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SJVN Limited

SJVN Limited, also known as Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, is a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, headquartered in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Established in 1988, the company has made significant strides in hydroelectric power generation, contributing to India's renewable energy landscape. With a focus on sustainable development, SJVN operates major projects across Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and other regions, showcasing its commitment to clean energy. The company’s core offerings include hydroelectric power generation, solar power projects, and consultancy services in the energy sector. SJVN is recognised for its innovative approach and efficient project execution, positioning it as a leader in the renewable energy market. Notable achievements include the successful commissioning of several large-scale hydro projects, reinforcing its reputation as a reliable energy provider in India.

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8

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

17

Industry Benchmark

SJVN Limited's score of 8 is lower than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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SJVN Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, SJVN Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,221,300 kg CO2e, comprising 144,880 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,100,320 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. In 2022, the company had slightly higher emissions, totalling about 20,058,260 kg CO2e, with 152,070 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 20,058,260 kg CO2e from Scope 2. As of 2024, SJVN has not disclosed specific emissions data, but it continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint. Despite the absence of formal reduction targets or commitments, the company is actively engaged in initiatives aimed at improving its sustainability practices. SJVN's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined is approximately 0.062 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, indicating a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency. The company is positioned within the energy sector, which is increasingly prioritising climate action and emissions reduction.

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152,070
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Scope 2
20,058,260
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. SJVN Limited's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for SJVN Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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SJVN Limited is not participating in any 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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