Tata Motors Limited, a prominent player in the automotive industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1945, the company has evolved into a global powerhouse, with significant operations across Asia, Europe, Africa, and South America. Specialising in the manufacture of passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and electric vehicles, Tata Motors is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the launch of the Tata Nano, once hailed as the world's most affordable car, and a strong push towards electric mobility with models like the Tata Nexon EV. With a robust market position, Tata Motors continues to lead in the Indian automotive sector, recognised for its quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology.
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Tata Motors's score of 40 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Tata Motors reported total carbon emissions of approximately 342,193,000 kg CO2e, comprising 42,200,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 185,394,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a near-term target status classified as "Committed" under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Historically, Tata Motors has made significant strides in emissions reduction. For instance, in 2021, the company recorded emissions of about 253,434,000 kg CO2e (41,882,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 211,614,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2), demonstrating a downward trend in emissions over the years. In 2022, Tata Motors expanded its emissions reporting to include Scope 3, which accounted for a substantial portion of its total emissions, with 7,153,468,000 kg CO2e attributed to the use of sold products alone. This comprehensive approach highlights the company's awareness of its entire value chain's impact on climate change. Tata Motors has not yet committed to a net-zero target but continues to engage in initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon emissions in line with global climate goals. The company’s ongoing efforts reflect its dedication to sustainability within the automotive sector, particularly in India.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 110,267,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 407,792,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Tata Motors is committed to some 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.