Public Profile

Jsw

JSW Steel Limited, a prominent player in the steel industry, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across various regions, including Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu. Founded in 1982, the company has achieved significant milestones, establishing itself as one of the leading steel manufacturers in the country. JSW Steel is renowned for its diverse range of products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel, which are distinguished by their superior quality and innovative manufacturing processes. The company’s commitment to sustainability and technological advancement sets it apart in a competitive market. With a robust market position, JSW Steel has garnered numerous accolades for its operational excellence and environmental initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a responsible and forward-thinking industry leader.

DitchCarbon Score

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Iron and Steel 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Jsw's score of 27 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

91%

Jsw's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, JSW Steel, headquartered in India, reported significant carbon emissions across various scopes. The total emissions for the year included approximately 46,941,683,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 2,417,702,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,280,553,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a comprehensive approach to tracking emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed. In 2024, JSW Steel's emissions are projected to include about 52,106,566,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,061,079,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 6,967,897,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has not specified any formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which may reflect the broader industry context where many steel producers are under pressure to enhance sustainability practices. JSW Steel's emissions intensity has shown variability, with a reported intensity of approximately 1,120 kg CO2e per tonne for Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2023. The company continues to engage in sustainability reporting, indicating a commitment to transparency in its environmental impact, even in the absence of specific reduction commitments.

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Scope 1
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
343,860
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00,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
118,550
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Jsw's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Jsw is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Jsw is not committed to any 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.

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

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