HEG Limited, a prominent player in the graphite and carbon industry, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across various regions. Founded in 1976, the company has established itself as a leader in manufacturing high-quality graphite electrodes, which are essential for electric arc furnaces in steel production. With a commitment to innovation, HEG Limited offers unique products that stand out for their superior performance and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its production capacity and enhancing its technological capabilities. Recognised for its market position, HEG Limited continues to drive advancements in the industry, contributing to the evolving landscape of materials science and energy efficiency.
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In 2023, HEG Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 717,395,000 kg CO2e globally, with specific emissions of about 90,300,970 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 266,838,540 kg CO2e from Scope 2. In India, the company’s emissions for the same year were about 48,415,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 268,385,850 kg CO2e for Scope 2. For 2024, HEG Limited disclosed Scope 1 emissions of approximately 46,304,700 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 266,838,540 kg CO2e in India. However, there is no reported data for Scope 3 emissions in either year. Despite the significant emissions figures, HEG Limited has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that all reported figures are directly from HEG Limited. Overall, HEG Limited's climate commitments appear to be in the early stages, with no formal pledges or targets established to date.
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2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 48,415,010 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 268,385,850 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 |
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HEG Limited is not participating in any 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.