Godfrey Phillips India, a prominent player in the tobacco and FMCG sectors, is headquartered in New Delhi, India. Established in 1936, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its journey, including the introduction of innovative products and expansion into various operational regions across the country. Specialising in the manufacture and distribution of cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, and a range of consumer goods, Godfrey Phillips India stands out for its commitment to quality and sustainability. The company’s flagship brands, including Four Square and Red & White, have garnered a loyal customer base, solidifying its market position as one of the leading tobacco companies in India. With a focus on responsible business practices and community engagement, Godfrey Phillips India continues to adapt to changing market dynamics while maintaining its reputation for excellence in the industry.
How does Godfrey Phillips India'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.
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In 2024, Godfrey Phillips India reported total carbon emissions of approximately 231,699,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,210,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 11,764,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 217,300,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals contributions from business travel (1,430,000 kg CO2e), employee commute (1,478,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (205,487,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed Scope 2 emissions of about 11,764,000 kg CO2e in India, while global emissions included 14,399,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 1,532,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 12,867,000 kg CO2e. Despite these emissions figures, Godfrey Phillips India has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company does not currently participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or disclose any formal climate pledges. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported by Godfrey Phillips India Limited. The company continues to monitor its carbon footprint and engage in sustainability practices, although specific reduction strategies have yet to be outlined.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,035,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 18,088,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Godfrey Phillips India 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.