The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) is a prominent player in the Indian fertiliser and chemical industry, headquartered in Kochi, Kerala. Established in 1943, FACT has made significant strides in the production of fertilisers, chemicals, and engineering services, catering primarily to the agricultural sector. With a diverse portfolio that includes urea, ammonium sulphate, and various industrial chemicals, FACT stands out for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of its own fertiliser manufacturing units and a strong market presence across India. Recognised for its quality products and customer-centric approach, FACT continues to contribute to the agricultural landscape, ensuring food security and promoting sustainable farming practices throughout the region.
How does The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited's score of 17 is lower than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited (FACT) reported carbon emissions of approximately 268,150,214 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. This marks an increase from the previous year's emissions of about 200,537,137 kg CO2e. FACT is actively pursuing initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint, with a commitment to transition to renewable energy sources and utilise RLNG (Re-gasified Liquefied Natural Gas) as a greener fuel option. These efforts are part of their near-term climate commitments aimed at achieving significant reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. While specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed, the company is focused on implementing these changes to enhance sustainability in its operations. As of now, there are no reported Scope 3 emissions or data cascaded from a parent organisation.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
