Brakes India Private Limited, a leading player in the automotive components industry, is headquartered in Chennai, India. Established in 1962, the company has grown to become a prominent manufacturer of braking systems and components, serving both domestic and international markets. With a strong focus on innovation, Brakes India offers a diverse range of products, including disc brakes, drum brakes, and hydraulic systems, which are renowned for their reliability and performance. Over the years, Brakes India has achieved significant milestones, including collaborations with major automotive manufacturers and a commitment to sustainability in production processes. The company’s dedication to quality and technological advancement has solidified its position as a trusted supplier in the automotive sector, making it a key player in the evolving landscape of vehicle safety and efficiency.
How does Brakes India Private Limited's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Brakes India Private Limited's score of 15 is lower than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2021, Brakes India Private Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 350,914,510 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 21,225,840 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile and stationary combustion, and Scope 2 emissions of around 269,866,810 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity. Additionally, the company recorded Scope 3 emissions of approximately 59,821,860 kg CO2e, which encompass various categories such as capital goods, business travel, and purchased goods and services. For 2022, Brakes India achieved a significant milestone by avoiding approximately 960,250 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions through renewable energy generation. However, there are no disclosed reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. Overall, while Brakes India has made strides in renewable energy utilisation, further transparency regarding their emissions reduction strategies and future commitments would enhance their climate action profile.
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Scope 1 | 21,225,840 |
Scope 2 | 269,866,810 |
Scope 3 | 59,821,860 |
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Brakes India Private Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.