Kalpataru Projects International Limited (formerly Kalpataru Power Transmission Limited)
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-04 to 2023-03, 2023-04 to 2024-03)
Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Climate Strategy and Emission
- Water management
- Waste management and circularity
- Biodiversity and Land Rehabilitation
- Human Capital Development
- Occupational Health & Safety
- Diversity, Inclusion and Equal Opportunity
- Sustainable supply chain
- Corporate Governance
- ESG integration in risk management
- Corporate Citizenship
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Data privacy and security
- Brand Management and communication
- Resilient Business and Long-Term Profitability
- Human Rights and Labour Relations
- Customer Centricity
- Efficient Energy management
- Sustainable Portfolio
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced GHG emissions intensity by 5.1%
- Increased share of renewable energy to 23.8%
- Reduced water intensity by 8.4%
- 109,500 KL Rainwater harvested
- 20,434 MT Material recycled
- Three manufacturing plants achieved Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)
- Planted 9,000 saplings using Miyawaki technique
Social Achievements
- 83% employee satisfaction score
- 117,240 Employee training hours
- 840+ T raining programs organized
- 10,500+ Courses completed on Learning Management System
- 0.08 Lost Time Injury frequency rate (LTIFR)
- 49,000+ Beneficiaries for Healthcare
- 30,000+ Children and youth benefited through education and skilling
Governance Achievements
- 50% Independent Directors on the Board
- Successful completion of the merger with JMC Projects (India) Limited
Climate Goals & Targets
- Net zero emissions
- Achieve USD 3 billion revenue and USD 6 billion order book by 2025
- Achieve 20%+ ROCE by 2025
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- High attrition in the EPC industry
- Global supply chain disruptions
- Elevated inflation rate
- Soaring commodity and logistic costs
- Currency fluctuations
- Geopolitical risks
- Commodity price variations
- Currency fluctuations
- Cybersecurity risks
- Client counterparty risk
- Concentration risk
- Loss of biodiversity
- Solid waste management
- Operational risks
- Geopolitical and regulatory risks
- Financial risks (interest rate, exchange rate, liquidity)
Mitigation Strategies
- Actively engaging with employees, modifying policies and practices
- Strengthening risk management, diversifying business mix, enhancing execution capabilities
- Improved working capital management
- Implementing cybersecurity practices
- Evaluating creditworthiness of clients
- Expanding client base and geographies
- Developing biodiversity management framework
- Implementing 3R principle (reduce, reuse, recycle)
- Using a variety of fund-raising products, mix of domestic and international order books, currency-forward contracts
- Deploying cashflow management strategies
- Price escalation clauses in contracts, commodity forward contracts, contingencies based on market trends
- Periodic engagement with external experts and government authorities
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 100% coverage
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Anti-bribery and HSE requirements
- ESG considerations in vendor selection
- Local sourcing initiatives
- Periodic vendor evaluations
- e-procurement platform
- in-house e-auction facility
- Material Data Management (MDM) practices
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Impact of climate conditions on future cash flows
Transition Risks
- Impact of Company’s business activities on environmental and social conditions
Opportunities
- Opportunities to innovate, gain a competitive advantage, and attract environmentally conscious customers and investors
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global Reporting Initiative Standards, 2021, Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR), United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), Companies Act, 2013, Indian Accounting Standards
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 37001, ISO 9001:2008
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Motorised Shade System
- Radiant Cooling System
- Electric motorcycles
Awards & Recognition
- Operational Excellence through Digital T ransformation – 2022
- CII award
- Most Innovative Practice Excellence Award
- British Safety Council award
- NSCI Safety Awards
- Andhra Pradesh industrial Safety Excellence Award
- CII – SR EHS Excellence Award
- Technology Excellence Award
- Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) – Surat Chapter
- Shrestha Suraxa Purashkar 2021
Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Carbon Neutrality
- Water Neutrality
- Circularity
- Human Capital Development
- Community Engagement
- Supply Chain Management
Environmental Achievements
- Transmission and Distribution – International business achieved carbon neutrality for FY22-23 (excluding South Asia)
- Reduced GHG emissions intensity by 1.8% YoY
- Reduced Water Intensity by 29.1% YoY
- 29.2% of renewable electricity consumption
- All plants have ZLD facilities
- Rainwater harvested 1,45,744 KL
- 46,000+ saplings planted
Social Achievements
- Launched comprehensive wellness programmes
- CSR spend ₹9.52 crores
- 15,000+ Vendor partners
- 51,000+ Beneficiaries for Healthcare
- 27000+ Children and youth benefited through education and skilling
- Employee turnover rate of 17.99%
Governance Achievements
- Established a robust risk management system
- Implemented ESG policies
- No instances of significant fines or non-compliance with rules pertaining to health and safety, marketing communications, or product information disclosure
Climate Goals & Targets
- Carbon Neutrality by 2040
- Water Neutrality by 2032
- Circularity by 2035
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Market volatility
- Inflationary pressures
- Geopolitical tensions
- Supply chain disruptions
- Extreme weather conditions in project locations
- Commodity price variations
- Currency fluctuations
- Cybersecurity risks
- Client counterparty risk
- Loss of biodiversity
- Solid waste management
- Maintaining employee relations and attracting/retaining talent
Mitigation Strategies
- Robust risk management
- Efficient working capital management
- Diversified business portfolio
- Price escalation clauses in contracts
- Commodity forward contracts
- Currency-forward contracts
- Diversified sources of liquidity
- Cybersecurity practices
- Creditworthiness evaluation of clients
- Biodiversity management framework
- Reduce, reuse, recycle waste management
- Employee engagement initiatives
- Comprehensive training programs
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Supplier Code of Conduct
- Anti-bribery measures
- Ethical sourcing
- HSE standards
- Local procurement
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Extreme weather events
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts
Opportunities
- Development of energy-efficient products
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Global Reporting Initiative Standards, 2021, Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR), United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), The Companies Act, 2013 (India)
Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 37001:2016 (pre-amalgamation business)
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Solar-based Reverse Osmosis systems
- Heavy-Duty Tower Staging System
- 3D Cloud Platform for managing survey data
- Virtual Reality safety training modules
Awards & Recognition
- Best Zero Carbon Emission Initiative of the Year 2024 from UBS Forums
- Numerous awards from British Safety Council, RoSPA, CII, QCFI, CIDC