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 2,210,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 11,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 217,300,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which encompasses various categories such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commuting. In the preceding years, the company demonstrated a trend of decreasing emissions, with total emissions of about 14,399,000 kg CO2e in 2023, 13,738,000 kg CO2e in 2022, and 14,851,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Notably, the Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions have also seen reductions, indicating a commitment to improving operational efficiency and reducing direct and indirect emissions. Despite these reductions, Godfrey Phillips India has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the tobacco industry, which faces increasing scrutiny regarding its environmental impact, particularly in relation to carbon emissions. Overall, while Godfrey Phillips India has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the lack of formal climate commitments suggests an opportunity for further engagement in sustainability practices.
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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 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.