HCL Technologies, commonly referred to as HCL, is a leading global IT services company headquartered in Noida, India. Founded in 1976, HCL has established itself as a key player in the technology sector, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates primarily in the information technology and business services industry, offering a diverse range of solutions including software development, infrastructure management, and digital transformation services. HCL is renowned for its innovative approach to technology, particularly in areas such as cloud computing, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. With a commitment to delivering unique, customer-centric solutions, HCL has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards and recognitions. As a trusted partner for many Fortune 500 companies, HCL continues to strengthen its market position through strategic investments and a focus on sustainable growth.
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In 2024, HCL Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 247,460,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes 12,508,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 154,918,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 247,460,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and 2 emissions was about 167,426,000 kg CO2e. HCL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline. This target is validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Additionally, the company is committed to reducing its Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030, also aligned with the 1.5°C pathway. HCL Technologies has pledged to achieve net zero emissions by 2040, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This long-term goal reflects the company's dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental practices.
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2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 24,373,920 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 99,391,070 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 38,223,960 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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