Jk Cement
J.K. Cement Ltd., a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Nagaur, Rajasthan. Established in 1975, the company has grown to become one of the leading manufacturers of grey and white cement in India, with a strong presence in various operational regions across the country. J.K. Cement is renowned for its innovative products, including its eco-friendly cement solutions that cater to diverse construction needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, such as being the first in India to produce white cement, which sets it apart in the market. With a robust market position, J.K. Cement continues to excel, driven by its commitment to quality and sustainability, making it a trusted choice for builders and developers alike.
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Mean score of companies in the Cement Production 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.
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Jk Cement's score of 27 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Jk Cement's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, JK Cement reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 10,334,366,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 368,584,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,529,576,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. In 2023, the emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at about 7,985,999,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 419,203,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 1,469,970,000 kg CO2e. JK Cement has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050 across both Scope 1 and Scope 2. The company has also established near-term targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), committing to reduce gross Scope 1 GHG emissions by 20.4% and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 44.7% per tonne of cementitious products by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. This commitment aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to well below 2°C. In terms of progress, JK Cement has reported a 17% reduction in carbon emissions intensity, achieving 565 kg CO2 per tonne of cementitious material from a 2020 baseline of 680 kg CO2 per tonne. This demonstrates the company's proactive stance in addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the cement industry.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 6,532,699,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 129,599,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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