Climate Change Data

Laxmi Organic Industries Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-04 to 2023-03)

Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:295,879 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:259,215 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:36,665 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:13%
Total Energy Consumption:11,235,689 kWh/year
Water Consumption:12,445,43 KL/year
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:1.3 tCO2e/ton

ESG Focus Areas

  • Energy management
  • Emissions reduction
  • Air quality improvement
  • Water management
  • Waste management
  • Supply chain management
  • Occupational health & safety
  • Human and labor rights
  • Governance
  • ESG data management
  • Risk management

Environmental Achievements

  • Increased renewable energy contribution from 7% to 13%
  • Decreased wastewater discharge intensity by over 50%
  • Implemented sludge hydrolysis process to reduce hazardous waste
  • Installed ESP on boiler to improve air quality

Social Achievements

  • Reduced shareholder complaints from 64 to 5
  • Increased permanent employees by 31%
  • Launched Laxmi Life Saving Rules for safe operations
  • Implemented Mobile Health Unit providing healthcare services to 18 villages
  • Community vaccination program administering vaccines to nearly 2000 beneficiaries

Governance Achievements

  • Formally adopted an anti-corruption, anti-bribery, and anti-money laundering policy
  • Implemented Speak Up Policy for grievance redressal
  • Successfully retained Responsible Care certification for another three years

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Minimize coal consumption by using coal-bio-briquette mixture
  • Increase share of renewable energy in energy mix

Environmental Challenges

  • Climate change impacts on natural resources
  • Stricter effluent discharge standards
  • Potential for spills, fumes, fire hazards, and health impairments in chemical manufacturing
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Meeting customer quality standards
Mitigation Strategies
  • Implementing ZLD plants to limit effluent discharge
  • Conducting energy audits and increasing renewable energy sourcing
  • Implementing an Integrated Policy on Environment, Health, Safety and Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018)
  • Regular hazard risk assessments and emergency control procedures
  • Waste recycling and responsible waste disposal

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Sustainable Procurement Policy

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Water scarcity
Transition Risks
  • Stricter effluent discharge standards
  • GHG emission regulations
Opportunities
  • Energy efficiency measures
  • Renewable energy investments
  • Sustainable procurement practices

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI, BRSR

Certifications: Responsible Care, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Green solvents

Awards & Recognition

  • DISH Excellence in Energy Management Award
  • Certificate of Appreciation from National Safety Council of India
  • ICC Award
  • Energy Performance Award