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NTPC Limited, headquartered in India, is a leading player in the research and development services sector, specifically within the realm of energy and power generation. Founded in 1975, NTPC has established itself as a pioneer in the industry, focusing on innovative solutions that enhance efficiency and sustainability in energy production.
With a strong presence across various operational regions in India, NTPC is renowned for its commitment to developing clean and renewable energy sources. The company offers a diverse range of services, including thermal, hydro, and renewable energy generation, setting it apart through its emphasis on technological advancement and environmental stewardship.
NTPC's market position is bolstered by its status as one of the largest power producers in India, consistently achieving significant milestones in capacity expansion and operational excellence. Its dedication to research and development ensures that NTPC remains at the forefront of the energy sector, driving progress and innovation.
38
DitchCarbon score
+5 vs industry average
NTPC’s score of 38 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Research Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.198
20182025
The Research Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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NTPC's reported carbon emissions
NTPC, headquartered in India, is in the Research and development services industry. In 2024, NTPC reported total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 353,250 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 70,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 3,266,221,740 kg CO2e. These Scope 3 emissions include about 5,025,230 kg CO2e from business travel and approximately 29,654,510 kg CO2e from employee commute.
Looking at previous years, in 2023, NTPC's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 336,480 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were around 70,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 4,364,552,040 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 304,140 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 1,113,879,890 kg CO2e, but did not provide Scope 2 data for that year.
NTPC is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2070.
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NTPC’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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