Climate Change Data

Sanwaria Consumer Limited (Formerly known as Sanwaria Agro Oils Limited)

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2017-18)

Reporting Period: 2017-18

Environmental Metrics

Total Energy Consumption:9892765 KWH (Purchased) + 50376 KWH (Owned Generation)

ESG Focus Areas

  • Sustainability
  • Community Investment
  • Environmentally friendly initiatives

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced energy consumption at various units through initiatives like synchronization of air compressors, installation of temperature transmitters, reuse of treated effluent, and recycling of waste materials. Improved productivity by 2% through online monitoring of boiler efficiency.
  • Reduced steam consumption

Social Achievements

  • Launched company-owned retail outlets ('Sanwaria Consumer Shoppe') in Madhya Pradesh and planned expansion to Maharashtra.
  • Established a strong talent pipeline and implemented employee development programs focused on learning, empowerment, and togetherness.
  • Engaged with farmers for procuring paddy, resulting in improved harvest yields.

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Vigil Mechanism (Whistle Blower Policy).
  • Carried out annual performance evaluation of the Board, Board Committees, and Directors.
  • Complied with the Code of Conduct for Prevention of Insider Trading.

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Become a leading FMCG marketer in India and a global food company.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Augment product portfolio with value-added staples and organic products.
Short-term Goals:
  • Expand retail outlets to 100 in MP and Maharashtra and 600 across India in the next 2-3 years.

Environmental Challenges

  • Sharp upturn in the commodity cycle with crude and vegetable oil prices rising significantly.
  • Competitive intensity and cost volatility.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Proactively passed on the benefits of lower commodity costs to consumers when prices were deflationary.
  • Took calibrated price increases as commodity prices increased sharply.
  • Deployed effective cost-saving programs.

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Direct procurement of agricultural produce through more than 80 direct collection centers.

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Awards & Recognition

  • Featured among India’s top 500 Companies by Dun & Bradstreet.
  • Recognized as a Trading House by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade.
  • Awarded Global India 2008 as the fastest emerging company in Northern India.
  • Various other awards for quality, industry, and product excellence.