UltraTech Cement Ltd

Common Name
UltraTech Cement
Country
India
Sector
Basic Materials
Industry
Building Materials
Employees
23,670
Ticker
ULTRACEMCO
Exchange
NATIONAL STOCK EXCHANGE OF INDIA
Description
Ultratech Cement Ltd. is a prominent player in the cement industry, known for its production and distribution of specialized construction materials. As the largest manufacturer of grey cement, ready-m...

UltraTech Cement's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2025, UltraTech Cement completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

UltraTech Cement has also provided a category-level breakdown for 8 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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a. UltraTech Cement's Integrated Report 2025
a. UltraTech Cement's Integrated Report 2025
b. UltraTech Cement's Integrated Report 2023
b. UltraTech Cement's Integrated Report 2023

Insights into UltraTech Cement's Operational Emissions

In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of UltraTech Cement amounted to 82,992,060 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a

Compared to 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of UltraTech Cement increased by 13.5%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a

UltraTech Cement's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20212022202320242025025 M50 M75 M100 MtCO2e+9%+1%+14%+14%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are UltraTech Cement's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of UltraTech Cement were 81,107,850 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Has UltraTech Cement reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2021, UltraTech Cement's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 43.34%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), UltraTech Cement's Scope 1 emissions increased by 13.85%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a

What are UltraTech Cement's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 1,884,210 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a

Has UltraTech Cement reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2021, UltraTech Cement's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 34.02%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), UltraTech Cement's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that UltraTech Cement 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a

What methodology does UltraTech Cement use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a

UltraTech Cement's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

202120222023202420250500 k1 M1.5 M2 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into UltraTech Cement's Value Chain Emissions

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported 12,711,290 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain. a

The 2025 disclosure of UltraTech Cement includes a breakdown across 8 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 7 in 2024, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain a

UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

2021202220232024202503.5 M7 M10.5 M14 MtCO2e-13%-8%+96%+54%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported total Scope 3 emissions of 12,711,290 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a

Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a

Has UltraTech Cement reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2021, UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 emissions have increased by 141.79%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time. a b

Compared to the previous year (2024), UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 emissions increased by 54.07%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain. a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does UltraTech Cement disclose?

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported emissions for 8 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a

This partial disclosure allows for some insight into the company's indirect impacts.

What are the main sources of UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2025, the largest contributors to UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 emissions were: a

  • Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 5,306,070 tCO₂e (41.74%)
  • Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 5,279,660 tCO₂e (41.54%)
  • Upstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 4): 1,819,480 tCO₂e (14.31%)

UltraTech Cement's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Fuel- andEnergy-RelatedServices (Cat. 3)(41.7%)UpstreamTransportation andDistribution(Cat. 4)(14.3%)Purchased Goods andServices (Cat. 1)(41.5%)

Insights into UltraTech Cement’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 81,107,850 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 8,890 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 9,123.71 tCO₂e per millions USD. a

UltraTech Cement's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

20010,000200,00010,000,000500,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)202002,00010,000100,000Revenues (Millions of USD)JSW SteelYear: 2025Scope 1: 53,100,752 tCO2eRevenue: $M 19,496Scope 1 Intensity: 2,723.68 tCO2e/$MTata SteelYear: 2025Scope 1: 78,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 25,379Scope 1 Intensity: 3,073.41 tCO2e/$MUPLYear: 2025Scope 1: 670,011 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,415Scope 1 Intensity: 123.74 tCO2e/$MJindal SteelYear: 2025Scope 1: 21,490,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,832Scope 1 Intensity: 4,447.68 tCO2e/$MSagar CementsYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,671,703 tCO2eRevenue: $M 300Scope 1 Intensity: 12,256.35 tCO2e/$MDalmia BharatYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,250,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,719Scope 1 Intensity: 8,290.43 tCO2e/$MAsian PaintsYear: 2025Scope 1: 87,435 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,958Scope 1 Intensity: 22.09 tCO2e/$MPI IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 37,200 tCO2eRevenue: $M 925Scope 1 Intensity: 40.22 tCO2e/$MKIOCLYear: 2025Scope 1: 156,229 tCO2eRevenue: $M 69Scope 1 Intensity: 2,260.67 tCO2e/$MWelspunYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,545 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,156Scope 1 Intensity: 2.20 tCO2e/$MACCYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,532,542 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,347Scope 1 Intensity: 6,191.57 tCO2e/$MHindustan ZincYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,250,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,367Scope 1 Intensity: 1,262.09 tCO2e/$MAmbuja CementsYear: 2025Scope 1: 14,756,978 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,905Scope 1 Intensity: 3,779.25 tCO2e/$MRain IndustriesYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,098,543 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,193Scope 1 Intensity: 1,412.69 tCO2e/$MNMDCYear: 2025Scope 1: 103,482 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,797Scope 1 Intensity: 36.99 tCO2e/$MLinde IndiaYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,864 tCO2eRevenue: $M 291Scope 1 Intensity: 9.84 tCO2e/$MHindalco IndustriesYear: 2025Scope 1: 28,710,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 27,741Scope 1 Intensity: 1,034.93 tCO2e/$MJindal StainlessYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,992,334 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,606Scope 1 Intensity: 649.60 tCO2e/$MCoromandel InternationalYear: 2025Scope 1: 82,938 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,865Scope 1 Intensity: 44.47 tCO2e/$MGrasim IndustriesYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,310,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 15,585Scope 1 Intensity: 340.71 tCO2e/$MShree CementYear: 2025Scope 1: 21,308,523 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,221Scope 1 Intensity: 9,594.10 tCO2e/$MBayer CropscienceYear: 2025Scope 1: 952 tCO2eRevenue: $M 622Scope 1 Intensity: 1.53 tCO2e/$MRamco CementsYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,003,750 tCO2eRevenue: $M 989Scope 1 Intensity: 8,090.16 tCO2e/$MVedantaYear: 2025Scope 1: 63,324,730 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,641Scope 1 Intensity: 3,589.66 tCO2e/$MJ K CementYear: 2025Scope 1: 10,472,586 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,345Scope 1 Intensity: 7,785.22 tCO2e/$MUltraTech CementYear: 2025Scope 1: 81,107,850 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,890Scope 1 Intensity: 9,123.71 tCO2e/$M

How does UltraTech Cement's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 9,123.71 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 1,412.69 , this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors. a

Where does UltraTech Cement rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2025, UltraTech Cement ranked 24 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a

This places UltraTech Cement among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector. a

Insights into UltraTech Cement's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2025, UltraTech Cement reported a total carbon footprint of 95,703,350 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 17.61% increase compared to 2024, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain. a

The largest contributor to UltraTech Cement's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 84.75% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 13.28%. a

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