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Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals

Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Limited (GACL), headquartered in Gujarat, India, is a leading player in the chemical manufacturing industry. Established in 1973, the company has made significant strides in producing a diverse range of products, including caustic soda, chlorine, and other essential chemicals. GACL operates primarily in the western region of India, with a strong presence in various industrial sectors. Renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability, GACL's core offerings are distinguished by their high purity and reliability, catering to both domestic and international markets. The company has achieved notable milestones, including expansions in production capacity and advancements in eco-friendly practices. With a robust market position, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals continues to be a trusted name in the chemical sector, contributing to various industries while prioritising environmental responsibility.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals'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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Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals's score of 1 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals reported total carbon emissions of approximately 902,919,070 kg CO2e, comprising 256,874,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 646,045,070 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. For 2024, the company anticipates an increase in emissions, with projected totals of about 1,023,248,450 kg CO2e, including 287,267,050 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 735,981,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Despite these figures, Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. Overall, while the company is actively reporting its emissions, the lack of defined reduction targets indicates an opportunity for improvement in aligning with global climate commitments.

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Scope 1
335,341,000
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Scope 2
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals's primary industry is Chemicals nec, 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. Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals 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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Gujarat Alkalies And Chemicals 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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