Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited, commonly referred to as Punjab Chemicals, is a prominent player in the agrochemical industry, headquartered in India. Established in 1975, the company has made significant strides in crop protection and specialty chemicals, serving major agricultural regions across the country. With a diverse portfolio that includes pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, Punjab Chemicals is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company’s unique formulations are designed to enhance crop yield while minimising environmental impact, positioning it as a leader in eco-friendly agricultural solutions. Over the years, Punjab Chemicals has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its market position through strategic partnerships and a robust distribution network. As a trusted name in crop protection, the company continues to contribute to the agricultural sector, ensuring food security and sustainable farming practices.
How does Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection 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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Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited's score of 0 is lower than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited reported a total of approximately 1,213,540 kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions within India, while Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions were recorded at 0 kg CO2e. The company’s emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2, measured in terms of physical output, was about 0.03589 tonnes CO2e per tonne of production. In the previous year, 2022, the Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1,254,250 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions. For 2024, the company disclosed a Scope 1 and Scope 2 emission intensity of about 0.06067 tonnes CO2e per tonne of production, with no absolute emissions reported. The emissions intensity per rupee of turnover adjusted for Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) was approximately 5.21e-09 kg CO2e per INR for 2024. Despite these figures, Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection Limited has not set any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor do they have any data cascaded from a parent company. The absence of significant climate commitments or reduction initiatives suggests a need for further action in addressing carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices.
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.
Punjab Chemicals and Crop Protection 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.
