about 23,664,430 kg CO2e, with 2,696,400 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 20,871,030 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Bharat Electronics has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which limits the understanding of its full carbon footprint. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future development in sustainability practices. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly by Bharat Electronics Limited. The company continues to operate within the context of increasing global scrutiny on corporate carbon emissions, highlighting the importance of establishing clear reduction strategies moving forward.
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2019 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,706,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,950,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 65,511,000 | - | - |
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Bharat Electronics 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.