Hikal Limited, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, is headquartered in India. Established in 1988, the company has made significant strides in providing high-quality active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and intermediates, alongside a diverse range of agrochemical products. With a strong operational presence across India and international markets, Hikal has positioned itself as a trusted partner for global pharmaceutical and agricultural companies. Hikal's core offerings include custom synthesis, contract manufacturing, and a robust portfolio of APIs that cater to various therapeutic areas. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, which has earned it several industry accolades. As a leader in its field, Hikal continues to drive advancements in sustainable practices and technology, solidifying its reputation as a key contributor to the global healthcare and agriculture landscape.
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In 2024, Hikal Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 21,410,710 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 67,287,010 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of approximately 88,697,720 kg CO2e. This marks a slight decrease from 2023, where emissions were approximately 26,793,240 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 67,737,300 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 94,530,540 kg CO2e. Hikal has set an ambitious target to achieve a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of the 2027-28 fiscal year, using 2022-23 levels as a baseline. This commitment reflects their dedication to decarbonisation within the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and life sciences sector. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a potential area for future reporting and improvement. Hikal's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organisation, ensuring that their reported figures are independently sourced.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 57,457,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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