JSW Energy Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a leader in power generation, with a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and renewable energy sources. JSW Energy operates across several key regions in India, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy needs. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique solutions in clean energy through its wind and solar power initiatives. With a total installed capacity exceeding 4,500 MW, JSW Energy has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a forward-thinking entity, JSW Energy Limited continues to strengthen its market position while driving the transition towards a greener energy future.
How does JSW Energy Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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In 2024, JSW Energy Limited reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 18,524,364,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 36,578,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and about 1,788,822,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting across all scopes. Comparatively, in 2023, the company recorded emissions of around 16,062,496,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,293,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 1,634,697,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The data indicates a rise in emissions, particularly in Scope 1, which may warrant further investigation into operational efficiencies and carbon reduction strategies. JSW Energy has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, as part of their Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. This ambitious target encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting the company's dedication to addressing climate change comprehensively. The company has also been a member of the Business Ambition for 1.5°C initiative since October 2020, indicating their alignment with global climate goals. However, it is important to note that some previous near-term targets have been removed, suggesting a need for ongoing evaluation and adjustment of their climate strategies. Overall, JSW Energy Limited is actively engaged in monitoring and managing its carbon footprint while committing to long-term sustainability goals in the energy sector.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 15,086,661,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 33,292,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,219,298,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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JSW Energy Limited is participating in some of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.