Dalmia Bharat Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 1939, the company has established a strong presence across various operational regions, including the southern and eastern parts of the country. Dalmia Bharat is renowned for its innovative approach to cement manufacturing, offering a diverse range of products such as eco-friendly cement and specialty cement solutions that cater to specific construction needs. With a commitment to sustainability and quality, Dalmia Bharat has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first companies in India to adopt a carbon-negative approach. The company holds a notable market position, consistently ranking among the top cement producers in India, and is recognised for its efforts in promoting green building practices.
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Dalmia Bharat's score of 18 is lower than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Dalmia Bharat's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 15.3 billion kg CO2e, comprising 15.3 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 410 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a negligible 1,470 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a long-term goal of achieving carbon negativity by 2040, making it the first cement group to aspire to this target. Dalmia Bharat has set specific reduction initiatives for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, aiming for significant reductions by 2040. The company is actively working towards these targets, with progress reported in their annual sustainability documentation. The emissions data is sourced directly from Dalmia Bharat Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to focus on sustainable practices within the cement industry, aligning with global climate commitments and striving for enhanced environmental performance.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000 | 0,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Dalmia Bharat has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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