KIOCL Limited, formerly known as Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited, is a prominent player in the iron ore and pelletisation industry, headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Established in 1976, KIOCL has made significant strides in the mining and processing of iron ore, primarily operating in the Kudremukh region and extending its reach across various parts of India. The company is renowned for its high-quality iron ore pellets, which are produced using advanced technology, ensuring superior performance in steel manufacturing. KIOCL's commitment to sustainable practices and innovation has positioned it as a leader in the sector, contributing to India's steel production capabilities. With a legacy of excellence and a focus on environmental stewardship, KIOCL continues to achieve notable milestones in the mining industry.
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In 2024, KIOCL reported total carbon emissions of approximately 98,743,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 75,632,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of about 174,375,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant increase compared to 2023, where emissions were approximately 58,729,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 74,769,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 133,498,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, KIOCL's emissions were approximately 91,072,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 116,475,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, leading to a total of about 207,547,000 kg CO2e. The emissions intensity for 2024 was reported at 91.5 kg CO2e per tonne of iron pellets produced, while in 2023, it was approximately 88.4 kg CO2e per tonne. KIOCL has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data or specific reduction targets. The company has not made any formal climate pledges or commitments to reduce emissions, indicating a potential area for future focus in their sustainability strategy.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 91,072,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 116,475,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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