Nalco Water, a subsidiary of Ecolab, is a leading provider of water treatment and process chemicals, headquartered in India. Established in 1925, Nalco has built a strong reputation in the water management industry, serving diverse sectors such as power generation, oil and gas, and manufacturing across major operational regions in Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions, including advanced water treatment programmes and sustainable chemical products that enhance operational efficiency while minimising environmental impact. Nalco's commitment to sustainability and customer-centric approach has positioned it as a market leader, achieving notable milestones in water conservation and resource management. With a legacy of excellence, Nalco continues to drive advancements in water treatment technology, making it a trusted partner for industries seeking effective and eco-friendly solutions.
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In 2024, National Aluminium Company Limited (Nalco) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,040,113,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 452,210,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2023, where emissions were about 10,199,426,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 986,969,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the past few years, Nalco's emissions have fluctuated, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 10,342,032,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,132,426,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Nalco has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, which suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments moving forward. Overall, while Nalco has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of reduction targets and Scope 3 data highlights opportunities for further engagement in climate action and sustainability practices.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 11,049,196,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Nalco 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.