Sagar Cements Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Established in 1981, the company has made significant strides in the construction materials sector, primarily focusing on the production of high-quality cement and clinker. With a strong operational presence in key regions such as Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, Sagar Cements has built a reputation for reliability and innovation. The company offers a diverse range of products, including Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), known for their superior strength and durability. Sagar Cements is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and efficient manufacturing processes, positioning itself as a leader in the market. Over the years, the company has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a trusted name in the cement industry.
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In 2024, Sagar Cements reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,671,703,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 198,660,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 66,572,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a significant increase in emissions compared to 2023, where emissions were approximately 3,099,944,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 119,950,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 96,347,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. Sagar Cements has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. This target encompasses all scopes of emissions. Specifically, the company has committed to reducing gross Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 95.1% per tonne of cementitious product by 2050, using FY2023 as the base year. Additionally, Sagar Cements plans to achieve a 97% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per tonne of cement produced within the same timeframe. In the near term, Sagar Cements aims to reduce gross Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 18.8% per tonne of cementitious product by FY2030, also from a FY2023 base year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C. Overall, Sagar Cements is actively working towards substantial emissions reductions while addressing its carbon footprint in the cement industry, which is known for its high greenhouse gas emissions.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,030,741,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 74,012,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 72,981,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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