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Cement Production
IN
updated 6 months ago

The India Cements Limited

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The India Cements Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Established in 1946, the company has grown to become one of the largest cement manufacturers in India, with a significant presence in southern and eastern regions. India Cements primarily focuses on producing high-quality cement and offers a diverse range of products, including Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC). Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, India Cements has achieved notable milestones, including the establishment of multiple manufacturing plants and a robust distribution network. The company continues to play a vital role in the construction and infrastructure development sectors, contributing to India's growth story.

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25

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.

15

Industry Benchmark

The India Cements Limited's score of 25 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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The India Cements Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from UltraTech Cement Limited

The India Cements Limited, headquartered in India, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year. However, the company is committed to climate action, as indicated by its near-term targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). While no specific reduction targets or long-term commitments to net-zero emissions have been established, the company is actively engaged in sustainability efforts within the construction materials sector. The India Cements Limited is a current subsidiary of UltraTech Cement Limited, which influences its climate initiatives. The emissions data and performance metrics may be cascaded from UltraTech Cement Limited, reflecting broader industry practices and commitments. As of now, The India Cements Limited has not set a net-zero target or specified a timeline for achieving significant emissions reductions. In summary, while specific emissions figures are not available, The India Cements Limited demonstrates a commitment to climate action through its participation in SBTi and its affiliation with UltraTech Cement Limited, which may provide further context for its sustainability efforts.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
51,268,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
1,208,760,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
5,879,313,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The India Cements Limited's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 The India Cements Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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The India Cements Limited is participating in some 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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