RAJ RAYON INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-2022, 2022-04 to 2023-03, FY2024)
Reporting Period: 2021-2022
Environmental Metrics
Environmental Achievements
- Installed Air Preheater reducing power load to heat air for combustion and flue gas temperature.
- Installed Air Coolers reducing water purification and power costs.
- Used IE3 Motors for energy savings.
- Designed Continuous Polymerisation Plant Building for ventilation without exhaust fans, reducing energy costs.
- Replaced old electrical panels, cables, and transformers with new, more efficient equipment.
- Installed new Variable frequency drives for high efficiency energy use.
- Installed low power consuming LED lights.
- Eliminated tedious process for movement of main raw materials, saving transportation, bag, handling, and energy costs.
- Increased use of electricity-free turbo vent, resulting in 100% savings.
- Purchased new H.T. Power capacitor banks increasing power factor and reducing energy costs.
- Installed direct melt transfer line to the POY plant saving energy consumed for cooling, cutting, packing, transporting, and re-heating.
- Installing new POY plant with better quality, higher efficiency, lower energy consumption and material wastage.
Governance Achievements
- Reconstituted the Board of Directors pursuant to the NCLT order.
- Reconstituted various committees of the Board.
- Appointed a new Chief Financial Officer.
- Reclassified the Authorised Share Capital.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Company was under Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process.
- Volatile situation in Ukraine and Taiwan.
- Supply-chain disruption, patchy demand and pressure on the bottom line.
- High sea freight costs impacting exports.
- Inflation and anticipated increase in interest rates.
Mitigation Strategies
- Reducing costs and maintaining sustainable debt.
- Successfully navigating cost pressures.
- Movement to value-for-money options for higher volumes.
Supply Chain Management
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:49947 MWh/year
Water Consumption:84000 m3/year
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Waste Management
- Human Rights
- Employee Engagement, safety and Well being
- Product Quality and safety
- Supply Chain Management
Environmental Achievements
- Installed Air Preheater reducing power load to heat air for combustion
- Installed Air Coolers reducing water purification and power costs
- Using IE3 Motors for energy savings
- Designed Continuous Polymerisation Plant Building reducing energy costs
- Replaced old electrical panels, cables, transformers with new efficient equipment
- Installed new Variable frequency drives for high efficiency energy use
- Installed low power consuming LED lights
- Eliminated tedious process for movement of main raw materials saving transportation, bag, handling and energy costs
- Increased use of electricity free turbo vent saving 100%
- Installed direct melt transfer line to POY plant saving energy
- Installing new POY production lines with better quality, higher efficiency and lower energy consumption and material wastage
Social Achievements
- Implemented various policies namely code of conduct, Policy on Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower Policy to protect the Human Rights Issues of the Employees
- Putting efforts to ensure that no human right violations are ensured in the entire line of our business
Governance Achievements
- Formed Risk management Committee
- Appointed Ms. Supriya Mahesh Pujari as Woman Independent Additional Director
- Adopted Dividend Distribution Policy and Risk management policy
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Global economic slowdown impacting consumption
- Russia-Ukraine conflict causing disruptions
- Energy crisis leading to high inflation and lower demand
- Economic downturn in neighboring countries
- Volatile situation in Ukraine and Taiwan
- Supply chain disruptions
- Patchy demand
- Pressure on bottom line
- High sea freight costs impacting exports
Mitigation Strategies
- Reduced business with neighboring countries due to business risks
- Reducing costs and maintaining sustainable debt
- Focusing on infrastructure spending and encouraging industries to invest through various schemes
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: periodic audit of vendors
Responsible Procurement
- Operating procedure to approve vendors
- Focus towards the conservation of energy, water & environment at their end
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct
Certifications: BIS (POY Yarn)
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Recycled yarns, Fire Retardant and Anti Microbial yarns
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: FY2024
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
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
- Sustainability
Environmental Achievements
- Installed a state-of-the-art Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) with a Reverse Osmosis process for water recycling.
- Recovered and utilized residual heat for preheating atmospheric air, reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions.
- Implemented power-saving methods and installed solar power panels.
- Reduced packing material requirements by recycling materials.
Social Achievements
- Not disclosed
Governance Achievements
- Not disclosed
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Achieve a topline of INR 2900 crores by FY2027
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Not disclosed
Mitigation Strategies
- Not disclosed
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Not disclosed
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Not disclosed
Transition Risks
- Not disclosed
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: Null
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed