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Galaxy Surfactants Limited, widely recognised as Galaxy Surfactants, is a premier global manufacturer of innovative performance surfactants and speciality care ingredients. Established in India in 1986, with its headquarters in Navi Mumbai, this chemicals leader has grown significantly, becoming a trusted supplier to major Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brands worldwide.
Specialising in a diverse portfolio including mild surfactants, sunscreens, and preservatives, Galaxy Surfactants is committed to developing sustainable and naturally derived solutions. Their advanced chemical formulations drive product excellence across the personal care industry. As a pivotal player in the 'Chemicals nec' sector, the company consistently delivers high-quality, high-performance ingredients, solidifying its reputation for innovation and reliability in the global market.
+33 vs industry average
Galaxy Surfactants’s score of 65 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Chemicals is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Chemicals industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Galaxy Surfactants, headquartered in India, is a Chemicals nec company.
Carbon Emissions: For 2025, Galaxy Surfactants reported total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 18,385,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 35,634,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 756,664,000 kg CO2e. This includes significant Scope 3 contributions from purchased goods and services (around 641,409,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (about 26,370,000 kg CO2e).
In 2024, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 19,520,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 38,034,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled around 952,622,000 kg CO2e. Key Scope 3 contributors in 2024 were purchased goods and services (approximately 906,791,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (about 29,283,000 kg CO2e).
Climate Commitments: Galaxy Surfactants is committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2030 for Scope 1 and Scope 2, and a broader net-zero emissions target by 2050 for Scope 1 and Scope 2. The company has also stated a commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to transition to a low-carbon economy.
Historically, the company set intensity reduction targets. By 2020, Galaxy Surfactants aimed to reduce Greenhouse Gas emission intensity by 35% (Scope 1 and Scope 2) with a 2012-13 base year. They also aimed for an 80% reduction in intensity for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2020 from a 2011 base year. For India, a 35% reduction in GHG intensity (Scope 2) was targeted by 2021 from a 2012-13 base year. For Egypt, a 30% reduction in energy intensity (Scope 2) was targeted by 2021 from a 2014-15 base year. As of 2019, they achieved a 24.1% reduction in GHG emissions (Scope 1 and Scope 2) per metric tonne of production against their FY 2012-13 base year.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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