Rail Vikas Nigam Limited

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) reported total emissions of approximately 14.5 billion kg CO2e, comprising 13.2 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 1.7 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating potential gaps in their reporting. RVNL has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they participated in frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This lack of formal targets suggests that while RVNL is aware of its carbon footprint, it may not yet have established a comprehensive strategy for emissions reduction. The emissions data reflects a significant increase from 2022, where total emissions were approximately 8.8 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 7.7 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1.1 billion kg CO2e. This upward trend highlights the need for RVNL to consider implementing robust climate strategies to mitigate their environmental impact. Overall, while RVNL is actively reporting its emissions, the absence of reduction targets and comprehensive Scope 3 data indicates an opportunity for improvement in their climate commitments and sustainability practices.