Dalmia Bharat
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 reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dalmia Bharat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,970,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 13,060,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 590,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 1,320,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant increase from previous years, with total emissions in 2022 recorded at about 14,700,000,000 kg CO2e. Dalmia Bharat has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 GHG emissions by 32% per tonne of cementitious material by FY2034, using FY2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company targets a 61.9% reduction in absolute Scope 2 GHG emissions per tonne of cementitious material within the same timeframe. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to well below 2°C. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, demonstrating its dedication to sustainable practices in the construction materials sector.
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Add to project| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 104,348,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00.00 | 00.00 |
| Scope 2 | 2,896,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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