Azure Power, officially known as Azure Power Global Limited, is a leading player in the solar thermal electricity sector, headquartered in India. Founded in 2008, the company has established a strong presence across various regions, focusing on sustainable energy solutions that harness the power of the sun.
Specialising in solar power generation, Azure Power offers a range of innovative services, including utility-scale solar projects and rooftop solar installations. Their commitment to quality and sustainability sets them apart in the industry, making them a preferred choice for renewable energy solutions.
With numerous accolades and a robust portfolio of projects, Azure Power has solidified its position as a market leader in the renewable energy landscape, contributing significantly to India's transition towards cleaner energy sources.
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Industry Intensity
Solar Thermal Electricity is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Solar Thermal Electricity industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2024
Reported emissions
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Azure Power's reported carbon emissions
Azure Power, headquartered in IN and operating in the electricity by solar thermal industry, reported approximately 14.4 million kg CO2e in total emissions for the year 2021. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 1.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 182,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 12.7 million kg CO2e. Within Scope 3, upstream transportation and distribution accounted for the largest portion, at approximately 12.7 million kg CO2e, and employee commute contributed approximately 11,050 kg CO2e.
Azure Power has disclosed its commitment to sustainability, although specific, quantified reduction targets are not detailed in the provided information. The company's reporting for 2021 indicates a comprehensive approach to emissions accounting, covering Scope 1, 2, and 3. Further details on their climate commitments can be found in their sustainability reporting.
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Azure Power’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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