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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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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2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 9,067,820 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 71,960 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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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.