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Hcl

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hcl'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.

61

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Computer Services 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

Hcl's score of 61 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hcl's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, HCL Technologies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 277,267,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 6,988,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 119,706,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 277,267,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2040. To achieve this, HCL Technologies plans to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Additionally, they target a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These targets align with industry standards and reflect HCL's commitment to sustainable practices in the software and services sector. HCL Technologies is also a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, further demonstrating its dedication to addressing climate change. The company’s ongoing efforts and clear reduction targets position it as a proactive player in the global push towards sustainability.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hcl's primary industry is Computer and related services (72), which is very low 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. Hcl is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

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.

Hcl is committed to some 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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