Jk Cement
J.K. Cement Ltd., a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Nagaur, Rajasthan. Established in 1975, the company has grown to become one of the leading manufacturers of grey and white cement in India, with a strong presence in various operational regions across the country. J.K. Cement is renowned for its innovative products, including its eco-friendly cement solutions that cater to diverse construction needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being the first in India to produce white cement, which sets it apart in the market. With a robust market position, J.K. Cement continues to excel, driven by its commitment to quality and sustainability, making it a trusted choice for builders and developers alike.
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How does Jk Cement'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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Jk Cement's score of 39 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Jk Cement's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, JK Cement reported significant reductions in its carbon emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,182,658,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 55,540,000 kg CO2e. The company has made substantial commitments to further reduce its greenhouse gas emissions, aiming for a 20.4% reduction in gross Scope 1 emissions and a 44.7% reduction in gross Scope 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious products by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Over the past few years, JK Cement's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions reaching about 7,206,969,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 7,784,307,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has also reported Scope 3 emissions, which were approximately 1,022,991,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 1,365,166,000 kg CO2e in 2022, indicating a comprehensive approach to tracking its carbon footprint. JK Cement's climate commitments align with industry standards, as they aim to keep global warming well below 2°C. The targets set by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) reflect a commitment to sustainable practices within the construction materials sector. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to focus on reducing its emissions intensity and improving sustainability in its operations.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,532,699,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 129,599,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Jk Cement is committed to some 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.
