Larsen & Toubro Limited, commonly known as L&T, is a prominent Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1938, L&T has established itself as a leader in the engineering and construction industry, with significant operations across various sectors including infrastructure, defence, and technology services. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in project management, manufacturing, and technology development, making it a key player in the global market. L&T's core offerings encompass engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services, as well as manufacturing of heavy equipment and machinery. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, L&T has achieved numerous accolades, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in delivering complex projects worldwide. Its extensive portfolio and strategic initiatives continue to drive growth and enhance its reputation in the industry.
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In 2025, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 6,039,530 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 282,341,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 7,458,242,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2024, the company recorded 635,646,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 349,682,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, while in 2023, emissions were 690,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 270,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 7,130,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). L&T has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2040 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company has established a near-term target to reduce emissions intensity by 25% from the baseline year of FY 2020-21, applicable to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. These initiatives demonstrate L&T's commitment to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards. The emissions data is sourced directly from Larsen & Toubro Limited, with no cascading from a parent or related organization.
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| 2009 | 2011 | 2014 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 256,279,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 88,493,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,933,902,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
Larsen And Toubro's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 50% last year and increased by approximately 154% since 2009, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 97% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Larsen And Toubro has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

