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Brakes India Private Limited

Brakes India Private Limited, a leading player in the automotive components industry, is headquartered in Chennai, India. Established in 1962, the company has grown to become a prominent manufacturer of braking systems and components, serving both domestic and international markets. With a strong focus on innovation, Brakes India offers a diverse range of products, including disc brakes, drum brakes, and hydraulic systems, which are renowned for their reliability and performance. Over the years, Brakes India has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major automotive manufacturers and a commitment to sustainability in production processes. The company’s dedication to quality and technological advancement has solidified its position as a trusted supplier in the automotive sector, making it a key player in the evolving landscape of vehicle safety and efficiency.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Brakes India Private Limited'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

1

Industry Benchmark

Brakes India Private Limited's score of 9 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Brakes India Private Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Brakes India Private Limited reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 299,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. The breakdown of emissions is as follows: Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 21,225,840 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were notably higher at approximately 269,866,810 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions totalled around 59,821,860 kg CO2e, with major contributions from purchased goods and services (about 36,052,890 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 17,564,000 kg CO2e). Brakes India has made strides in sustainability, achieving a reduction of about 960,250 kg CO2e through renewable energy generation, which is reflected in their Scope 2 emissions. However, the company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments under initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, while Brakes India has made progress in reducing its carbon footprint, further transparency regarding future climate commitments and reduction targets would enhance its sustainability profile.

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2022
Scope 1
21,225,840
Scope 2
269,866,810
Scope 3
59,821,860

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Brakes India Private Limited's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, 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. Brakes India Private Limited 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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Brakes India Private Limited 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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