- Climate change risks impacting operations
- Water scarcity
- Waste management
- Cybersecurity threats
Essel Mining & Industries Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Essel Mining & Industries Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 190.7K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 138.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 52.9K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 115.8K 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
190.7K tCO2e/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Water Usage
791.2K m3/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
44.3M tons/year (Non-hazardous) 2662 tons/year (Hazardous)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
2.0M GJ/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| 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). | 138.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 52.9K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 115.8K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced Scope 1 emissions by 10%
- Harvested more than 500 Million Liters of rainwater
- Reclaimed mined-out areas by restoring ecosystems and planting indigenous flora
- Implemented LED lighting at RCML resulting in substantial energy savings
- 73% reduction in utilization of HSD bowsers for MLT refueling at BCML
- Implemented Miyawaki technique at NFA Vapi unit for biodiversity enhancement
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Develop an action plan for energy efficiency
- Transition to renewables
- Obtain ISO 50001 certification
- Achieve ISO 45001 certifications
- Develop a comprehensive safety management system
📅 Medium-term
- Adopt a phased approach to achieve net-zero emissions
- Implement action plans as per climate-related risk assessments
- Implement ZLD in all operational sites
- Conduct HRDD across 100% sites
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve net-zero emissions across operations
- Achieve zero cases of injuries in the workforce
- Attain a higher percentage of overall diversity
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)Greenhouse Gas (GHG) EmissionsBiodiversityResponsible Supply Chain & Mineral Resource ManagementLand Acquisition, Rehabilitation & ClosureStakeholder Relationship ManagementData Privacy & Cyber Security