Acc
Acc Limited, commonly referred to as Acc, is a prominent player in the construction and engineering industry, headquartered in India. Founded in 1936, the company has established itself as a leader in cement production, with a strong presence across various regions in India. Acc is renowned for its innovative products and sustainable practices, offering a diverse range of cement and concrete solutions tailored to meet the evolving needs of the construction sector. The company’s commitment to quality and environmental stewardship has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its market position as a trusted brand. With a focus on enhancing infrastructure development, Acc continues to drive growth through cutting-edge technology and customer-centric services, making it a key contributor to India's construction landscape.
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Acc's score of 45 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Acc's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ACC Limited reported significant greenhouse gas emissions, totalling approximately 14,800,767,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 601,746,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 6,016,541,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of emissions. ACC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a net-zero target across its value chain by FY2050. In the near term, the company plans to reduce gross Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 18.5% per tonne of cementitious materials by FY2030, using FY2023 as the base year. Specifically, it aims for a 16.3% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 53.1% reduction in Scope 2 emissions per tonne of cementitious material within the same timeframe. Additionally, ACC is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% and Scope 3 emissions from purchased clinker and cement by 32.6% per tonne purchased. Long-term targets include a 93.7% reduction in gross Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions per tonne of cementitious product by 2050, alongside a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions. For Scope 3, the company aims for a 97% reduction in emissions from purchased clinker and cement and a 90% reduction in all other absolute Scope 3 emissions by 2050. These commitments position ACC Limited as a proactive player in the construction materials sector, aligning with global climate goals and demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,654,648,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 525,939,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,680,471,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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