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Ambuja Cements

Ambuja Cements Limited, a prominent player in the Indian cement industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1983, the company has established itself as a leader in sustainable construction solutions, with a strong operational presence across various regions in India. Specialising in the production of high-quality cement and concrete, Ambuja Cements is renowned for its innovative products that cater to diverse construction needs. The company’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices sets it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades for its quality and performance, Ambuja Cements has consistently maintained a strong market position, contributing significantly to India's infrastructure development. Its focus on customer satisfaction and technological advancement continues to drive its success in the industry.

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45

Industry Average

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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Ambuja Cements's score of 45 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ambuja Cements's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Ambuja Cements reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 15,286,295,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 589,017,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 4,728,204,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 21% per ton of cementitious materials by 2030, using 2020 as the base year. Specifically, this includes a 20% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 43% reduction in Scope 2 emissions. Looking towards the long term, Ambuja Cements has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. This includes a target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 90% and Scope 3 emissions by 90% as well, all from a 2023 base year. The company is also focused on reducing gross Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement by 97% by 2050. Ambuja Cements' climate strategy aligns with industry standards, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship in the construction materials sector.

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Scope 1
13,476,725,000
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Scope 2
634,759,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ambuja Cements's primary industry is Cement, lime and plaster, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Ambuja Cements is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ambuja Cements 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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