Birla Carbon

Birla Carbon, headquartered in the US, reported global Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for 2025 totalling approximately 5.35 billion kg CO2e. This includes about 3.57 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 (stationary combustion) and 50 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (purchased electricity). Scope 3 emissions for 2025 were approximately 1.54 billion kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (840 million kg CO2e), end-of-life treatment of sold products (300 million kg CO2e), investments (210 million kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (50 million kg CO2e).

For 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.698 billion kg CO2e, primarily from stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions were around 56.09 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions in 2024 amounted to approximately 1.81 billion kg CO2e, with key categories including purchased goods and services (890 million kg CO2e), end-of-life treatment of sold products (330 million kg CO2e), investments (260 million kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (50 million kg CO2e).

In 2023, Birla Carbon reported approximately 3.657 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1, 83.66 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2.074 billion kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. Emissions data for 2022 show Scope 1 at about 3.807 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 87.61 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 2.025 billion kg CO2e.

Looking further back, in 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.349 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were around 83.67 million kg CO2e. For 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 3.698 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 97.10 million kg CO2e. The company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 3.624 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of around 84.36 million kg CO2e in 2018.

Earlier data includes Scope 3 emissions of approximately 1.831 billion kg CO2e for 2020 and 1.184 billion kg CO2e for 2017. Scope 2 emissions were reported at around 320.03 million kg CO2e in 2016. In 2015, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 360.25 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 1.246 billion kg CO2e. For 2014, Scope 2 emissions were around 399.48 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 1.138 billion kg CO2e.

Birla Carbon's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Birla Carbon U.S.A., Inc. The company has disclosed Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for recent years, demonstrating a commitment to transparency regarding its climate impact. While specific reduction targets are not provided in the available data, the detailed emissions reporting indicates an ongoing effort to monitor and manage its environmental footprint within the 'Other services (93)' industry sector.