- Climate change risks including extreme weather events and water scarcity
- Transition to a low-carbon economy introducing regulatory and market risks
- Subdued business environment in some international markets due to geopolitical tensions, currency challenges and inflation
Pidilite Industries Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-24 reporting, Pidilite Industries Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 51.4K tCO2e (Scope 1+2+3). By scope: Scope 1: 8.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 34.7K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 8.6K 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
51.4K tCO2e (Scope 1+2+3)
2023-24
Renewable Energy
47% of total energy use
of total energy
Water Usage
972.0K KL/year
2023-24
Waste
21.5K MT/year
2023-24
Energy Use
667.7K 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). | 8.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 34.7K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 8.6K 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 | 51.4K tCO2e (Scope 1+2+3) |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 47.9K tCO2e/year |
| 2021-04 to 2022-03 | 88.1K tCO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced freshwater consumption intensity by 51% compared to FY 2018-19
- Reduced energy consumption intensity by 56% compared to FY 2018-19
- Achieved 47% renewable energy consumption
- Reduced GHG emissions intensity per unit of production by 64% compared to FY 2018-19
- Reduced waste to landfill by 74% compared to FY 2018-19
- Reduced virgin plastic use in packaging by 80 MT
- Reduced weight of multilayer packaging by 50 MT
- Used 850 MT of recycled content in packaging
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce freshwater consumption intensity by 50% compared to FY 2018-19
- Reduce energy consumption intensity by 50% compared to FY 2018-19
- Increase overall renewable energy consumption to 80% of overall energy consumption compared to FY 2018-19
- Reduce GHG emissions intensity per unit of production by 80% compared to FY 2018-19
- Achieve zero waste to landfill
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Combating Climate ChangeServicing People & CommunitiesResponsible Value Creation