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JSW Steel Limited

JSW Steel Limited, a prominent player in the Indian steel industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1994, the company has rapidly evolved into one of the largest steel manufacturers in the country, with significant operations across various regions, including Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu. Specialising in the production of flat and long steel products, JSW Steel is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to sustainability. The company offers a diverse range of products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled, and coated steel, which are distinguished by their superior quality and performance. With a strong market position, JSW Steel has achieved numerous accolades, including recognition for its environmentally friendly practices and technological advancements. As a leader in the steel sector, JSW Steel continues to drive growth and innovation, contributing significantly to India's industrial landscape.

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15

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.

1

Industry Benchmark

JSW Steel Limited's score of 15 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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JSW Steel Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, JSW Steel Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 60,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, about 1,061,079,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and around 6,968,897,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined was approximately 2,360 kg CO2e per tonne of physical output. In 2022, the emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at about 46,941,683,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 2,417,702,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 1,280,553,000 kg CO2e. JSW Steel has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy.

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Scope 1
9,067,820
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Scope 2
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000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Scope 3
71,960
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0,000,000
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0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. JSW Steel Limited'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. This request for JSW Steel Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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JSW Steel Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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