Torrent Power Limited, a prominent player in the Indian energy sector, is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Established in 1996, the company has made significant strides in power generation, transmission, and distribution, primarily serving regions in Gujarat, Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh. With a diverse portfolio that includes thermal, hydro, and renewable energy sources, Torrent Power stands out for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative solutions. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its renewable energy capacity, positioning itself as a leader in the transition towards cleaner energy. Recognised for its operational excellence and customer-centric approach, Torrent Power Limited continues to enhance its market position, contributing significantly to India's energy landscape while ensuring reliable power supply to millions.
How does Torrent Power 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, Torrent Power Limited reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 5,250,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 1,520,000,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their environmental impact, although no Scope 3 emissions data has been disclosed. Comparatively, in 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 3,310,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1,370,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates an increase in emissions from 2023 to 2024, particularly in Scope 1 emissions. Looking back further, in 2022, emissions were reported at approximately 4,440,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 1,100,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The trend shows a rise in emissions over the years, with 2021 figures at about 4,500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 30,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2020 showing similar patterns. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Torrent Power Limited is a current subsidiary of a larger corporate family, inheriting data and commitments from its parent organisation. However, no specific climate pledges or SBTi targets have been mentioned, indicating a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, while Torrent Power Limited has made strides in reporting its emissions, the increasing trend in carbon output highlights the need for more robust climate commitments and reduction strategies moving forward.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 5,330,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 30,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Torrent Power 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.