JSW Energy Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in power generation, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and renewable energy sources. JSW Energy operates across several key regions in India, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy needs. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions in clean energy through its wind and solar power initiatives. With a total installed capacity exceeding 4,500 MW, JSW Energy has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a forward-thinking entity, JSW Energy Limited continues to strengthen its market position while driving the transition towards a greener energy future.
How does JSW Energy Limited'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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In 2023, JSW Energy Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 16,062,496,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,293,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,634,697,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, with data disclosed across all three scopes. The company has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to climate action. JSW Energy is a member of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), reinforcing its dedication to aligning with global climate goals. In 2022, JSW Energy's emissions were recorded at approximately 15,086,661,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 33,292,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,219,298,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The emissions intensity for electricity generation has shown a downward trend, with a reported intensity of about 33,910 kg CO2e per MWh in 2023, down from 47,530 kg CO2e per MWh in 2022. JSW Energy's proactive stance on climate change is evident through its long-term net-zero commitment, which began in 2023 and aims to significantly reduce its carbon footprint by 2050. The company continues to explore innovative solutions to enhance sustainability within the energy sector, aligning with global efforts to combat climate change.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,086,661,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,292,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,219,298,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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