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Ircon Sustainability Profile

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Ircon International Limited, commonly known as Ircon, is a prominent player in the infrastructure sector, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Established in 1976, the company has made significant strides in railway construction, highways, and urban infrastructure, primarily operating across India and various international markets. Ircon is renowned for its expertise in project execution, offering a diverse range of services including civil engineering, project management, and consultancy. The company’s commitment to quality and timely delivery has positioned it as a trusted partner in major infrastructure projects. Notable achievements include successful collaborations with government bodies and a strong portfolio of completed projects that underscore its market leadership. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Ircon continues to shape the future of infrastructure development in India and beyond.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Ircon'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.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Rail Transport 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Ircon's score of 10 is lower than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ircon's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Ircon International Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 52,849,920 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 6,744,060 kg CO2e in India. This data reflects a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed. Looking back at 2024, Ircon's emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 88,232,940 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 21,835,880 kg CO2e, indicating a potential reduction in emissions in 2025. In 2023, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of around 34,183,300 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 24,295,270 kg CO2e globally. Despite these figures, Ircon has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor have they cascaded any targets from parent organisations. Their emissions intensity per rupee of turnover for Scope 1 and 2 combined is reported at approximately 0.059205 kg CO2e per INR, adjusted for Purchasing Power Parity (PPP). Ircon's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through their emissions reporting, although further initiatives and targets would enhance their climate strategy.

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202220232024
Scope 1
34,183,300
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Scope 2
24,295,270
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Ircon's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ircon's primary industry is Rail Transport, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Ircon's Location?

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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 Ircon is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Ircon's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Ircon 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.

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

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