ASK Automotive Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-24)
Reporting Period: 2023-24
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:68770 Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:12777 Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Scope 2 Emissions:55993 Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Total Energy Consumption:498130 GJ
Water Consumption:220885 kilolitres
Waste Generated:986.764 metric tonnes
Carbon Intensity:0.235 MT CO2 / Rupee of turnover (Scope 1 & 2)
ESG Focus Areas
- Environment
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Shifted from High-Speed Diesel (HSD) to Piped Natural Gas (PNG) for cleaner energy use.
- Installed rooftop solar panels to harness renewable energy.
- Achieved 51% reuse of treated water within its process area.
- Implemented an advanced three-stage water treatment facility to attain zero liquid discharge.
- Eliminated landfill disposal of hazardous waste.
Social Achievements
- Various welfare programs/schemes including insurance, retirement benefits.
- Facilities for occupational health including medical room.
- Training, safe equipment and safety equipment.
- CSR initiatives promoting healthcare, eradicating hunger, poverty, and malnutrition, enhancing education and employment opportunities.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented sound governance policies & practices ensuring transparency and adherence to applicable laws.
- Established a “Policy with respect to Obligations of Directors and Senior Management” to avoid conflicts of interest.
- Robust Whistle Blower Mechanism to address complaints.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Emissions and Hazardous Waste discharge contributing to climate change and potential regulatory penalties.
- Ensuring Employee Well-being, Health and Safety to avoid adverse impacts on business operations.
- Water and Energy Management for cost savings and positive environmental impact.
Mitigation Strategies
- Implementing energy-efficient technologies and optimizing production processes to minimize hazardous waste and emissions.
- Providing various welfare programs/schemes, facilities for occupational health, training, and safety equipment.
- Better management of water and energy resources.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 63.2% of value chain partners assessed for Working Conditions and Health and safety practices
Responsible Procurement
- Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for procurement processes, ensuring sustainable sourcing.
- Supplier Quality Management Systems evaluation annually.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Opportunities
- Opportunity in Clean Technology
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC)
Certifications: IATF 16949: 2016, ISO 14001: 2015, ISO 9001: 2015, ISO 45001: 2018
Third-party Assurance: Not Applicable for the year under review