Oriental Carbon And Chemicals
Oriental Carbon and Chemicals Limited, commonly referred to as OCCL, is a prominent player in the carbon black industry, headquartered in India. Established in 1976, the company has carved a niche in the production of high-quality carbon black, primarily serving the tyre and rubber sectors. With operational facilities in key regions across India, OCCL has consistently focused on innovation and sustainability, achieving significant milestones in its journey. OCCL's core products include various grades of carbon black, which are distinguished by their superior performance and environmental compliance. The company’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has solidified its market position, making it a trusted supplier in both domestic and international markets. With a strong emphasis on research and development, Oriental Carbon and Chemicals continues to lead the way in the carbon black industry, contributing to advancements in material science and sustainable practices.
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Oriental Carbon And Chemicals's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Oriental Carbon and Chemicals Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,282,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 20,561,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 50,875,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3, amounting to a total of about 95,718,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions from 2022, which were approximately 24,461,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions also decreased from about 22,087,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions saw a minor reduction from 51,175,000 kg CO2e in the previous year. Oriental Carbon and Chemicals has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2021 baseline. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, targeting an overall reduction of 90% across all scopes (Scope 1, 2, and 3) by the same year. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are aligned with the 1.5°C climate goal. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that these figures are independently reported. Oriental Carbon and Chemicals Limited's commitment to sustainability reflects its proactive approach in addressing climate change within the chemicals sector in India.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 495,636,990 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 495,636,990 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 495,636,990 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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