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Gmdc

Gmdc Ltd, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the mining and mineral processing industry. Founded in 1963, the company has established itself as a leader in the extraction and supply of various minerals, including lignite, bauxite, and limestone, primarily serving the energy and construction sectors. With operations extending across key regions in India, Gmdc is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative mining techniques. The company’s core offerings, such as mineral exploration and production, are distinguished by their focus on quality and environmental responsibility. Gmdc has achieved significant milestones, including the development of state-of-the-art facilities and a robust supply chain, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the mineral sector. Its dedication to excellence has earned Gmdc a notable reputation, making it a preferred choice for clients seeking reliable mineral resources.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gmdc'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.

9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Gmdc's score of 9 is lower than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gmdc's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gmdc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 267,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 1,238,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 21,692,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 265,138,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to purchased goods and services. This marked a notable increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 23,930,000 kg CO2e, with similar contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 2. Looking ahead to 2024, Gmdc's emissions are projected to rise further, with Scope 1 emissions estimated at 453,999,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 191,883,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 remaining substantial at 265,366,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in emissions, Gmdc has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for enhanced focus on sustainability and emissions management within the organisation.

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Scope 1
1,238,000
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Scope 2
21,692,000
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000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gmdc's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Gmdc 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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