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Hero Motocorp

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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31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Manufacturing 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Hero Motocorp's score of 31 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hero Motocorp's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hero Motocorp reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,822,520,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions were about 21,375,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 82,224,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any specific targets for emissions reduction or climate pledges. In 2023, Hero Motocorp's emissions were approximately 19,867,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 82,484,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to the previous year. The company has consistently reported emissions data for Scope 1 and Scope 2, but Scope 3 emissions data was not disclosed for 2023. In 2022, the total emissions from Scope 1 were approximately 26,545,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 84,115,000 kg CO2e. The total emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined reached approximately 110,660,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, Hero Motocorp reported Scope 1 emissions of about 37,363,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 88,840,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 126,203,000 kg CO2e for both scopes. Despite the significant emissions figures, Hero Motocorp has not outlined any specific reduction initiatives or targets, which places them in a challenging position within the automotive industry as companies increasingly commit to ambitious climate goals.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hero Motocorp's primary industry is Motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (34), which is 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. This request for Hero Motocorp is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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.

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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