Reliance Industries Limited, commonly referred to as Reliance, is a leading conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1960, the company has evolved into a powerhouse across various sectors, including petrochemicals, refining, oil, telecommunications, and retail. With a significant presence in both domestic and international markets, Reliance has established itself as a key player in the Indian economy. The company is renowned for its innovative products and services, particularly in the telecommunications sector with Reliance Jio, which revolutionised mobile connectivity in India. Reliance's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement has positioned it as a market leader, consistently achieving remarkable milestones, such as becoming one of the largest refiners globally. With a diverse portfolio and a focus on growth, Reliance Industries continues to shape the future of multiple industries.
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In 2024, Reliance Industries reported total carbon emissions of approximately 45,200,000,000 kg CO2e, consistent with the previous year's emissions of about 45,240,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023. This data encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. Over the past few years, emissions have shown a slight decrease, from about 45,920,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 48,950,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Reliance Industries has set an ambitious target to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2035, a commitment that spans all scopes of emissions. This long-term goal reflects the company's strategic focus on sustainability and climate responsibility. The commitment was announced in 2023, with the aim of implementing effective strategies to reach this target. As part of its climate initiatives, Reliance Industries is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint while maintaining its position as a leading player in the global market. The company’s emissions data is self-reported and does not cascade from any parent organization.
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2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,927,320,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 2 | 211,620,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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