Hindalco Industries
Hindalco Industries Limited, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, is a leading player in the aluminium and copper manufacturing sectors. Headquartered in Mumbai, India, Hindalco operates extensively across various regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1962, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the acquisition of Novelis Inc., which has bolstered its position in the global market. Specialising in aluminium products, copper products, and value-added services, Hindalco is renowned for its innovative solutions and sustainable practices. Its core offerings include rolled products, extrusions, and foils, which are distinguished by their quality and versatility. As a prominent entity in the metals industry, Hindalco has consistently been recognised for its operational excellence and commitment to sustainability, solidifying its market leadership.
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Hindalco Industries's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hindalco Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,280,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 440,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,830,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2023, where emissions were about 24,830,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 690,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 25% reduction in specific energy consumption and specific GHG emissions by 2025, based on 2011 levels. Hindalco is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, for its Novelis operations, the company plans to reduce its absolute carbon footprint by 30% by FY 2026 and aims for a complete reduction by 2050 against a 2016 baseline. The company has already achieved a 15% reduction in specific GHG emissions in aluminium production from the base year of FY 2011-12. Hindalco's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from its own disclosures. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, aligning with industry standards and best practices in emissions reduction.
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| 2011 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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