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 23 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Dalmia Bharat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,970,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 13,060,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at around 590,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 1,320 kg CO2e. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's growth and operational scale. In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 14,700,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 12.55 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 0.45 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 9,200 kg CO2e for purchased goods and services. Dalmia Bharat has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability practices within the cement industry, which is known for its high carbon footprint. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. Overall, Dalmia Bharat's emissions data highlights the challenges faced by the cement sector in balancing production demands with environmental responsibilities.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 104,348,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00.00 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,896,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0.00 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0,000 | 0,000 |
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