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Orient Electric

Orient Electric Limited, headquartered in India, is a prominent player in the electrical appliances and fans industry. Founded in 1954, the company has established itself as a trusted name, offering a diverse range of products including ceiling fans, table fans, and lighting solutions. With a strong presence across major operational regions in India, Orient Electric is known for its innovative designs and energy-efficient technologies. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for product excellence and sustainability. Orient Electric's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a preferred choice for consumers seeking reliable and stylish electrical solutions. With a focus on modern aesthetics and functionality, Orient Electric continues to lead the way in the evolving electrical appliances sector.

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27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Orient Electric's score of 27 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Orient Electric's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Orient Electric reported total carbon emissions of approximately 131,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 802,440 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 4,173,570 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 126,062,520 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to 2023, where total emissions were about 4,200,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 761,600 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,173,570 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 17,680 kg CO2e. In 2022, the company reported total emissions of approximately 1,490,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 1,440,650 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 4,857,820 kg CO2e, and a minimal Scope 3 contribution of 10,720 kg CO2e. Despite the substantial emissions figures, Orient Electric has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards. Overall, Orient Electric's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which constitute the majority of their carbon footprint, and underscores the potential for implementing effective reduction strategies in the future.

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202220232024
Scope 1
1,440,650
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Scope 2
4,857,820
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0,000,000
Scope 3
10,720
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000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Orient Electric's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Orient Electric is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Orient Electric 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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