Indian Acrylics Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-2023)
Reporting Period: 2022-2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Energy Consumption:896.82 lakh units (Current Year); 740005 units (Previous Year)
ESG Focus Areas
- Energy Conservation
- Environmental Protection
- Health and Safety
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Various measures taken for energy reduction and fuel and oil conservation
- Focus on energy conservation and reduction in fuel cost with the help of in-house R&D
Social Achievements
- Maintaining cordial industrial relations
- Compliance with health & safety standards, environment laws and labor laws
- Commitment to continual improvement in Health & Safety as well as Environmental performance by involving all employees
Governance Achievements
- Continuous steps taken to attain higher levels of transparency, accountability and equity
- Compliance with regulatory requirements
- Constitution of Audit Committee, Stakeholder Relationship Committee and Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- High energy prices
- Low consumer sentiments across European region
- High inflation challenges
- Dependence on imported raw materials
- Volatility in foreign exchange rates
- Competition with cheaper substitutes
- Dumped imports of Acrylic Fibre
Mitigation Strategies
- Strategies to augment profit by revenue growth through product innovations, and cost cutting/value engineering
- Focus on seeding of acrylic yarn in new export markets and development of new varieties
- Investing in energy saving, alternate fuels and new products by in-house R&D
- Increasing exports sales by developing new export markets
- Currency hedging policy and practices
- Monitoring inventory exposure
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)
Certifications: Certificates of Approval for Quality Management Systems by BVQI, Arch of Europe for Commitment to Quality, Leadership, Technology and Innovation by BID
Third-party Assurance: AKR & Associates Chartered Accountants
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- New varieties of dyed yarns
Awards & Recognition
- National Energy Conservation Award (three consecutive years)
- Export Award by SRTEPC
- Recognition as ‘Export-House’
- Recognition for in-house R&D Unit