Torrent Power Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in power generation, transmission, and distribution, primarily serving regions in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. With a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and renewable energy sources, Torrent Power stands out for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy capacity, positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards cleaner energy. Recognised for its operational excellence and customer-centric approach, Torrent Power Limited continues to enhance its market position, contributing significantly to India's energy landscape while ensuring reliable power supply to millions.
How does Torrent Power 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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In 2024, Torrent Power Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 5,250,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,520,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks an increase from 2023, where Scope 1 emissions were around 3,310,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 1,370,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the company has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with 2022 figures indicating Scope 1 emissions of about 4,440,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 1,100,000,000 kg CO2e. Notably, in 2021, emissions were recorded at approximately 4,500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 30,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, while in 2020, Scope 1 emissions were about 5,330,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 30,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Torrent Power Limited has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company operates as a current subsidiary of Torrent Power Limited, and all emissions data is sourced directly from their disclosures. Overall, while Torrent Power Limited has made strides in reporting its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,440,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,100,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Torrent Power 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.
