Climate Change Data

Piramal Pharma Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-04 to 2024-03)

Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:56230+79415+499659 = 635204 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:56230 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:79415 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:499659 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:10% (India), 6% (Global)
Water Consumption:586874 m3/year
Waste Generated:14563+18640 = 33203 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:18.2 tCO2e/H Crores of Revenue

ESG Focus Areas

  • Business Resilience
  • Quality and Excellence
  • Responsible Operations
  • Stakeholder Centricity

Environmental Achievements

  • 4.76% reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions compared to base year
  • 49% increase in renewable energy consumption
  • 2,39,831 KL total water savings during the reporting year
  • Zero hazardous waste to landfill

Social Achievements

  • Launched Pehla Qadam Programme to empower women in local communities
  • 13% increase in women representation in global workforce
  • 61% of employees covered under ESG training
  • 85% and 87% customer satisfaction scores for CDMO and CHG businesses respectively
  • 10% improvement in LTIR performance compared to FY 2022-23

Governance Achievements

  • Zero cases of data breaches
  • 36 successful regulatory inspections in FY 2023-24
  • 4 successful USFDA inspections in FY 2023-24
  • Zero corruption incidents reported
  • 50% Independent Directors on Board
  • 30% Women representation on Board

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net zero emissions
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 from the 2022 baseline
  • Reduce absolute Scope 3 emissions by 25% by 2030 from the 2022 baseline
  • Achieve 26% renewable energy in India and 19% globally by FY 2026
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce water consumption by 400 KLD

Environmental Challenges

  • Continued stress in the biotech funding environment
  • Global supply chain disturbances
  • Customer and product concentration risk
  • Site concentration risk
  • Clinical or regulatory attrition risk
  • Third-party manufacturing and quality risk
  • Talent acquisition and retention risk
  • Environmental risks
  • IT and cyber risks
  • Capex project management risk
Mitigation Strategies
  • Diversified customer base
  • Strengthened business development team
  • Continuous monitoring of geopolitical situation
  • Modified inventory levels and production/sourcing schedules
  • Broadening customer base and expanding product offerings
  • Building a pipeline of products
  • Globally diversified development and manufacturing facilities
  • Strong pipeline of orders
  • Regular vendor audits
  • Diversifying vendor network
  • Equipment replacement plans
  • Employee retention programmes
  • 5R principle of Reduce, Reuse, Recover, Recycle, and Rethink
  • Antivirus, anti-spyware protection, and firewalls
  • Continuous monitoring of capex projects

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 37% of critical suppliers assessed on sustainability criteria

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainable Procurement Policy
  • Revised Supplier Code of Conduct
  • 100% Responsible Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) certified palm oil
  • 100% SA8000 certified soybean oil
  • 82% SA8000 certified groundnut oil

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Renewable energy
  • Energy efficiency

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Universal Standards 2021, UN Sustainable Development Goals

Certifications: ISO 45001, ISO 14001

Third-party Assurance: DNV Business Assurance India Private Limited

UN Sustainable Development Goals

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Initiatives mapped to UN SDGs

Awards & Recognition

  • Times Now Global Sustainability Alliance Sustainable Organisations 2024
  • Pharma Quality Excellence Awards 2024
  • ET Now’s Best Organisation for Women 2024
  • Continuous Learning Award
  • Quality Innovation Award