Birla Carbon
Birla Carbon, a leading manufacturer in the carbon black industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across Asia, Europe, and Africa. Founded in 1964, the company has established itself as a key player in the production of high-performance carbon black, which is essential for various applications, including tyres, coatings, and plastics. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Birla Carbon offers a diverse range of products that stand out for their quality and performance. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its environmental initiatives and technological advancements. As a subsidiary of the Aditya Birla Group, Birla Carbon is recognised for its market leadership and dedication to delivering superior solutions that meet the evolving needs of its global clientele.
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Birla Carbon's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Birla Carbon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,698,154,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 56,093,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,809,748,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, which were about 3,657,396,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 83,656,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions also saw a reduction from 2,074,032,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Birla Carbon's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Birla Carbon U.S.A., Inc., indicating a corporate family relationship that influences its sustainability reporting. Despite the fluctuations in emissions, the company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has disclosed emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its reporting. However, there are no documented reduction targets or significant climate initiatives outlined in the available data. As a current subsidiary, Birla Carbon continues to align its practices with broader corporate sustainability goals, although specific commitments remain unspecified.
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| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 399,478,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,138,484,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Birla Carbon 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.
