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Hikal

Hikal Limited, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, is headquartered in India. Established in 1988, the company has made significant strides in providing high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, alongside a diverse range of agrochemical products. With a strong operational presence across India and international markets, Hikal has positioned itself as a trusted partner for global pharmaceutical and agricultural companies. Hikal's core offerings include custom synthesis, contract manufacturing, and a robust portfolio of APIs that cater to various therapeutic areas. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, which has earned it several industry accolades. As a leader in its field, Hikal continues to drive advancements in sustainable practices and technology, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global healthcare and agriculture landscape.

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16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Hikal's score of 16 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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Hikal's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hikal reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21410710 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 67287010 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This follows a similar trend in 2023, where emissions were about 26793240 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 67737300 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. Hikal is currently classified as "Committed" to near-term targets, indicating an intention to address its emissions, but it has not set a net-zero target as of now. Hikal operates within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, and Life Sciences sector and is headquartered in India. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting a growing awareness of climate impact within the industry.

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202220232024
Scope 1
26,793,240
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Scope 2
67,737,300
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hikal's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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 Hikal is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Hikal 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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