- Volatility in the prices of key inputs such as thermal coal and metallurgical coke
- Volatility in commodity prices
- Increasing competition from other producers
- Stringent emission norms
- Geopolitical instability
Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
By scope: Scope 1: 1.1M metric tonnes CO2 equivalent; Scope 2: 1.0M metric tonnes CO2 equivalent; Scope 3: 23.7K metric tonnes CO2 equivalent. 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.
Renewable Energy
4.55 MWp from solar (out of 204.55 MW total)
of total energy
Water Usage
5.7M kilolitres
2023-24
Waste
3.0M metric tonnes
2023-24
Energy Use
1.2K million units
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). | 1.1M metric tonnes CO2 equivalent |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 1.0M metric tonnes CO2 equivalent |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 23.7K metric tonnes CO2 equivalent |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 1.0M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 25% renewable energy mix planned for expansion project
- Zero discharge operations at Choudwar
- Extensive pollution control measures, including water treatment plants at mining operations
- 574,841 tonnes of ash utilized
- Got the ‘Kalinga Environment Excellence Award’ in the 5-Star Category
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- 100,000 tonnes per annum ferro chrome expansion project in Kalinganagar (commissioning targeted by mid-2026)
- Diversification into ethanol production at Therubali
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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