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Steel Authority Of India

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is a prominent player in the Indian steel industry, headquartered in New Delhi, India. Established in 1973, SAIL has grown to become one of the largest steel producers in the country, with major operational regions including West Bengal, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh. The company primarily focuses on the production of a diverse range of steel products, including hot and cold rolled sheets, plates, and long products, which are known for their superior quality and durability. SAIL's commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a leader in the market, achieving significant milestones such as the implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies. With a strong market presence, SAIL continues to contribute to India's infrastructure development and industrial growth, solidifying its reputation as a trusted name in the steel sector.

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Steel Authority Of India's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Steel Authority of India (SAIL) reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 52,622,079,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 2,446,630,000 kg CO2e. This reflects SAIL's ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing its carbon footprint as part of its climate strategy. SAIL has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon emissions over the years. Notably, from 2009 to 2014, the company achieved an 8% reduction in specific carbon dioxide emissions from its plants, decreasing from 2.91 to 2.69 kg CO2e per tonne of production. This reduction highlights SAIL's efforts to enhance operational efficiency and lower its environmental impact. While SAIL has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data, its focus remains on addressing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, which are critical for the iron and steel industry. The company continues to explore further initiatives to improve sustainability and reduce its overall carbon footprint in alignment with industry standards and climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Steel Authority Of India's primary industry is Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof, which is high 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 Steel Authority Of India is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Steel Authority Of India 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
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