Shree Cement Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Kolkata, India. Founded in 1979, the company has established itself as a leader in the production of cement and power, with significant operations across various regions, including Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Bihar. Shree Cement is renowned for its high-quality products, including Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) and Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC), which are distinguished by their durability and eco-friendly manufacturing processes. The company has achieved remarkable milestones, such as being one of the largest cement producers in India by market capitalisation. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Shree Cement continues to enhance its market position, making it a trusted choice for construction and infrastructure projects across the nation.
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Shree Cement's score of 19 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Shree Cement reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 19,119,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 370,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 310,685,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing commitment to addressing climate change within the cement industry. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. Specifically, Shree Cement aims to decrease Scope 1 emissions by 12.7% per tonne of cementitious materials by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to cut Scope 2 emissions by 27.1% per tonne of cementitious materials within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 2°C. Shree Cement's proactive approach underscores its commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in the construction materials sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,426,305,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 190,726,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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