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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,657,200 kg CO2e, comprising about 8,930,700 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 25,572,500 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant increase from 2023, when their emissions were approximately 23,667,400 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,696,400 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 20,871,030 kg CO2e. Bharat Electronics has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint through renewable energy initiatives. In 2023, the company achieved a renewable energy usage rate of 42.20%, which resulted in a reduction of approximately 18,540 tonnes of CO2 emissions across both Scope 1 and Scope 2. This commitment to renewable energy reflects their ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and mitigate climate impact. While no data on Scope 3 emissions is currently available, Bharat Electronics is actively working towards further emissions reductions and sustainability goals. Their focus on renewable energy and emissions tracking positions them as a responsible player in the electronics industry, committed to addressing climate change challenges.
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2019 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 16,706,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,950,000 | 00,000,000 | 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.