Emami Limited, a prominent player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) sector, is headquartered in Kolkata, India. Founded in 1974, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions across India and internationally. Emami is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes personal care, healthcare, and beauty products, with a focus on herbal and Ayurvedic formulations that set it apart in the market. The company’s flagship brands, such as Boroplus, Fair and Handsome, and Zandu, have garnered significant recognition, contributing to Emami's robust market position. With a commitment to innovation and quality, Emami Limited has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in product development and sustainability. As a leader in the FMCG industry, Emami continues to expand its reach while maintaining a strong emphasis on consumer trust and satisfaction.
How does Emami's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2023, Emami Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18,043,290 kg CO2e, comprising 3,106,070 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 15,342,220 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 18,410,630 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,073,630 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 16,507,900 kg CO2e. Emami has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, which suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments. The emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined is reported at 0.000646 kg CO2e per rupee of turnover, and 0.47 kg CO2e per unit of physical output, demonstrating the company's ongoing efforts to monitor and manage its carbon footprint relative to its operational scale. Overall, while Emami Limited has made strides in tracking its emissions, the absence of reduction targets and Scope 3 data highlights opportunities for further climate action and transparency in its sustainability strategy.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,073,630 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 16,507,900 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
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.
Emami 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.

