Kcp
KCP Limited, commonly referred to as KCP, is a prominent player in the Indian manufacturing sector, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1941, KCP has evolved into a diversified conglomerate with significant operations in the cement, sugar, and power generation industries. The company is renowned for its high-quality cement products, which are distinguished by their durability and eco-friendly production processes. With a strong market presence across India and international operations, KCP has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its cement production capacity and the introduction of innovative sugar processing techniques. The company’s commitment to sustainability and excellence has solidified its position as a leader in the industry, making KCP a trusted name among consumers and stakeholders alike.
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How does Kcp'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Cement 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.
Industry Benchmark
Kcp's score of 0 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Kcp's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, KCP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,259,671,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 114,369,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 2,047,904,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 108,381,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, KCP's emissions were considerably lower, with Scope 1 at around 342,909,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 21,368,000 kg CO2e. KCP has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no reported initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate frameworks. The emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that KCP operates independently in its reporting and climate commitments. Overall, KCP's emissions reflect a growing trend, highlighting the need for enhanced climate strategies and commitments to mitigate their carbon footprint.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 342,909,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,368,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Kcp 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.
