Hindustan Aeronautics
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is a premier aerospace and defence company headquartered in Bengaluru, India. Established in 1940, HAL has played a pivotal role in the Indian aviation sector, evolving into a key player in the design, manufacture, and maintenance of aircraft, helicopters, and associated systems. With major operational facilities across India, HAL is renowned for its indigenous products, including the Tejas fighter jet and the Dhruv Advanced Light Helicopter. The company’s commitment to innovation and self-reliance has positioned it as a leader in the aerospace industry, contributing significantly to India's defence capabilities. HAL's achievements include numerous collaborations with global aerospace firms, enhancing its market position and reputation for quality and reliability in the competitive aerospace landscape.
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Hindustan Aeronautics's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 48,876,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 89,066,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions from 46,496,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions remained relatively stable, decreasing from 90,615,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Over the past few years, HAL's emissions have shown fluctuations, with 2022 emissions recorded at approximately 46,838,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 105,578,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2021, the company reported 33,851,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 105,047,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Despite these figures, HAL has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company does not appear to inherit emissions data from a parent organisation, maintaining its own reporting standards. As a significant player in the aerospace sector, HAL's emissions profile is critical in the context of global climate commitments, and ongoing monitoring of its emissions will be essential for future sustainability efforts.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 33,851,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 105,047,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Hindustan Aeronautics 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.
