Centum Electronics Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-23, 2023-24)
Reporting Period: 2022-23
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:1262 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2) + 1301.65 tCO2e (Scope 3) = 2563.65 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:1262 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:790 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:1301.65 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:90%
Total Energy Consumption:79,94,993 KWH
Water Consumption:48,105 KL
Waste Generated:60.777 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Ethics & Transparency
- Product Responsibility
- Human Resources
- Responsiveness to Stakeholders
- Respect for Human Rights
- Environment Restoration
- Public Policy Advocacy
- Inclusive Growth
- Customer Engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emission from 7,979 ton in 2017-18 to 692 ton of CO2 emission in 2022-23 through various initiatives including purchase of renewable energy (90% of overall energy consumption from renewable sources), installation of energy savers, sensor-based automatic on/off operation for nitrogen gas consumption, recovery and reuse of solder waste, installation of VFD, timer, and automatic control systems.
- Recycled & re-used 11,355 KL of wastewater through sewage treatment plants.
Social Achievements
- Provided health insurance, accident insurance, and maternity benefits to 100% of employees and workers.
- Conducted training programs on health and safety measures, skill upgradation, Kaizen, ESD, POSH, 5S, EHS, and QMS for employees and workers.
- Implemented CSR projects benefiting 187 blind school students, 110 patients from economically challenged groups, and 1333 individuals through meal distribution.
Governance Achievements
- Adherence to fair and transparent conduct of affairs by adopting best practices and standards of ethical behavior.
- Implementation of a well-defined Code of Conduct for employees covering anti-corruption and anti-bribery measures.
- Periodic updates to Board of Directors on business, statute, governance, strategy, performance, and regulatory developments.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Long material lead times impacting manufacturing operations.
- Difficulty in sourcing and transporting materials due to external events.
- Significant consequences of loss of top talent.
- Need for efficient inventory management and alternative component manufacturers.
Mitigation Strategies
- Efficient inventory management.
- Planning for alternate component manufacturers.
- Procuring materials from reputed manufacturers to ensure delivery timelines.
- Attracting and retaining talent.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier evaluation criteria including Conflict of Minerals Policy.
- Engagement with only those suppliers complying with statutory requirements.
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 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 13485:2003, ISO 16949:2009, ESD association 20-20 certified, IRIS Railway certification, IPC certified for IPC-A-610 Class III & II application specialist, IPC certified for J-STD-001 certified trainer
Third-party Assurance: KPMG
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2023-24
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:1719 tCO2e
Scope 1 Emissions:1197 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:622 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:1150000 tCO2e
Renewable Energy Share:90%
Total Energy Consumption:30412.23 GJ
Water Consumption:63841 KL
Waste Generated:89.62 tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Impact
- Supply Chain Management
- Community Engagement
- Employee Retention, Engagement and Talent Development
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emission from 5,427 ton in 2017-18 to 304 ton of Co2 emission in 2023-24
- 90% of overall energy consumption comes from renewable sources.
- Saved 53,085 KWH units electricity consumption. Reduction of 42 ton of Co2 emission
- Saved 1,56,000 KWH units electricity consumption. Reduction of 150 ton of Co2 emission
- Saved 180 KWH units/Cycle electricity consumption
- Recycled & re-used 10,657 KL of wastewater through sewage treatment plants
- 54% of solder waste recycled & reused as raw materials. 10% of recycled plastic runners used as raw material.
- 10% in reduction of chemical consumption in cleaning machines by chemical filtration process.
- Zero waste to landfill.
- Saved 64,308 KWH units electricity consumption. Avoided 58 ton of Co2 emission
- Reduced the helium consumption from 150M3/ Month to 46M3/Month in 2023-24.
- Reduce the power consumption by 5,600 units/year in 2023-24.
- Maintain the Temp & RH as per internal customer requirements and reduced the power consumption -9,984units/kw
Social Achievements
- Various training programs for employees and workers covering topics like Kaizen, ESD, POSH, 5S, EHS, and QMS.
- Wellbeing measures including health insurance, accident insurance, maternity benefits, and paternity benefits for employees and workers.
- 83.33% return to work rate and retention rate for female permanent employees and 100% for female permanent workers after parental leave.
Governance Achievements
- Periodic updates on business, statutory, and governance matters to the Board of Directors.
- Implementation of a vigil mechanism for directors and employees to report concerns.
- Establishment of an Internal Complaints Committee to handle complaints related to sexual harassment.
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Higher employee turnover leading to lower productivity and loss of tacit knowledge.
Mitigation Strategies
- More focused on providing constructive feedback, giving recognition and rewards, and acknowledging individual strengths and contributions. Fostering positive work culture, opportunities for career development, competitive compensation, acknowledgment, work-life balance.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier evaluation criteria, including policies such as the Conflict Minerals Policy
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 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, ISO/IEC 27001:2013, ISO 13485:2003, ISO 16949:2009
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed