Gail
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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Gail's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, GAIL reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,678,900 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 386,108,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 29,508,803,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, resulting in a combined total of about 38,540,970 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. This data highlights the company's substantial carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are often the most challenging to manage. 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 achieving carbon neutrality by 2035. Overall, GAIL's proactive approach to reducing its carbon emissions and its commitment to renewable energy installation reflect a strong dedication to sustainability and climate responsibility.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
