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Colgate-Palmolive (India) | Sustainability Performance

https://www.colgateinvestors.co.in/
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Manufactures and markets oral care and personal care products.

1937

India

501 - 1,000 employees

Cosmetics

$500M - 1B in revenue

$10B+ in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#12219
Overall
#342
in India
#86
in Cosmetics

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

37 out of 88

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementAir & land impactNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsHealth and SafetyExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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CO2 scope 1 + 2

33.3K CO2e tonnes, 2024
Critical

Renewable energy

18% 2024
Critical

Waste generated

6.1K tonnes, 2024
Critical

Female employees

33% 2024
Critical

Externalities

1.9M $, 2025
Leading

Market cap

43.4T $, 2026▼22.4% YoY

Revenue

692.6M $, 2026▲0.6% YoY

R&D intensity

0% 2026

Carbon emissions

Reveal data for 1 credit

Industry rank: 12 out of 88


Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)

Industry rank: 12 out of 88

Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
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Renewable energy

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18%2024

Industry rank: 10 out of 88


Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: 10 out of 88

Total energy

Share of renewable energy

Industry benchmark

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Renewable electricity

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%2024

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100


Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)

Industry rank: Beyond Top 100

Total electricity

Share of renewable electricity

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Intensity


Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark

90.5

B/M 38.1

205.9

B/M 61.5

8.9

B/M 3.1


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Female employees

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Share of female employees (%)

25
50
75
100
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Waste

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6.1K2024

Total waste generated (tonnes)

Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Climate risk

OverallAcuteChronic
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63High
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Biodiversity loss in terms of the equivalent land affected (km²e)

Total biodiversity loss (km²e)
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Biodiversity loss in CO2e

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Total biodiversity loss as CO2e tonnes

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Potential species loss

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Estimated nature species lost due to corporate activity, expressed as Potentially Disappeared Fraction (PDF)

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Biodiversity impact

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Waste management

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Water management

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Air pollution

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Land use

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Health & safety

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Externalities

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Market cap

43.4T $, 2026▼22.4% YoY

Revenue

692.6M $, FY2026▲0.6% YoY

EBITDA

205.2M $, FY2026▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

30% Industry: 9▼1.2% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$692.6MFY2026 revenue

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Revenue & EBITDA
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EBITDA
3 year change
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Margin trends


Margin as % of revenue

Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin

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Free cashflow

151.8M 2025▲15.1% YoY

Capex

8.2M 2025▼5.7% YoY

R&D intensity

0.0%FY2026

R&D as % of revenue

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark

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Return on invested capital

84.0%FY2026

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark

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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)

Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only

0.6

▼ 0.5%

2024

0.7

▼ 2.3%

2025

0.7

▲ 1.1%

2026

86.7

2031

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Environmental policy coverage

Carbon reduction policy

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Human rights policy

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Recycling policy

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Workplace health & safety policy

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36%
Independent Directors

5 out of 14 incl. management

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Overall score

90

Environment

92

Social

99

Governance

79

Exclusion screening

Adult content

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Alcoholic

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Animal testing

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Firearms

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Tobacco

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Gambling

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Nuclear

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SDG impact

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SDG impact (historical)

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