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Deepak Nitrite Sustainability Profile

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Deepak Nitrite Limited, commonly referred to as Deepak Nitrite, is a prominent player in the chemical industry, headquartered in India. Established in 1970, the company has grown to become a leading manufacturer of a diverse range of chemical products, including nitro toluene, aniline, and various specialty chemicals. With major operational regions spanning across India and international markets, Deepak Nitrite has solidified its position as a key supplier in sectors such as pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and dyes. The company is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, consistently delivering products that meet stringent industry standards. Notable achievements include significant expansions in production capacity and a strong focus on sustainable practices. Deepak Nitrite's strategic market positioning and robust product portfolio underscore its reputation as a trusted partner in the global chemical landscape.

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10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

23

Industry Benchmark

Deepak Nitrite's score of 10 is lower than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Deepak Nitrite's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Deepak Nitrite reported total carbon emissions of approximately 539.8 million kg CO2e, comprising 117,226,380 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 93,029,370 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 329,554,920 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 was reported at 0.229 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover, indicating a focus on reducing emissions relative to revenue. For 2022, the total emissions were approximately 699.4 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 138,304,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 84,305,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 476,792,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3, which often includes emissions from the supply chain and product use. Despite the substantial emissions figures, Deepak Nitrite has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Deepak Nitrite Limited independently reports its carbon emissions. The company is headquartered in India and operates with a commitment to improving its environmental performance, although specific strategies or targets remain unspecified.

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20222023
Scope 1
184,346,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
74,039,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Deepak Nitrite's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Deepak Nitrite's primary industry is Chemicals, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Deepak Nitrite's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Deepak Nitrite is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Deepak Nitrite's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Deepak Nitrite has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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