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Bharat Electronics

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is a premier Indian public sector enterprise headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Established in 1954, BEL has emerged as a leader in the defence electronics industry, with significant operations across various regions in India, including Ghaziabad, Pune, and Hyderabad. The company specialises in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced electronic products for defence, aerospace, and civilian applications. Notable offerings include radar systems, communication equipment, and electronic warfare systems, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and reliability. With a strong market position, BEL has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its contributions to national security and technological innovation. As a key player in the Indian defence sector, Bharat Electronics continues to drive advancements in electronics, reinforcing its commitment to excellence and national service.

DitchCarbon Score

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16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Supply 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

Bharat Electronics's score of 16 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bharat Electronics's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bharat Electronics reported carbon emissions of approximately 26.9 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 and 20.9 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 2. This marked a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 7.8 million tonnes CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 20.3 million tonnes CO2e for Scope 2. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in the available data. The emissions from Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from purchased goods and services, were notably high in 2019, reaching about 65.5 million tonnes CO2e. Bharat Electronics continues to focus on improving its sustainability practices, but further information on specific climate pledges or targets is currently unavailable.

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Scope 1
16,706,000
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4,950,000
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Scope 3
65,511,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bharat Electronics's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Bharat Electronics 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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Bharat Electronics 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.

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