Carborundum Universal Limited
Carborundum Universal Limited (CUMI), headquartered in India, is a leading player in the abrasives and ceramics industry. Established in 1954, the company has grown to become a significant force in various operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and North America. CUMI is renowned for its innovative products, including bonded abrasives, coated abrasives, and advanced ceramics, which are distinguished by their superior quality and performance. With a commitment to research and development, CUMI has achieved several key milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and metalworking. The company’s extensive portfolio not only meets diverse industrial needs but also adheres to stringent quality standards, solidifying its reputation in the global market. CUMI's dedication to excellence has earned it numerous accolades, further enhancing its status as a leader in the abrasives and ceramics domain.
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Carborundum Universal Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Carborundum Universal Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 188,855,000 kg CO2e, comprising 58,815,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 131,041,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Notably, there were no reported Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, the company achieved a reduction in its emissions, with total emissions decreasing to about 182,646,000 kg CO2e, which included 48,246,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 134,185,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these reductions, Carborundum Universal Limited has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment in line with industry standards for climate action. The company continues to operate within the global context of increasing scrutiny on carbon emissions and the need for robust climate strategies.
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| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 58,815,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 131,041,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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Carborundum Universal 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.
