Nestlé India Limited
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.
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Nestlé India Limited's reported carbon emissions
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 data reflects the company's ongoing commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. Nestlé has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions by 20% by 2025 and aims for a significant 50% reduction by 2050, as part of its global climate strategy. These targets are focused on Scope 1 emissions, which include direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Additionally, the company is implementing sustainable practices, such as installing over 5,800 small and 200 large anaerobic biodigesters to manage manure, thereby reducing methane emissions and promoting renewable energy generation. In 2024, Nestlé India did not disclose specific emissions data, but globally, it reported approximately 147,573,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 181,638,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The previous year, 2023, saw similar figures with approximately 231,324,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 151,936,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. Nestlé India is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, encompassing all scopes of emissions. This commitment aligns with the company's broader sustainability goals and reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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| Scope 1 | 206,379,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 112,879,000 | 000,000,000 | 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.
