- Volatile raw material markets
- Global events impacting raw material prices
- Depreciation of the Indian Rupee
- Inflation impacting consumer demand
- Electrification of vehicles
- Widening drain intervals for lubricating fluids
- Intense competition in the Indian lubricant market
Castrol India Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Castrol India Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 2.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 745 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 2.0K 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
2.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023
Renewable Energy
42%
of total energy
Water Usage
45.8K m3/year
2023
Waste
1.2K tons/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 745 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 2.0K 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 | 2.8K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 27% Reduction in Scope 1 and 2 operation emissions in 2023 vs. 2022
- 100% Renewable electricity at Patalganga Plant
- 1,800 Metric Tonnes Reduction per annum in virgin plastic consumption through PCR 8 packaging design
- 100% PCR bottles for the POWER1 range
- 100% collection of plastic packaging waste, amounting to 10,321 Metric Tonnes during 2023
- 30% PCR in the blow-moulded HDPE bottles
- 2,600 Metric Tonnes Reduction in carbon emissions per annum by replacing virgin plastic with PCR 8 packaging.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption
- Reduce Scope 1 & 2 emissions by 50% by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Transition to 80% renewable electricity by 2030
- Halve the net carbon intensity per litre of our products by 2030
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050 or sooner
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Waste reductionCarbon emission reductionImproving people's livesEmployee well-beingDiversity and InclusionSustainable supply chainResponsible governance