Hindustan Construction Co
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC) is a prominent player in the Indian construction and engineering sector, headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1926, HCC has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure projects across various regions, including highways, bridges, and urban development. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, HCC offers a diverse range of services, including project management, construction, and engineering consultancy. The company is renowned for its expertise in executing large-scale projects, such as dams and tunnels, which set it apart in a competitive market. HCC's commitment to quality and safety has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a leader in the industry. As it continues to expand its operations, HCC remains dedicated to shaping India's infrastructure landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Hindustan Construction Co'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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Hindustan Construction Co's score of 24 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Hindustan Construction Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Hindustan Construction Co (HCC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,921,060 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 33,009,310 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions in 2022 at about 30,159,340 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 30,013,010 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for the years 2021 to 2024, and there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their reports. HCC's emissions intensity from construction has been noted, with figures indicating a GHG emissions intensity of about 0.00117 for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions per rupee of turnover in 2023. Overall, while HCC has made strides in tracking its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for more robust climate commitments moving forward.
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| 2017 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,108,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 258,890,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Hindustan Construction Co is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
