Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd

Common Name
Colgate-Palmolive (India)
Country
India
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Household & Personal Products
Employees
2,198
Ticker
COLPAL
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Colgate-Palmolive (India) Ltd. is a prominent company engaged in the production, distribution, and sale of oral care products across India. As a subsidiary of Colgate-Palmolive Company, it primarily f...

Colgate-Palmolive (India) Energy Data Preview

In 2024, Colgate-Palmolive (India) disclosed key data related to its energy management practices, providing transparency into its operational energy use in line with recognized sustainability reporting frameworks.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) also reported how it meets its energy needs through a mix of purchased and self-generated energy, offering insight into its sourcing strategy and level of energy independence.

Additionally, Colgate-Palmolive (India) also disclosed progress toward renewable energy adoption, highlighting the share of total energy sourced from renewable versus non-renewable sources.

However, Colgate-Palmolive (India) did not provide a breakdown of its energy sources or generation technologies, limiting visibility into its energy mix and the role of renewables versus fossil fuels.

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Insights into Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s Energy Renewability

In 2024, Colgate-Palmolive (India) consumed a total of 222,646.11 Gigajoules of energy across its operations. Of this total, 17.92% was sourced from renewable energy, either derived from natural resources like biofuels, biomass, or biogas, or generated using renewable technologies such as solar or wind power. The remaining 82.08% was classified as non-renewable energy, coming from fossil-based fuels such as coal, natural gas, or crude oil, or from non-renewable generation technologies like nuclear power.

Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s Energy Renewability Rate

18%

How much of Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s energy consumed is renewable?

In 2024, Colgate-Palmolive (India) consumed a total of 222,646.11 Gigajoules of energy, of which 17.92% was derived from renewable sources, including biofuels, biomass, biogas, solar, and wind power.

This low level of renewable energy use highlights a heavy reliance on fossil fuels or other non-renewable sources, suggesting that Colgate-Palmolive (India) has considerable room to improve its energy sustainability strategy.

Are Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s energy practices becoming more sustainable?

Since 2022, Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s total energy consumption increased by 4.88%, but declined by 1.28% in 2024, suggesting a recent moderation in energy use.

Over the same period, the share of renewable energy in Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s consumption increased by 337.92%, including a 240.05% increase in 2024, showing consistent progress in clean energy adoption.

Overall, Colgate-Palmolive (India)’s energy trends reveal a complex picture, with variations in total consumption and renewable sourcing. A closer examination of operational drivers and sourcing strategies is needed to fully assess the company’s environmental impact.

Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s Renewable vs Non-renewable Energy Over Time

235.02 k85.02 k64.98 k235.02 kGigajoules (GJ)20222023202418%96%95%82%
  • Renewable Energy Consumed
  • Non-renewable Energy Consumed

Insights into Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s Energy Inflows & Self-Sufficiency

In 2024, Colgate-Palmolive (India) reported total energy inflows of 182,770.86 Gigajoules, which corresponds to the company's full energy needs, including energy consumed, redistributed, sold, or stored. This energy inflow was composed of 171,526.64 Gigajoules purchased from external suppliers and 11,244.22 Gigajoules generated through internal production. This corresponds to a production share of 6.15%, reflecting a 27.59% percentage point decrease from the previous year (2023) and a 101.63% percentage point increase since 2022.

Colgate-Palmolive (India) has steadily improved its production share over the years, though the most recent figures show a leveling-off. This plateau may indicate that the company has reached a temporary equilibrium between produced and purchased energy, or is consolidating gains before pursuing further expansion.

Colgate-Palmolive (India)'s Energy Purchased vs Produced Over Time

202220232024050 k100 k150 k200 kGigajoules (GJ)5%6%6%95%94%94%
  • Total Energy Produced
  • Total Energy Purchased
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