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 from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources. The breakdown of emissions includes about 4,859,920 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 28,416,610 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which total around 35,138,000 kg CO2e. In the previous year, 2023, the total emissions from Scope 1 and Scope 2 were about 37,497,350 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing approximately 3,378,200 kg CO2e and Scope 2 accounting for around 34,119,140 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions in 2024 compared to 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased. Colgate-Palmolive (India) Limited has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate strategy. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company’s emissions intensity metrics indicate ongoing efforts to manage their carbon footprint relative to revenue and production output.
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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 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - |
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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.
