Gail, officially known as Gail (India) Limited, is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a leader in natural gas transmission and distribution, serving major operational regions across India. Gail's core offerings include natural gas processing, petrochemicals, and the development of infrastructure for gas transportation. What sets Gail apart is its commitment to sustainable energy solutions and its extensive pipeline network, which is one of the largest in the country. With a strong market position, Gail has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its LNG terminals and a focus on renewable energy initiatives. The company continues to play a vital role in India's energy landscape, driving innovation and efficiency in the industry.
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In 2023, GAIL (India) Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 34,679,890 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 386,108 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 29,508,803,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 3,454,099,700 kg CO2e. GAIL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. Additionally, the company plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 35% from a baseline year of 2020-2021 by the same target year. To support these goals, GAIL's management has announced the installation of 1,000 MW of renewable energy, which is expected to contribute significantly to their carbon neutrality ambitions by 2035. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that GAIL is independently reporting its emissions and climate initiatives. The company is actively working towards its sustainability targets, reflecting a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,261,535,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 233,261,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Gail is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.