JSW Energy Limited, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the electricity sector, specialising in biomass and waste-to-energy solutions. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable energy production, with significant operations across various regions in India.
The core offerings of JSW Energy include the generation of electricity from renewable sources, particularly biomass and waste, which sets it apart in the industry. The company is committed to innovation and sustainability, contributing to a greener future while addressing energy demands.
With a strong market position, JSW Energy has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy portfolio and advancements in technology. Its dedication to eco-friendly practices and efficient energy solutions underscores its role as a key player in the transition towards sustainable energy in India.
+30 vs industry average
JSW Energy Limited’s score of 42 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Biomass Electricity is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Biomass Electricity industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
JSW Energy Limited's reported carbon emissions
JSW Energy Limited, headquartered in India and operating in the Electricity by biomass and waste industry, has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For the fiscal year 2025, the company reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 23.24 billion kg CO2e. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions of about 20.52 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 36.66 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 2.66 billion kg CO2e.
In fiscal year 2024, JSW Energy Limited's total emissions were approximately 20.31 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 18.52 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 36.58 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 1.79 billion kg CO2e.
The company has set ambitious climate targets. JSW Energy is committed to reducing its carbon emissions by more than 50% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. Furthermore, the company aims to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050 and is committed to being carbon neutral by the same year. These commitments span all scopes of emissions.
While JSW Energy Limited has submitted SBTi targets, the specific details for near-term and long-term classifications and years are still being processed or require verification. However, their overall commitment to Net Zero by 2050 is acknowledged.
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JSW Energy Limited’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
50% reduction in all scopes
Reduce our carbon emissions by more than 50% (baseline 2020) by 2030.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Data year: 2025
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