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Cement Production
IN
updated 2 months ago

Jk Cement Sustainability Profile

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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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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

18

Industry Benchmark

Jk Cement's score of 27 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Jk Cement's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, JK Cement reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 10,334,366,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 368,584,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,529,576,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has made notable strides in reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a 17% decrease in emissions intensity from a 2020 baseline, with current emissions at 565 kg CO2 per tonne of cementitious material. JK Cement has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. The company has established science-based targets (SBTi) to reduce gross Scope 1 GHG emissions by 20.4% and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 44.7% per tonne of cementitious products by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. These targets align with the industry's need to limit global warming to well below 2°C. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from JK Cement Limited, with no cascading from a parent organisation. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the construction materials sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
6,532,699,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
129,599,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Jk Cement's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jk Cement's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Jk Cement'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 Jk Cement is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Jk Cement'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.

Jk Cement has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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