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updated 5 days ago

Brakes India Private Limited

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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.

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15

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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Brakes India Private Limited's score of 15 is lower than 88% 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 2021, Brakes India Private Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 350,914,510 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 21,225,840 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 269,866,810 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions totalling around 59,821,860 kg CO2e, which encompass various categories such as purchased goods and services, upstream leased assets, and employee commuting. For 2022, Brakes India achieved a significant milestone by avoiding approximately 960,250 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions through renewable energy generation. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by the company, and no emissions data for Scope 1, 2, or 3 has been reported for that year. Brakes India operates as a current subsidiary and inherits emissions data from its parent company, with all data sourced directly from Brakes India Private Limited. The company is committed to sustainability but has yet to establish formal reduction initiatives or targets.

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2021
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 very low 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 Brakes India Private Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Brakes India Private Limited 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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