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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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Cement Production industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Industry Benchmark
Dalmia Bharat's score of 31 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Dalmia Bharat's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Dalmia Bharat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,970,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 13,060,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 590,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a minimal 1,320 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In 2024, emissions slightly increased, with total emissions reported at approximately 14,250,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 430,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, while Scope 3 emissions rose to 1,430 kg CO2e. Over the years, Dalmia Bharat has demonstrated a trend of increasing emissions, with total emissions recorded at 7,310,000,000 kg CO2e in 2016, escalating to 15,970,000,000 kg CO2e by 2023. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Dalmia Bharat's emissions intensity per rupee of turnover has shown some improvement, indicating a potential focus on efficiency. The company continues to operate within the cement industry, which is known for its significant carbon emissions, and is likely to face increasing pressure to enhance its sustainability practices in line with global climate commitments.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Dalmia Bharat is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
