Allcargo Logistics Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-04 to 2023-03)
Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:25,87,983 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:337 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:15,489 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:25,72,157 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:40,432 GJ/year
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:0.87 tCO2e/ Revenue INR Crore (Scope 1 and 2)
ESG Focus Areas
- Energy and Emissions
- Biodiversity
- Water and Waste
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Employee Wellbeing and Benefits
- Responsible Supply Chain
- Supplier Network
- Sustainable Sourcing
- Customer Relationship
- Community Development
- Human Resources Management
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
- Human Rights
- Corporate Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Planted over 860,000 trees (aiming for 3 million by 2027 and 5 million by 2030)
- Introduced 125+ EVs in Gati's fleet, reducing carbon emissions by more than 25,000 tCO2
- Achieved zero cases of corruption and bribery
Social Achievements
- 33% female workforce rate
- Launched RESTART program for women returning to work after a career break
- Avashya Foundation positively impacted approximately 40,000 lives
- Emerged as a ‘Great Place to Work’
- Successfully implemented complex acquisitions
Governance Achievements
- Implemented a robust sustainability strategy in line with global standards
- Established an ESG dashboard to track environmental and social footprint
- Maintained zero cases of bribery and corruption
- Implemented a Whistle-blower Policy and established a Vigil Mechanism
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Plant 3 million trees by 2027 and 5 million by 2030
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve Carbon Neutrality (Scope 1, 2, & 3) by 2040
- 100% transition to renewable sources for electricity consumption at all owned facilities by 2040
- 50% (40%-GATI) gender diversity in junior and middle management by 2040
- 40% (30%-GATI) gender diversity in top management by 2040
Short-term Goals:
- Plant a million trees by 2023
Environmental Challenges
- Increasing Greenhouse Gas emissions from transportation services and travel
- Potential reputational damage due to emissions
- Implication of carbon tax
- Restrictions due to existing and emerging regulations
- Potential impact on native species in ocean and around warehouses
- Operations in sensitive and protected areas
- Potential for child labour and forced labour within the workforce
- Bias hindering healthy professional relationships
- Reduced need for migrants
- Inclusion and retention of talent
- Potential for accidents and incidents impacting productivity and revenue
- Potential for supply chain disruptions from environmental, social and economic impacts
Mitigation Strategies
- Achieving carbon neutrality by 2040
- Transitioning to 100% renewable energy by 2040 at owned facilities
- Partnering with carriers using renewable energy
- Prioritizing carriers and road freight partners using greener fuels
- Exploring Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for renewable energy
- Developing a standalone Biodiversity Policy
- Conducting Biodiversity Impact Assessments
- Prioritizing collaborating carriers with fleets equipped with environmental technologies
- Implementing stringent measures to prevent child labour and forced labour
- Establishing a comprehensive Human Rights policy
- Using a human rights checklist to track various aspects of employee wellbeing
- Implementing a robust supply chain management strategy
- Reducing cost of input material, energy, and transportation through resource optimisation
- Conducting supplier assessments to understand risk profile and capacity
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Supplier assessments planned for critical and non-critical tier 1 suppliers in a phased manner.
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Sustainable Procurement Policy
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Carbon tax
- Tightening regulations on carbon emissions
Opportunities
- Transition to renewable energy
- Sustainable transportation partnerships
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI 2021 Standards, BRSR, UN SDGs
Certifications: ISO 27001:2013 (Information Security Management Systems)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 3
- SDG 4
- SDG 11
- SDG 13
- SDG 14
Various initiatives contributing to health, education, sustainable cities, climate action, and life below water.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Green portfolio-based services (planned)
Awards & Recognition
- Freight Forwarder of the Year
- LCL Consolidator Of The Year
- Women Icon of the Year
- Best Organisation for Women Empowerment
- Best CSR Impact Award
- Most Preferred Brands Award
- World CSR Day Award
- LCL Consolidator of the Year - Eastern Star Awards
- BT Best CEO Award
- Asia’s Best Employer Brand Award
- Top Most HR Leaders – ASIA