- Global economic challenges (inflation, interest rates, subdued demand)
- Demand softness in China and Europe
- Climate change related risks (extreme weather, water disruptions)
- Supply chain diversification needs
- Waste management regulations
- Supplier sustainability
- Air pollution regulations
- Corruption and bribery
- Competitive practices
SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, SUDARSHAN CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 223.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 223.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 15.8K 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
223.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Renewable Energy
70%
of total energy
Water Usage
702.4K kilolitres/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
25.8K tons/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
2.6M 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). | 223.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 15.8K 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 |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 223.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 198.5K tCO2e/year |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 242.4K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions by 42.4% by FY 2029-30 from 2021 baseline
- Achieved 70% renewable energy share of total energy consumed
- Reduced landfill quantity by 9% compared to the previous year
- EcoVadis Gold rating (top 3 percentile in chemical sector)
- CDP ‘B’ rating for Climate Change and Water Security
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce specific water withdrawal by 20% by FY 2025-26
- Achieve 60% overall inclusion by FY 2024-25
- 30% women participation in the overall workforce by 2025
- Reduce specific energy consumption by 6% year-on-year till 2030
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve zero waste to landfill by FY 2030-31
- Reduce absolute GHG emissions by 42.4% by FY 2029-30
- 30% women directors on Board by 2026
- Great place to work- gold standards by 2025
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater ManagementWaste ManagementEnergy ManagementBiodiversityHuman RightsSocial DevelopmentCorporate Governance