Climate Change Data

POLY MEDICURE LIMITED

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-2024)

Reporting Period: 2023-2024

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:33.96 K tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:2.32 K tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:33.96 K tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental Stewardship
  • Social Stewardship
  • Sustainable Business

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced approx. 45 tCO2e through digital initiatives (energy saving on desktop/laptop, QR code system, paperless processes, etc.)
  • approx. 13,92,089 KWH Solar Energy Produced
  • approx. 6.14% HSD Saving - 30 KL by converting steam boilers with PNG & minimizing HT Line faults
  • Power consumption per production unit remains steady despite a approx. 6% rise in production and the launch of two new plants
  • 90% of the wastewater is being reused
  • Implementation of sustainable packaging solutions using recyclable materials and reducing PVC usage

Social Achievements

  • Rs. 57.4 millions spent towards CSR expenditure
  • Implementation of various employee well-being programs (yoga sessions, competitions, training programs, etc.)
  • Three-level recruitment approach to promote diversity and inclusion
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance

Governance Achievements

  • Adherence to SEBI regulations of 2015, prioritizing transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct
  • Implementation of robust cybersecurity measures (firewalls, anti-spam system, VPN, etc.)
  • Zero tolerance for corruption and implementation of anti-corruption measures

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieving carbon neutrality across global operations
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Increase in Scope 2 emissions (though the rate of increase is lower than previous years)
  • Managing waste generation across operations
  • Maintaining a balance between economic growth and environmental protection
Mitigation Strategies
  • Energy efficiency initiatives and ongoing efforts to manage and mitigate emissions
  • Comprehensive waste management strategies (reduce, reuse, recycle, proper hazardous waste disposal)
  • Implementation of sustainable practices, eco-friendly operations, and biodiversity conservation

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Ethical sourcing
  • Supplier evaluation process including auditing and monitoring

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

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

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016, CE mark

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 2
  • SDG 3
  • SDG 4
  • SDG 5
  • SDG 6
  • SDG 7
  • SDG 8
  • SDG 9
  • SDG 10
  • SDG 12
  • SDG 13
  • SDG 15

The report mentions alignment with these SDGs but lacks specific details on how initiatives contribute to each goal.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • PVC free medical devices

Awards & Recognition

  • TOP 50 INDUSTRIAL INNOVATIVE COMPANY OF THE YEAR CII Industrial Innovation Awards 2022
  • TOP EXPORTER AWARD By PEC, Dept of Commerce, Govt. of India, for 10 years
  • THE NEXT 500 COMPANIES 2023 By Fortune India
  • BEST COMPANY FOR TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION IN HEALTHCARE 2023 By ASSOCHAM
  • INDIAN MEDICAL DEVICES LEADER OF THE YEAR 2022 By Govt. of India