UPL Ltd
UPL's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, 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) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Unspecified Calculation Method | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Insights into UPL's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of UPL amounted to 1,050,240.58 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).
Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of UPL increased by 3.1%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.
UPL's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are UPL's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of UPL were 797,355.9 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Compared to the previous year (2022), UPL's Scope 1 emissions increased by 3.78%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations.
What are UPL's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, UPL reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 252,884.68 tCOâ‚‚e without specifying the calculation method.
Has UPL reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2022), 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.
What methodology does UPL use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, UPL reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology.
UPL's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into UPL's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, UPL reported 3,715,517 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of UPL includes a breakdown across 13 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 9 in 2022, reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
UPL's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are UPL's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, UPL reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,715,517 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 99.48% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0.52% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
Compared to the previous year (2022), UPL's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that UPL 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does UPL disclose?
In 2023, UPL reported emissions for 13 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
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 2023, the largest contributors to UPL's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1): 2,771,624 tCOâ‚‚e (74.6%)
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 262,000 tCOâ‚‚e (7.05%)
- Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3): 225,822 tCOâ‚‚e (6.08%)
UPL's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into UPL's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, UPL reported a total carbon footprint of 4,765,757.58 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 3.23% increase compared to 2022, suggesting a rise in emissions across its operations or value chain.
The largest contributor to UPL's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 77.96% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 1 emissions at 16.73%.