Orient Cement
Orient Cement Limited, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the cement industry, renowned for its high-quality products and innovative solutions. Established in 1979, the company has made significant strides in the construction sector, particularly in major operational regions across the country. Specialising in the production of Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), Orient Cement distinguishes itself through its commitment to sustainability and advanced manufacturing processes. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of state-of-the-art production facilities that enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Orient Cement has garnered recognition for its reliability and excellence, making it a preferred choice for builders and contractors. Its dedication to quality and customer satisfaction continues to drive its success in the competitive cement landscape.
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Industry Benchmark
Orient Cement's score of 28 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Orient Cement's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Orient Cement reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 3,639,069,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 16,672,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 641,616,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. Comparatively, in 2023, the company emitted about 3,485,763,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 34,626,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and 54,287,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3. This indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions year-on-year, while Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions also saw fluctuations. Orient Cement has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Overall, Orient Cement's emissions data highlights the challenges faced by the cement industry in reducing carbon footprints, while the absence of defined reduction targets suggests an area for potential improvement in their climate strategy.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,025,639,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 88,801,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Orient Cement is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
