Climate Change Data

JINDAL COTEX LIMITED

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2016-04 to 2017-03, 2021-04 to 2022-03, 2022-04 to 2023-03)

Reporting Period: 2016-04 to 2017-03

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Severe financial constraints leading to the leasing out of manufacturing units.
  • Substandard bank accounts resulting in recovery actions.
  • Inability to fulfill obligations for repayment of fixed deposits.
  • Non-submission of various statutory returns.
  • Non-provision/deposition of various overdue statutory liabilities.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Working on restructuring with banks or assignees for unit operation.
  • Applying for deferment of fixed deposit repayments (through Company Law Board/NCLT).

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2021-04 to 2022-03

Environmental Metrics

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Slowdown in production due to low capacity utilization, liquidity crunch, migration of labor, and fluctuation in raw material prices.
  • Non-operational windmill due to non-payment of maintenance charges to Suzlon.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03

Environmental Metrics

Social Achievements

  • Continued generating interest among staff and labour for maintaining hygienic and green surrounding. More emphasis is given to social distance, cleanliness workplace and good house-keeping.

Governance Achievements

  • The Board carried out a formal annual performance evaluation of its own performance and that of its Committees and Individual Directors.

Environmental Challenges

  • Slowdown in the production due to low capacity utilization, liquidity crunch, migration of labour and fluctuation in the prices of raw materials etc.
  • Non-payment of maintenance charges to SUZLON resulting in non-operational windmill.
  • Various statutory liabilities outstanding (VAT, ESI, EPF etc.)
  • Accumulated losses of Rs. 130.33 Crores which has eroded its peak level net worth.
  • Default in the repayment of fixed deposits.
Mitigation Strategies
  • The company is mitigating all these risks through internal as well as external audits.
  • The Company applied to the Company Law Board for deferment of repayment of deposits.
  • The Company is in the process of making good all the lapses of the past and assures timely compliance in future.
  • Management is confident of raising adequate finance and rescheduling its debt.

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Ind AS

Third-party Assurance: K R Aggarwal & Associates, Chartered Accountants