Renuka Sugars, officially known as Shree Renuka Sugars Ltd., is a prominent player in the sugar industry, headquartered in India. Established in 1998, the company has grown to become one of the largest sugar producers in the country, with significant operations in Maharashtra and Karnataka. Renuka Sugars is renowned for its diverse range of products, including white sugar, raw sugar, and ethanol, which are distinguished by their high quality and sustainable production practices. The company has achieved notable milestones, such as expanding its production capacity and diversifying into renewable energy. With a strong market position, Renuka Sugars is committed to innovation and sustainability, making it a key contributor to the Indian sugar sector and a trusted name among consumers and businesses alike.
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In 2023, Renuka Sugars reported total carbon emissions of approximately 434,989,700 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 275,695,750 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 1,254,830 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant increase in Scope 2 emissions compared to the previous year, while Scope 1 emissions remained constant. The total emissions for 2023 highlight the company's ongoing challenges in managing its carbon footprint. In 2024, emissions are projected to rise further, with Scope 1 emissions reaching approximately 1,395,711,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 371,861,210 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 890,580 kg CO2e. This upward trend in emissions raises concerns about the company's climate commitments and sustainability practices. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Renuka Sugars operates within the sugar and sugar confectionery industry, which is increasingly under pressure to adopt sustainable practices and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The company has not publicly committed to any science-based targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in its environmental strategy. Overall, Renuka Sugars faces significant challenges in reducing its carbon emissions, particularly in Scope 2, and must consider implementing robust climate commitments to align with industry standards and stakeholder expectations.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 434,989,700 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 126,352,930 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Renuka Sugars is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.