Hindalco Industries

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Hindalco Industries doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 51

Hindalco Industries has a DitchCarbon Score of 51 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, which is a measure of how much carbon emissions are produced relative to their output. A score of 51 suggests that while Hindalco Industries has made some progress in reducing carbon intensity, there is still significant room for improvement in their sustainability efforts.

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Hindalco Industries, a company in the metals and mining industry, has a carbon intensity ranking of medium. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Hindalco Industries, located in India, operates in a region with a very high carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts may face significant challenges due to the high carbon footprint associated with the country’s energy production and consumption.

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In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

21.98%

...this company is doing 21.98% better in emissions than the industry average.

Hindalco Industries, headquartered in Mumbai, is a prominent player in the Metals and Mining Industry, founded in 1958. As the flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, it boasts an annual turnover of USD 15 billion and offers a range of products including alumina, aluminium, and copper. Through strategic acquisitions, such as Novelis Inc. in 2007, Hindalco has established itself as one of the top five global aluminium majors with integrated production and a presence in 13 countries.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Hindalco Industries

Hindalco Industries could potentially reduce its emissions by 15% by investing in cleaner and more efficient machinery and equipment to enhance operational efficiency.

Good news, Hindalco Industries has embraced SBTi commitments

Hindalco Industries has pledged to set science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. This commitment means the company will develop a detailed plan to cut emissions across its operations and value chain to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement.
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