Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited, a subsidiary of the global Colgate-Palmolive Company, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1937, the company has become a leader in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, primarily focusing on oral care, personal care, home care, and pet nutrition. Colgate-Palmolive (India) is renowned for its flagship products, including Colgate toothpaste and Palmolive personal care items, which are distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved significant market presence, consistently ranking among the top players in the oral care segment. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community engagement, Colgate-Palmolive (India) continues to set benchmarks in the industry, reflecting its dedication to enhancing the everyday lives of consumers across the nation.
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Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,276,600 kg CO2e, comprising 4,859,920 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 28,416,610 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were about 37,497,350 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,378,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 34,119,140 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of around 38,317,030 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 3,110,480 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 35,206,540 kg CO2e. The emissions trend indicates a need for enhanced climate action, as the company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited has disclosed emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. The company continues to focus on improving its operational efficiency and reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been outlined.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,154,040 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 28,257,050 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 31,411,090 | - | - | - |
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Colgate-Palmolive (India) 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.
