UPL Ltd
UPL's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2025, UPL 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).
UPL has also provided a category-level breakdown for 13 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  c | 0000000 |
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Insights into UPL's Operational Emissions
In 2025, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of UPL amounted to 838,269 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 UPL decreased by 0.89%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a b
UPL's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are UPL's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2025, the total Scope 1 emissions of UPL were 670,011 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has UPL reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2022, UPL's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 12.8%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a d
Compared to the previous year (2024), UPL's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.25%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a b
What are UPL's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2025, UPL reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 168,258 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has UPL reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2022, UPL's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have decreased by 32.77%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a d
Compared to the previous year (2024), UPL's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that UPL 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a b
What methodology does UPL use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2025, UPL reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
UPL's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into UPL's Value Chain Emissions
In 2025, UPL reported 3,528,092 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 UPL includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2024, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year. a
UPL's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are UPL's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, UPL reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,528,092 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Approximately 98.74% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 1.26% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment. a
Has UPL reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?
Since 2022, UPL's Scope 3 emissions have remained relatively stable, indicating that UPL 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a d
Compared to the previous year (2024), UPL's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that UPL 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint. a b
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does UPL disclose?
In 2025, UPL reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol. a
This reflects a high level of granularity and transparency in the company's emissions reporting.
What are the main sources of UPL's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2025, the largest contributors to UPL's Scope 3 emissions were: a
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,728,956 tCO₂e (77.35%)
- Downstream Transportation and Distribution (Cat. 9): 210,518 tCO₂e (5.97%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 196,738 tCO₂e (5.58%)
UPL's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into UPL’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2025, UPL reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 670,011 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 5,415 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 123.74 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
UPL's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does UPL's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2025, UPL reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 123.74 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 603.14 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does UPL rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2025, UPL ranked 11 out of 25 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
UPL is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a
Insights into UPL's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2025, UPL reported a total carbon footprint of 4,366,361 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 0.68% decrease compared to 2024, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output. a b
The largest contributor to UPL's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 80.8% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 15.34%. a