TCNS Clothing Co. Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-23)
Reporting Period: 2022-23
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:1125.17 tCO2e (Scope 1 & 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:29.39 tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions:1095.78 tCO2e
Scope 3 Emissions:Not Available
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:35952.81 GJ
Water Consumption:1394.58 KL
Waste Generated:1.197 metric tons
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed
ESG Focus Areas
- Employee Well-being
- Supply Chain Sustainability
- Sustainable Sourcing
- Environmental Protection
- Product Safety
- Business Ethics
- Corporate Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Reduced energy consumption through LED lighting in stores
- Used refurbished floor fixtures and environment-friendly alternatives
- Complied with Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for plastic waste
- Sent e-waste for treatment, storage, and disposal in compliance with E-Waste Management & Handling Rules, 2016
- Donated scrap fabrics to NGOs for recycling
Social Achievements
- Organized various employee wellness initiatives (mental, social, physical, financial)
- Celebrated various festivals and organized events to foster employee engagement
- Established manufacturing facilities employing a majority women workforce
- Implemented POSH policy and addressed reported cases
- Undertook CSR projects focusing on education and rural development
Governance Achievements
- Implemented anti-bribery and anti-corruption policy
- Established a robust risk management framework
- Adopted a Code of Conduct for Directors and Senior Management
- Implemented an Insider Trading Policy
- Maintained a diverse Board of Directors
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Premiumization of occasion-wear and casualizing day-wear ranges
- Expand online growth journey
- Increase focus on variety and convenience-seeking customers
Short-term Goals:
- Deliver a winning range architecture and merchandise mix
- Drive same-store sales recovery
- Optimize working capital
Environmental Challenges
- Subdued demand in the apparel market post-Diwali
- Transition to Online D2C model impacting Online B2B revenues
- Product-related challenges impacting sell-throughs
- Elevated working capital levels
- Supply chain disruptions due to geopolitical crises and climate change
Mitigation Strategies
- Re-evaluated merchandise structure and delivery systems
- Collaborated with partners for feedback incorporation
- Allocated resources for technology integration and marketing refinement
- Opened 76 new exclusive brand outlets
- Transitioned online business to a D2C model
- Consolidated into a fully integrated warehouse and implemented a planning and replenishment system
- Implemented aggressive liquidation of old season merchandise, optimized new season purchases and repurposed existing stocks
- Developed sustainable procurement policy and guidelines for suppliers
- Evaluated sourcing areas to identify and mitigate climate risks
- Improved product quality through on-site testing
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable sourcing policy
- Evaluation of suppliers on labor standards, health & safety, and environmental safety
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Natural disasters impacting raw material supply
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