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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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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Gail's score of 27 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gail's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, GAIL reported total carbon emissions of approximately 39,755,550 kg CO2e, comprising 3,656,175,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 319,380,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 23,423,804,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a notable increase in emissions compared to previous years, with total emissions in 2022 being about 28,573,915,000 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 the baseline year of 2020-2021 by the same target year. This decarbonisation roadmap reflects GAIL's commitment to addressing its carbon footprint and contributing to global climate goals. The company has consistently disclosed its emissions data across Scopes 1, 2, and 3, demonstrating transparency in its sustainability efforts. GAIL's ongoing initiatives and targets position it as a proactive player in the energy sector's transition towards a more sustainable future.

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Scope 1
2,261,535,000
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Scope 2
233,261,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000
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000,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gail's primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, which is very high 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. This request for Gail is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

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.

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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