- Rising power costs impacting production costs
- Initial setbacks in the PVCO business due to the pandemic
- Challenges in securing regulatory approvals for the desalination plant
- Market competition and volatile caustic chlorine industry demand
- Cybersecurity risks
Chemfab Alkalis Limited (CCAL)
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-2023 reporting, Chemfab Alkalis Limited (CCAL) disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 102.1K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2+3). By scope: Scope 1: 9.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 96.1K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 6.37 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
102.1K tCO2e/year (Scope 1+2+3)
2022-2023
Renewable Energy
13.47%
of total energy
Water Usage
100.5K m3/year (recycled)
2022-2023
Waste
2.4K tons/year (non-hazardous)
2022-2023
Energy Use
135.5M kWh/year
2022-2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-2023)
| 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). | 9.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 96.1K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 6.37 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 borewell water consumption by 13%
- Increased the quantity of recycled water from 21,489 m3/yr to 100,473 m3/yr
- Converted clarifier sludge into bricks for construction
- Energy savings of 72.28 lakh units through VFDs, LED conversion, and operational controls
- Savings of 2.94 lakh units and 0.9 lakhs in cost through a rooftop solar plant
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce water consumption to become water positive by 2025
- Reduce LTIFR to Zero
- Reduce TRIFR by 50%
📅 Medium-term
- 10% reduction in energy consumption by 2030
- Achieve water positive status by 2030
- 25% reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030
- 100% waste recycling by 2030
- 16 hours of training per employee by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental ManagementEnergy EfficiencyWater ManagementWaste Management and Circular EconomyProcess Safety ManagementOccupational Health and SafetyCorporate Social ResponsibilityEmployee EngagementGovernanceSupply Chain ManagementClimate Change