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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.
How does Hindalco Industries's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Hindalco Industries's score of 43 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Hindalco Industries reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 25,280,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 440,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,830,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 24,830,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions decreased from 690,000,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. 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 2011-12 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, using FY 2016 as the 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 climate commitments are aligned with industry standards, and it has been recognised for its efforts in sustainability. The emissions data and reduction targets are not cascaded from any parent organisation, indicating that the figures are independently reported by Hindalco Industries Limited.
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2011 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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