Nestlé India Limited, a subsidiary of the global food and beverage giant Nestlé S.A., is headquartered in Gurgaon, India. Established in 1961, the company has grown to become a leader in the Indian food industry, with a strong presence in various regions across the country. Nestlé India operates primarily in the dairy, nutrition, and culinary sectors, offering a diverse range of products that include popular brands such as Maggi, Nescafé, and KitKat. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Nestlé India has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of health-focused products that cater to evolving consumer preferences. The company is recognised for its sustainable practices and has consistently maintained a strong market position, making it a trusted name in households across India.
How does Nestlé India Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Nestlé India Limited's score of 21 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Nestlé India Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 231,324,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 151,936,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a commitment to reducing emissions by 20% by 2025 and 50% by 2050, as part of their global climate strategy. In 2024, emissions were recorded at about 147,573,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 181,638,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company has implemented initiatives to reduce methane emissions through the installation of over 5,800 small and 200 large anaerobic biodigesters, aimed at improving manure management and generating renewable energy. These efforts are part of their broader goal to achieve net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. Nestlé India Limited's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent company, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company continues to focus on sustainable practices and significant reductions in their carbon footprint as part of their climate commitments.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 192,678,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 128,646,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Nestlé India Limited 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.