Insecticides (India) Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-04 to 2024-03)
Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:25,481 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:12,144.97 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:13,335.29 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:7.64%
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Stewardship
- Responsible Business Practices
- Empowering Farmers
- Employee Well-being
- Community Development
Environmental Achievements
- Increased renewable fuel share in total energy mix by ~11.4%
- Increased renewable electricity consumption by more than 7%
- Achieved notable reduction in water consumption
- ~30% Green belt conforming to air quality standards.
Social Achievements
- Launched Project Kisaan Jagrukta Abhiyan to empower farmers with knowledge on safe and effective use of crop protection products.
- 4.1/5 Score in Employee Happiness Survey
- Organised various activities to foster inclusive atmosphere and enhance teamwork.
- Launched “IIL Wellness Series” to promote employee health.
- Set diversity targets: 18% women representation at executive level by March 2025 and increased percentage of differently abled workforce.
Governance Achievements
- Restructured CSR Committee into Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability Committee.
- Established a core team for sustainability initiatives.
- Maintained strong compliance record with zero reported instances of corruption or violations.
Climate Goals & Targets
Short-term Goals:
- Achieve 18% women representation at executive level by March 2025
Environmental Challenges
- Persistent global challenges, economic fluctuations, and unpredictable climate events.
- Increasing energy costs, shift to renewables, and growing energy demand.
- Significant reliance of manufacturing process on water.
Mitigation Strategies
- Process optimisation and adoption of low-carbon technologies.
- Energy saving initiatives (e.g., replacing outdated ATFD, scheduled cleaning of chiller, installing temperature sensors on cooling towers).
- Water conservation initiatives (e.g., level sensors with hooters on water tanks, 10 KL storage tank for RO purifier wastewater).
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier evaluation process emphasizing financial stability, ethical practices, and reliability.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Mycoraja Pro
- Turner
- Green Expert
- Nakshtra
- Opaque
- Million
- Nirog
Awards & Recognition
- Outstanding Innovation in Crop Solutions Award (PMFAI Agrochem Awards)
- Social Responsibility Excellence Award (PMFAI Agrochem Awards)
- Shiksha Bhushan Award
- Chalo Rural India Award