Kansai Nerolac Paints, a prominent player in the Indian paint industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1920, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer of decorative and industrial coatings, serving diverse sectors across the country. With a strong presence in major operational regions, Kansai Nerolac is renowned for its innovative products, including eco-friendly paints and advanced coatings that cater to both aesthetic and functional needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as pioneering water-based paints in India, which underscores its commitment to sustainability. Kansai Nerolac's extensive product range, characterised by superior quality and durability, positions it as a trusted choice among consumers and professionals alike. With a focus on research and development, the brand continues to set benchmarks in the industry, solidifying its market leadership and reputation for excellence.
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Kansai Nerolac Paints's score of 33 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Kansai Nerolac Paints reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 54,199,000 kg CO2e, comprising 6,308,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 40,707,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,721,018,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint significantly. Kansai Nerolac has set ambitious targets to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions—specifically from purchased goods and services, fuel and energy-related activities, and transportation—by 55% per kilolitre of product sold by FY2030. These targets align with industry standards and demonstrate Kansai Nerolac's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact. The company has not yet committed to a net-zero target but is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions in the near term.
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Add to project2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,886,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 36,532,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 8,752,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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