Hindalco Industries

Hindalco Industries's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hindalco Industries reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 27,848,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of approximately 25,280,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 440,000,000 kg CO2e. The company also reported Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 1,830,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 1,080,000,000 kg CO2e) and fuel and energy-related activities (approximately 390,000,000 kg CO2e). Hindalco Industries has several climate commitments. It aims to reduce specific energy consumption and specific greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 25% by 2025, using FY 2011 as a base year for Scope 1 and Scope 2 intensity targets. Additionally, the company has a long-term goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050, with a commitment to reduce its absolute carbon footprint by 100% by 2050 against the base year of FY 2015-16. For its Novelis operations, Hindalco plans to reduce the absolute carbon footprint by 30% by FY 2026 and achieve 100% reduction by 2050, using FY 2016 as the base year. The company has reported past achievements, including a 15% reduction in specific GHG emissions in aluminium production from the FY 2011-12 base year. Furthermore, Hindalco aims for a 30% reduction in its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2020 levels by 2030. Some reports indicate a commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2030, and carbon neutrality by 2030. Hindalco Industries' reported emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation.