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HCL Technologies, commonly referred to as HCL, is a leading player in the computer and related services industry, headquartered in Noida, India. Founded in 1976, HCL has established itself as a global IT services provider, with a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company offers a diverse range of services, including software development, IT infrastructure management, and business process outsourcing, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions.
With a focus on digital transformation, HCL has achieved significant milestones, including partnerships with major technology firms and recognition for its robust service delivery. The company is well-regarded for its unique approach to integrating advanced technologies, such as AI and cloud computing, into its offerings, solidifying its position as a trusted partner for enterprises seeking to enhance operational efficiency and drive growth.
+48 vs industry average
Hcl’s score of 87 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Computer Services has below-average carbon intensity
The Computer Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 11% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
HCL, headquartered in India, is a Computer and related services company. In 2026, HCL's total reported carbon emissions were approximately 413,360,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of approximately 12,084,580 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 86,864,440 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 314,411,110 kg CO2e. Key categories within Scope 3 emissions for 2026 include employee commute (182,299,000 kg CO2e) and business travel (48,497,000 kg CO2e).
Looking back, HCL's total emissions for 2025 were around 391,543,000 kg CO2e, comprising approximately 12,900,500 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 109,074,020 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 269,567,380 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2024, the company reported total emissions of roughly 414,887,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 12,508,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 154,918,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 247,461,000 kg CO2e.
HCL is committed to ambitious climate targets. The company aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2040. In the near term, HCL has committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year. Additionally, HCL commits to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 42% within the same timeframe. HCL has also signed The Climate Pledge, further demonstrating its commitment to climate action.
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2030
50% reduction in Scope 2
HCL Technologies commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
2040
90% reduction in Scope 2
HCL Technologies commits to reduce absolute scope 2 GHG emissions 90% by FY2040 from a FY2020 base year.
2030
50% reduction in Scope 1
HCL Technologies commits to reduce absolute scope 1 GHG emissions 50% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year.
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