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Everest Kanto Cylinder

Everest Kanto Cylinder Limited, commonly referred to as EKC, is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure gas cylinders headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1978, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the gas cylinder industry, with significant operations across India and international markets. Specialising in the production of composite and steel cylinders, EKC is renowned for its commitment to quality and safety, catering to sectors such as industrial gases, healthcare, and automotive. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative products that enhance efficiency and sustainability. With a strong market position, Everest Kanto Cylinder is recognised for its extensive product range and adherence to international standards, making it a trusted choice for customers seeking reliable gas storage solutions.

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20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Glass Products 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Everest Kanto Cylinder's score of 20 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Everest Kanto Cylinder's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Everest Kanto Cylinder reported total carbon emissions of approximately 35,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, 814,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, and 509,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 935,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from approximately 47,290,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 48,550 kg CO2e in 2023. In 2024, the company reported a further reduction in Scope 1 emissions to approximately 828,000 kg CO2e and an increase in Scope 2 emissions to about 40,153,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 3 emissions rising to approximately 548,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions from Scope 1 and 2 were about 48,550 kg CO2e. Despite these fluctuations, Everest Kanto Cylinder has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a need for further climate action and transparency in their sustainability efforts. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for climate accountability.

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Scope 1
935,000
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Scope 2
47,290,000
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Scope 3
479,000
000,000
000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Everest Kanto Cylinder's primary industry is Glass and glass products, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Everest Kanto Cylinder is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Everest Kanto Cylinder is not committed to any 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.

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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