Hero MotoCorp, officially known as Hero MotoCorp Limited, is a leading player in the global motorcycle and scooter industry, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Founded in 1984, the company has established itself as a pioneer in two-wheeler manufacturing, with a strong presence across major operational regions including Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Hero MotoCorp is renowned for its diverse range of products, including motorcycles, scooters, and electric vehicles, which are distinguished by their innovative technology and fuel efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being the world's largest manufacturer of two-wheelers by volume, consistently delivering high-quality vehicles that cater to a wide array of consumer needs. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Hero MotoCorp continues to solidify its market position as a trusted brand in the automotive sector.
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In 2024, Hero Motocorp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,822,252,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 21,375,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 82,224,000 kg CO2e. The majority of their emissions, approximately 20,822,252,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 19,867,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 82,484,000 kg CO2e. Notably, there is no disclosed data for Scope 3 emissions for that year. Looking back to 2022, Hero Motocorp's emissions included approximately 26,545,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 84,115,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been detailed in the available data. Overall, Hero Motocorp's emissions data reflects a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, highlighting the importance of addressing indirect emissions in their climate strategy. The absence of specific reduction targets suggests that while the company is aware of its emissions profile, further commitments may be necessary to align with industry standards for climate action.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 37,363,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 88,840,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
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Hero Motocorp 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.