Climate Change Data

FOSECO INDIA LIMITED

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022, 2023)

Reporting Period: 2022

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:4844 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:2133 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:2711 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:0.65%
Total Energy Consumption:29,653.67 GJ
Water Consumption:41,009 KL
Waste Generated:204.42 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Health, safety and environment
  • Innovation
  • Sustained performance & quality
  • Disaster recovery
  • Data Security, Privacy and Cyber security

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced Overall CO2 emissions by 51% against a target of 25% by 2025.
  • Reduced Solid waste by 45% over 2019 in 2022
  • Installed 565kWP solar power plant in Pune.

Social Achievements

  • Launched sustainability drive with defined targets to reduce its environmental footprint.
  • Implemented specific measures to reduce its CO2 emissions, in terms of energy efficiency and neutralization of secondary energy through green energy contracts.
  • Continuous improvement programs for employees’ health and safety.

Governance Achievements

  • Business Responsibility performance reviewed annually by the Board of Directors.
  • CSR Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee met to review Business Responsibility performance.
  • Company follows the Anti-Bribery and Corruption Policy (ABC Policy) framed by its Group Parent Company – Vesuvius plc.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net Zero Carbon by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 Emissions by 50% by 2035
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduce CO2 emissions by 25% by 2025 over 2019 baseline
  • Reduce solid waste by 25% by 2025 over 2019
  • Reduce recycled raw materials by 7% by 2025 over 2019
  • Reduce waste water by 25% by 2025 over 2019

Environmental Challenges

  • Non-compliance with safety and environmental concerns by employees
  • Non-awareness of hazardous nature of chemicals
  • Not following COVID-19 safety measures
  • Risk of customer being lost in the course of business
  • Business interruption due to natural calamities
  • Risk of confidential data leakage via cyber-attack
Mitigation Strategies
  • SWIs (Safety Work Instructions) are defined and implemented.
  • MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) and Training is in place to create awareness
  • Detailed SOP for COVID-19 protocols has been rolled out
  • Supply disruptions managed through supplying from alternate sources
  • Financial losses to assets mitigated through insurance
  • All USB access and drives are restricted by IT support
  • Restricted data access, data transfer control & data encryption

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Currently the group’s sustainable sourcing guidelines are followed by Foseco India as well.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Third-party Assurance: Lloyd’s Register Group Limited

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Energy efficient products

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed

Reporting Period: 2023

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:2473 tCO2e/year (Scope 1) + 3092 tCO2e/year (Scope 2, neutralized)
Scope 1 Emissions:2,473 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:3,092 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Currently Scope 3 emissions are not considered in the calculation of air emission.
Renewable Energy Share:5.4%
Total Energy Consumption:55,651.80 GJ/year
Water Consumption:47,671 KL/year
Waste Generated:168.69 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:0.152 Metric tons of CO2 equivalent per Metric Tons of products packed for shipment in FY2023

ESG Focus Areas

  • Health, safety, and environment
  • Innovation
  • Sustained performance & quality
  • Disaster recovery
  • Data Security, Privacy and Cyber Security

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced 52% of Overall CO2 emissions against target of 20% by 2025. - By green energy certification and Scope 1 reduction projects.
  • Reduction in Solid waste: 74% over 2019 in 2023
  • Use of Recycled raw materials are at 12.7% of total raw materials consumed in 2019
  • Waste-water KPI is exempted as the waste water is treated in ETP followed by Reverse Osmosis and Ultra filtration and reused for green belt development. Part of treated waste-water is also recycled back into process hence the waste water generation is nullified.

Social Achievements

  • Continuous improvement programs for employees’ health and safety
  • Launched sustainability drive with defined targets to reduce its environmental footprint in terms of CO2, Energy, Solid waste and waste water
  • Invested in its own green energy source, a solar power project in Pune, with a capacity of 565 KWP

Governance Achievements

  • Business Responsibility performance is reviewed by the Board of Directors on an annual basis
  • CSR Committee met one time, while the Stakeholders Relationship Committee of Directors met four times to review and assess the Company’s performance in terms of Business Responsibility

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Net Zero Carbon by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Reduction by 20% of CO2 emissions by 2025 over 2019 baseline
  • Reduction of 25% relative solid waste by 2025 over 2019
  • Ensuring the percentage of recycled raw materials over raw materials above 7% by 2025 over 2019
  • Reduction of 25% relative wastewater by 2025 over 2019

Environmental Challenges

  • Non-compliance with safety and environmental concerns by employees
  • Non-awareness of hazardous nature of chemicals
  • Customer dissatisfaction or loss due to unfulfilled expectations
  • Business interruption due to natural calamities like earthquakes, cyclones, floods etc.
  • Risk of confidential data leakage via cyber-attack, USB drives/flash drives
  • Exposure of Company data because of work from home
Mitigation Strategies
  • SWIs (Safety Work Instructions) are defined, implemented and periodically audited. Lagging and leading indicators are being tracked as per the robust process. Additionally, employee safety audits are carried out.
  • Awareness created through trainings. MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) available at place of use
  • Handling of CCARS (Customer Corrective Action Request) with 8D Approach (Practical Problem-Solving Methodology for identifying root cause and implementing corrective actions).
  • Supply disruptions managed through supplying from alternate sources including global sources. Financial losses to assets mitigated through insurance.
  • All USB access and drives are restricted by IT support
  • Restricted data access, data transfer control and data encryption to mitigate associated risk.
  • Security Awareness Program and Security Risk Assessment done continuously.
  • Information Security Governance with Security Policy on Password is in place.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: 51%

Responsible Procurement
  • Currently the group’s sustainable sourcing guidelines are followed by Foseco India Limited.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018

Third-party Assurance: Lloyd's Register Group Limited

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Insta Project- Supply of Machines for instant mixing of premix in powders with water at customers

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed