- Providing a safe and healthy work environment to prevent workplace accidents and injuries.
- Growing importance of climate change concerns by Regulators and Stakeholders requiring integration of energy transition initiatives into business.
- Non-compliance with regulations and unethical practices leading to penalties, reputational damage, financial losses, and operational disruptions.
Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-24 reporting, Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 3.7M + 167959 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 3.7M tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 168.0K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
3.7M + 167959 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023-24
Water Usage
22.2M kl/year
2023-24
Waste
13.8K tons/year
2023-24
Energy Use
53.1K GJ/year
2023-24
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-24)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 3.7M tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 168.0K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 3.7M + 167959 tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2022-23 | 3.7M tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2015-16 | 3.8M tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Ammonia-V revamp project completed in May 2024, resulting in energy saving of 0.18 Gcal/MT of Ammonia.
- Upgraded Effluent Treatment Plant at Thal completed in May 2024, treating 10,000 M3/day effluent and enabling recycling of treated effluent as raw water.
- Two Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) at Trombay Unit generated about 8,152.82 million litres of treated water, used as process water.
- 2 MWp ground mounted Photovoltaic Solar power plant and 2.25 MWp solar rooftop facilities generated 4439 MWh of solar power.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Setting ESG targets at organizational level.
🔭 Long-term
- Zero Effluent Discharge goal.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
EnvironmentalSocialGovernance