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Grasim Industries

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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30

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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Grasim Industries's score of 30 is higher than 87% 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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,350,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,310,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,190,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,850,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a significant commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a target to decrease Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by FY 2029-30, using FY 2016-17 as a baseline. Additionally, Grasim aims to source 25% of its electricity from renewable sources by FY 2024-25. For the previous year, 2023, the company reported total emissions of about 11,350,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,720,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,620,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 5,570,000,000 kg CO2e. Grasim's Viscoelastic Fibre (VSF) business has also pledged to achieve Net Zero carbon emissions across all operations by FY 2040, demonstrating a long-term commitment to sustainability. These initiatives reflect Grasim's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the industry.

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

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Grasim Industries's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, 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 Grasim Industries 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.

Grasim Industries 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
Reduction Actions

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