Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a premier aerospace and defence company headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Established in 1940, HAL has played a pivotal role in the Indian aviation sector, evolving into a key player in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of aircraft, helicopters, and associated systems. With major operational facilities across India, HAL is renowned for its indigenous products, including the Tejas fighter jet and the Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter. The company’s commitment to innovation and self-reliance has positioned it as a leader in the aerospace industry, contributing significantly to India's defence capabilities. HAL's achievements include numerous collaborations with global aerospace firms, enhancing its market position and reputation for quality and reliability in the competitive aerospace landscape.
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In 2024, Hindustan Aeronautics reported total carbon emissions of approximately 48,876,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 89,066,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This represents a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 2023, where they were about 46,496,000 kg CO2e, and a decrease in Scope 2 emissions from approximately 90,615,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the company has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with 2022 emissions recorded at about 46,838,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 105,578,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2021, the figures were about 33,851,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 105,047,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Hindustan Aeronautics has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data indicates a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company continues to operate within the aerospace sector, which is increasingly focused on reducing carbon footprints and enhancing sustainability practices.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 33,851,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 105,047,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Hindustan Aeronautics 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.