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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In 2023, Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,874,447,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,886,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 43,051,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,874,447,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, with all three scopes disclosed. Kansai Nerolac has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 55% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per kilolitre of product sold by FY2030, also from a FY2019 baseline. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The company’s emissions data and reduction targets are cascaded from its parent organization, ensuring a consistent approach to sustainability across its operations. Kansai Nerolac's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint underscores its role in the chemicals sector in India, reflecting a proactive stance towards climate change and environmental responsibility.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,623,787,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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