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Cement Production
IN
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Grasim Industries Sustainability Profile

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Grasim Industries Limited, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across various regions, including South Asia and beyond. Founded in 1947, Grasim has established itself as a leader in the diversified sectors of textiles, chemicals, and cement, showcasing a commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company is renowned for its production of viscose staple fibre, a key raw material in the textile industry, as well as its significant contributions to the cement sector through UltraTech Cement. Grasim's unique approach to integrating advanced technology and sustainable practices has positioned it as a formidable player in the market. With numerous accolades and a strong market presence, Grasim Industries continues to drive growth and excellence in its core business areas.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Grasim Industries's score of 33 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Grasim Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Grasim Industries, headquartered in India, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,350,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 5,310,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 1,190,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,850,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions breakdown reveals significant contributions from purchased goods and services (2,170,000,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (950,000,000 kg CO2e). Grasim has set a long-term commitment to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions across all its operations by FY40, reflecting its dedication to sustainability and climate action. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a comprehensive approach to reducing its carbon footprint. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the reported figures are directly attributable to Grasim Industries Limited. As part of its climate strategy, Grasim continues to monitor and report its emissions transparently, aligning with industry standards and best practices.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
55,190,680,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
3,126,400,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Grasim Industries's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grasim Industries's primary industry is Cement Production, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Grasim Industries's Location?

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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 Grasim Industries is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Grasim Industries's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Grasim Industries's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 1% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. A significant portion of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 48% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 135% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
135%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
39%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
14%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Capital Goods
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Employee Commuting
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Grasim Industries's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Grasim Industries has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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