Mahanagar Gas
Mahanagar Gas Limited, commonly referred to as MGL, is a leading player in the natural gas distribution industry in India. Headquartered in Mumbai, the company primarily operates in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region and surrounding areas, providing clean and efficient energy solutions. Founded in 1995, MGL has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its pipeline network and the introduction of innovative services. Mahanagar Gas focuses on the distribution of piped natural gas (PNG) and compressed natural gas (CNG), catering to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its commitment to safety, reliability, and environmental sustainability sets it apart in the market. As a pioneer in the sector, MGL has garnered a strong market position, recognised for its customer-centric approach and operational excellence in the energy landscape.
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Mahanagar Gas's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Mahanagar Gas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,085,816,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 262,212,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 95,684,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and a significant 3,055,816,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This indicates a continued reliance on upstream activities, which contribute the majority of their emissions. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 3,141,745,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 232,847,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 91,526,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions for that year were approximately 2,817,372,000 kg CO2e, highlighting the substantial impact of their supply chain and product use. Mahanagar Gas has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Overall, Mahanagar Gas's emissions data reflects the challenges faced by the gas industry in reducing carbon footprints, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of total emissions.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 70,166,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 78,166,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,093,612,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Mahanagar Gas 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.
