Reliance Industries Limited, commonly referred to as Reliance, is a leading conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1960, the company has evolved into a powerhouse across various sectors, including petrochemicals, refining, oil, telecommunications, and retail. With a significant presence in both domestic and international markets, Reliance has established itself as a key player in the Indian economy. The company is renowned for its innovative products and services, particularly in the telecommunications sector with Reliance Jio, which revolutionised mobile connectivity in India. Reliance's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving remarkable milestones, such as becoming one of the largest refiners globally. With a diverse portfolio and a focus on growth, Reliance Industries continues to shape the future of multiple industries.
How does Reliance Industries'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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Reliance Industries's score of 44 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Reliance Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,900,275,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 781,764,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of about 37,682,039,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where emissions were approximately 36,857,083,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 36,857,083,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 850,070,000 kg CO2e). The company has set an ambitious target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2035, a commitment that encompasses all scopes of emissions. This long-term goal reflects Reliance's strategic focus on sustainability and climate responsibility. Reliance Industries has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. However, the company actively reports on its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, demonstrating transparency in its environmental impact. Overall, Reliance's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its dedication to reducing its carbon footprint while navigating the complexities of industrial emissions management.
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,927,320,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 211,620,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reliance Industries is participating in some 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.
