Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) is a leading player in the natural gas distribution sector in India, headquartered in New Delhi. Established in 1998, IGL has significantly contributed to the development of the city gas distribution network across the National Capital Region (NCR) and other major cities, including Agra and Meerut. The company primarily focuses on the distribution of piped natural gas (PNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG), catering to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. IGL's commitment to providing clean and efficient energy solutions has positioned it as a pioneer in promoting sustainable energy practices in the region. With a robust market presence, IGL has achieved numerous accolades for its operational excellence and customer service, solidifying its reputation as a trusted provider in the Indian energy landscape.
How does Indraprastha Gas'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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Indraprastha Gas's score of 8 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Indraprastha Gas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 592,434,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 113,884,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This data indicates a commitment to transparency in emissions reporting, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 728,886,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 122,028,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions in 2023, showcasing a positive trend in their climate performance. Indraprastha Gas has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company’s emissions intensity per million standard cubic meters of natural gas sold was reported at 0.00028824 in 2023, demonstrating their ongoing efforts to improve efficiency in their operations. Overall, while Indraprastha Gas has made strides in reducing its carbon footprint, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests that further action may be necessary to align with global climate goals.
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| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 728,886,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 122,028,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Indraprastha Gas has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

