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Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation

Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation, Limited, commonly referred to as BBTCL, is a prominent Indian conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1863, the company has evolved significantly over the years, diversifying its operations across various sectors, including tea, coffee, and healthcare. With a rich heritage, BBTCL is renowned for its high-quality tea and coffee products, sourced from its estates in India and abroad. The corporation also has a notable presence in the healthcare industry, offering a range of services and products that cater to diverse consumer needs. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation has solidified its market position as a leader in the Indian trading sector, continually adapting to meet the demands of a dynamic marketplace.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

12

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation's score of 12 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,241,230 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 17,974,630 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 647,520 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where the company recorded about 16,458,890 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 5,890,030 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 580,570 kg CO2e in Scope 3. Despite the increase in emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from the corporation. The absence of specific reduction initiatives or commitments suggests that the company may be in the early stages of developing a comprehensive climate strategy. As a significant player in its industry, Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation's future climate commitments will be crucial in addressing its carbon footprint and aligning with global sustainability goals.

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16,458,890
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Scope 2
5,890,030
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Scope 3
580,570
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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. This request for Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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