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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does JSW Steel 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.

19

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.

12

Industry Benchmark

JSW Steel Limited's score of 19 is higher than 87% 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 total carbon emissions of approximately 49,357,720 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 49,357,720 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, with approximately 5,990,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to various categories, including business travel, employee commute, purchased goods and services, waste generated in operations, and both upstream and downstream transportation and distribution. Comparatively, in 2022, JSW Steel's Scope 1 emissions were about 44,211,310,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 1,090,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a notable increase in emissions across all scopes in 2023. JSW Steel has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the steel industry, which is known for its high carbon footprint, and is expected to enhance its climate commitments in line with global sustainability trends.

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9,067,820
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
71,960
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00,000,000,000

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

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 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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