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Heidelbergcement India

HeidelbergCement India, a subsidiary of the global leader HeidelbergCement Group, is headquartered in India and operates primarily in the cement and concrete industry. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the Indian market, with major operational regions including the northern and central parts of the country. Specialising in the production of high-quality cement, HeidelbergCement India offers a range of products such as Ordinary Portland Cement and Portland Pozzolana Cement, known for their durability and performance. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a key player in the Indian construction sector. With a strong market presence and a focus on quality, HeidelbergCement India continues to contribute to the nation’s infrastructure development.

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How does Heidelbergcement India'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.

37

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.

13

Industry Benchmark

Heidelbergcement India's score of 37 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Heidelbergcement India's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, HeidelbergCement India reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,401,455,420 kg CO2e, comprising about 2,201,410,580 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and around 170,745,840 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 2,556,059,408 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 2,560,594,080 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 195,543,380 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, HeidelbergCement India has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the cement industry, which is known for its significant carbon footprint, and is expected to align with broader industry efforts to reduce emissions and enhance sustainability practices.

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Scope 1
2,560,594,080
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Scope 2
195,543,380
000,000,000
Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Heidelbergcement India's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high 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. This request for Heidelbergcement India is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Heidelbergcement India 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
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