Penna Cement Industries Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Established in 1991, the company has made significant strides in the construction materials sector, focusing on the production of high-quality cement and related products. With a strong operational presence across key regions in South India, Penna Cement has built a reputation for reliability and innovation. The company offers a diverse range of cement products, including Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), known for their superior strength and durability. Penna Cement's commitment to quality and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted choice among builders and contractors. With numerous awards and recognitions, Penna Cement continues to solidify its market position as a leader in the industry, contributing to the growth of infrastructure in India.
How does Penna Cement Industries 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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Penna Cement Industries Limited's score of 24 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2019, Penna Cement Industries Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,813,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 37,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Notably, there were no reported emissions for Scope 3 during that year. The company has not disclosed any emissions data for 2020, indicating a potential lack of reporting or changes in data collection practices. Penna Cement Industries Limited is a current subsidiary of Ambuja Cements Limited, which influences its climate commitments and reporting. However, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges documented for Penna Cement, nor are there any initiatives cascaded from Ambuja Cements Limited that pertain to Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) or other climate frameworks. Overall, while Penna Cement has reported emissions data, the absence of reduction targets and commitments suggests a need for enhanced climate action and transparency in its sustainability efforts.
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| 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,813,000 |
| Scope 2 | 37,000 |
| Scope 3 | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Penna Cement Industries Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.