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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.

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Hindustan Construction Co's score of 26 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hindustan Construction Co's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Hindustan Construction Co (HCC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 28,986,350 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 31,185,190 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were about 28,221,060 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 33,009,310 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, HCC's emissions have shown variability, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 30,159,340 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 30,013,010 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2021, emissions data was not disclosed, while in 2020, Scope 1 emissions were about 30,931,610 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 27,862,340 kg CO2e. HCC has not set specific reduction targets or disclosed any climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. The company has consistently reported emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided data for Scope 3 emissions. Overall, HCC's emissions per rupee of turnover have remained relatively stable, with values of 0.00119 for 2024 and 0.00117 for 2023, suggesting a focus on maintaining operational efficiency amidst fluctuating emissions.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hindustan Construction Co's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Hindustan Construction Co is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Hindustan Construction Co 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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