Engro Corporation Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2012)
Reporting Period: 2012
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:2,277,213 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:62,820,221 thousand cubic feet/year
Water Consumption:2,067 m3/hour
Waste Generated:11,060 tons/year (solid); 251 tons/year (packaging)
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Corporate Governance
- Economic Sustainability
- Environmental Stewardship
- Social Investments
- Human Rights & Labor Standards
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced carbon footprint by implementing various initiatives like solar geysers, non-CFC products, and tree planting.
- Engro Powergen Qadirpur plant, the country’s first green power plant, reduced CO2 equivalent emissions by approximately 467,000 tonnes per year.
- Engro Vopak became a no-effluent site.
Social Achievements
- Engro Foods' milk procurement program improved milk yields by up to 20% and increased net farmer income by Rs. 8 million annually for 9,000 families.
- Women Empowerment through Livestock Development (WELD) program benefitted over 6,400 women.
- Technical Training College (TTC) provided technical skills training and secured internships for 18 students.
Governance Achievements
- Implemented an Enterprise-wide Risk Management (ERM) system.
- Improved audit report ratings; only 13% received a Management Attention Required (MAR) rating.
- Launched the “Embracing Ethical Excellence (E3)” program to strengthen ethical conduct.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Improve top talent pool; increase employee engagement; further diversity and inclusion objectives.
Short-term Goals:
- Reduce MAR audit reports to less than 10%.
Environmental Challenges
- Severe gas curtailment impacting fertilizer production.
- Energy shortages affecting various business segments.
- Circular debt issue impacting energy business liquidity.
- Economic slowdown in major PVC consuming countries.
- Unstable plant operations in some segments.
Mitigation Strategies
- Active collaboration with the government to secure long-term gas supply solutions.
- Debt restructuring for Engro Fertilizers.
- Implementing efficiency measures and cost controls.
- Exploring alternative sourcing strategies.
- Investing in plant maintenance and upgrades.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Ethical conduct; timely payments to suppliers.
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Droughts
- Floods
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes related to gas supply and environmental regulations.
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products and services; Thar Coal project.
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI, UN Global Compact
Certifications: OHSAS-18001, ISO-22000, ISO-9001, ISO-14001, BRC, WWF Green Office
Third-party Assurance: United Registrar of Systems; A. F. Ferguson & Company
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Eco-lean packaging for dairy products (planned for 2013).
Awards & Recognition
- Investor Relations Award (CFA Society of Pakistan); OSHA certification (Engro Powergen); Business Excellence Award (CSR Excellence Awards); DuPont Safety and Sustainability Award (Engro Fertilizers); G20 award (Engro Foods).