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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In 2023, SJVN Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 22,221,320 kg CO2e, comprising 144,880 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 22,076,440 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 152,070 kg CO2e in 2022, while Scope 2 emissions also saw a reduction from 20,058,260 kg CO2e in the previous year. For 2024, SJVN Limited has not disclosed specific emissions data but has reported a Scope 1 and 2 emission intensity of about 1.4 kg CO2e per unit of revenue. Despite these figures, SJVN Limited has not set any specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor does it appear to have cascaded data from any parent organisation. The company is currently focused on monitoring its emissions without established targets under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, SJVN Limited's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint remains undefined, highlighting an opportunity for future climate action initiatives.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 152,070 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 20,058,260 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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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.