Phillips Carbon Black

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Phillips Carbon Black doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 31

Phillips Carbon Black has a DitchCarbon Score of 31 out of 100, indicating a lower level of sustainability in their operations. This score suggests that the company has a relatively high carbon intensity compared to more sustainable peers. Efforts to reduce emissions and improve sustainability practices are necessary to increase their score.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Phillips Carbon Black is part of the industrial manufacturing sector, which 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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Phillips Carbon Black operates in India, a region with a very high carbon intensity rating. This suggests that the company’s sustainability efforts may be challenged by the high carbon emissions associated with the country’s energy production and consumption.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

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

10.29%

...this company is doing 10.29% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Phillips Carbon Black, founded in 1962 and headquartered in Kolkata, operates within the industrial manufacturing sector as India’s largest and the world’s seventh-largest carbon black producer. As part of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group, the company boasts a robust presence in both national and international markets, offering a comprehensive range of products for rubber, plastics, coatings, inks, and other industries. With a commitment to sustainability, Phillips Carbon Black has implemented co-generation green power plants across its locations, totaling 76MW, and is distinguished as the first carbon black company to earn Carbon Credits.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Phillips Carbon Black

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

Bad news, Phillips Carbon Black hasn't committed to SBTi yet

Phillips Carbon Black has not yet established specific commitments through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). This means the company is still in the process of defining clear, science-based emissions reduction targets to align with global efforts to limit warming.
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