JK Tyre best in 'ESG' rating in industry, targets carbon net zero by 2050

The company is working on being more environmentally responsible by producing more from less and reducing energy intensity, greenhouse gas emissions

JK Tyre has set a target of becoming a carbon neutral company by the year 2050, the company said in a statement. It aims to become the "Greenest Company" and is working on achieving efficiency in areas towards sustainability goals for 2030, the statement said.

According to the statement, JK Tyre has been taking actions to reduce energy consumption which helped the company achieve 53 per cent of energy through renewable sources. It targets to cross 75 per cent in the next five years. 

"As one of the greenest tyre manufacturers, JK Tyre follows a low-carbon strategy, which also forms