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Non-Metallic Mineral Mining
IN
updated 4 days ago

Carborundum Universal Limited

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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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Mean score of companies in the Non-Metallic Mineral Mining 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.

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Carborundum Universal Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Carborundum Universal Limited reported a Scope 1 and 2 emission intensity of approximately 0.00768 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover, with total revenue of about USD 566,760,315. For 2024, the emission intensity improved slightly to about 0.00703 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover, reflecting ongoing efforts to manage carbon emissions. However, specific absolute emissions data for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 are not disclosed. Currently, Carborundum Universal Limited does not have any publicly stated reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company operates as a current subsidiary and does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization. Overall, while the company shows a commitment to reducing its carbon intensity relative to revenue, further transparency regarding absolute emissions and specific reduction targets would enhance its climate accountability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Carborundum Universal Limited's primary industry is Other non-metallic mineral products, which is high 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 Carborundum Universal Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Carborundum Universal 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.

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