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Wheels India Limited

Wheels India Limited, a prominent player in the automotive components industry, is headquartered in Chennai, India. Established in 1968, the company has evolved into a leading manufacturer of steel wheels and other automotive products, catering to both commercial and passenger vehicles. With a strong presence across major operational regions in India, Wheels India has consistently delivered innovative solutions that meet the diverse needs of its clients. The company’s core offerings include a wide range of steel wheels, alloy wheels, and other related components, distinguished by their quality and durability. Wheels India Limited has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major automotive manufacturers, solidifying its market position as a trusted supplier. With a commitment to excellence and sustainability, Wheels India continues to drive advancements in the automotive sector, making it a key player in the industry.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Wheels India 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.

21

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Motor Vehicle Retail Services 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.

17

Industry Benchmark

Wheels India Limited's score of 21 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wheels India Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wheels India Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,931,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 64,660,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were about 28,455,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 58,316,000 kg CO2e. The company has disclosed emissions data for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 but has not provided information on Scope 3 emissions. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Wheels India Limited continues to monitor its emissions intensity, reporting a Scope 1 and 2 emission factor of approximately 0.1585 kg CO2e per crore rupees of turnover in 2023. Wheels India Limited's commitment to addressing climate change is evident through its transparency in emissions reporting, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been outlined. The company operates within the automotive components industry, which is increasingly focusing on sustainability and carbon footprint reduction.

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202220232024
Scope 1
28,455,000
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Scope 2
58,316,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wheels India Limited's primary industry is Sale, maintenance, repair of motor vehicles, motor vehicles parts, motorcycles, motor cycles parts and accessoiries, which is very low 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 Wheels India Limited is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wheels India 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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