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Marico

Marico Limited, a leading consumer goods company headquartered in India, has established a strong presence in the personal care and food sectors since its inception in 1990. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, Marico operates primarily in India and several international markets across Asia and Africa. The company is renowned for its flagship brands, including Parachute, Saffola, and Hair & Care, which are distinguished by their quality and effectiveness. Marico's commitment to research and development has enabled it to maintain a competitive edge, consistently delivering products that cater to evolving consumer needs. Recognised for its robust market position, Marico has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in product innovation and sustainability practices. As a key player in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry, Marico continues to shape the landscape with its diverse portfolio and strategic growth initiatives.

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51

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Retail Trade Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Marico's score of 51 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Marico's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Marico reported total carbon emissions of approximately 571,518,400 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions, which accounted for about 560,753,400 kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,052,600 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions totalled around 9,712,400 kg CO2e. Marico has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 93% by 2030, with plans to offset the remaining 7% through carbon sequestration and offsets. This target is based on a 2023 baseline. Additionally, the company aims for a 77% reduction in GHG emissions intensity against a FY13 baseline by 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. In 2023, Marico's total emissions were approximately 547,126,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 779,900 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 11,775,800 kg CO2e. The company continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability practices across its operations.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,379,600
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Scope 2
12,140,400
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0,000,000
Scope 3
481,048,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Marico's primary industry is Retail trade services, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles; repair services of personal and household goods (52), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Marico is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Marico 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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