Hindustan Unilever

Hindustan Unilever's reported carbon emissions

Hindustan Unilever (IN) has reported significant climate commitments and emissions data. For the fiscal year 2024-25, the company aims for zero emissions in its operations by 2030. They have achieved a 49% reduction in per tonne greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and energy consumption by the financial year 2024-25, compared to a 2008 baseline. In fiscal year 2024-25, Hindustan Unilever's reported Scope 1 emissions were approximately 8.9 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 223.9 million kg CO2e. For fiscal year 2023-24, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 14.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 220.2 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions (use of sold products) of about 1.1 billion kg CO2e. In fiscal year 2022-23, Hindustan Unilever's Scope 1 emissions totalled around 20.2 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 219.7 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products were reported at about 9.6 billion kg CO2e. Looking back to fiscal year 2021-22, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 32.1 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 206.8 million kg CO2e. Hindustan Unilever's disclosed scopes include 1, 2, and for specific years, Scope 3 categories such as the use of sold products. They have identified missing data points for Scope 3 categories including purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute, indicating potential areas for future reporting and reduction efforts. The company's sustainability reporting is aligned with its commitments to reduce environmental impact.