KNR Constructions Limited
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-04 to 2023-03, 2023-24)
Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:60532.43 tCO2e/year (Scope 1) and 104.06 tCO2e/year (Scope 2)
Scope 1 Emissions:60532.43 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:104.06 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:9,62,915.30 GJ/year
Water Consumption:14,87,879 KL/year
Waste Generated:7,66,818.32 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:0.16 (CO2/ INR in Lakhs)
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental protection
- Community care
- Gender equality
- Education
- Rural development
Environmental Achievements
- Implemented effective exhaust systems for machinery and vehicles
- Introduced sprinklers on conveyors to reduce air emissions
- Implemented water recycling techniques in casting yards
- Recycled wastewater used for landscaping and plantation
Social Achievements
- Training programs for employees
- High employee retention rates through supportive policies and welfare activities
- Mentoring programs
Governance Achievements
- Frequent Board meetings to monitor accountability, transparency, ethical decision-making, and business ethics
- Internal audits to reinforce commitment to sound governance practices
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Labour shortage
- Environmental risks (natural disasters)
- Surge in material costs
- Need for multiple clearances
- Pandemic risks
- Competition
- Slow technology adoption
Mitigation Strategies
- Offering competitive wages and benefits, developing strong company culture
- Rigorous analysis and safety protocols, emergency response plans
- Stocking raw materials in advance, optimum material utilisation
- Harmonious relations with regulatory bodies, systematic planning for approvals
- Timely project completion, new strategies, employee training, hygiene protocols
- Leveraging industry experience, strategic partnerships and joint ventures
- Active adoption of new technologies, employee training
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: Not disclosed
Responsible Procurement
- Sustainable sourcing (37.42% of inputs)
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Floods, wildfires
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes, market shifts
Opportunities
- Not disclosed
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: Null
Certifications: ISO 45001-2018, ISO 14001-2015, ISO 9001-2015
Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Not disclosed
Not disclosed
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Not disclosed
Awards & Recognition
- Not disclosed
Reporting Period: 2023-24
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:122512.32 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:114585.08 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:7927.24 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:0%
Total Energy Consumption:1823550.38 GJ/year
Water Consumption:1248273 KL/year
Waste Generated:166221.06 tons/year
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- Implemented effective exhaust systems for machinery and vehicles, conducting regular assessments to ensure efficiency. Sprinkler systems introduced along conveyors to minimize airborne emissions. Consistent emissions monitoring.
- Optimized waste materials from structures and pavements, using them in diversion roads and construction layers. Focus on waste reduction, reusing, and efficient water use.
Social Achievements
- Identifying and training individuals for project deployment, fostering career progression opportunities, and maintaining high employee retention through supportive policies and welfare activities. Mentoring programs contribute to staff retention and consistent performance.
Governance Achievements
- Frequent Board meetings ensure accountability, transparency, ethical decision-making, and adherence to business ethics. Internal audits reinforce commitment to sound governance practices.
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Emissions & Effluents: Construction is an energy-intensive activity generating significant GHG emissions.
- Climate change: Physical risks (floods, wildfires) and transitional risks (renewable energy mandates, regulatory changes).
- Water and Wastewater Management: Water use impacts local resources; improper discharge can lead to contamination.
- Employee Wellbeing and Development: High attrition increases replacement and training costs.
- Product Quality: Poor design and construction can lead to high costs, legal liabilities, and reputational damage.
- Human Rights and Labour Management: Construction is labour-intensive, requiring careful management of workforce and adherence to human rights.
- Community Engagement: Construction activities can negatively impact local communities and the environment.
- Compliance and Business Ethics: Risk of fraud, misconduct, corrupt practices.
- Corporate Governance: Need for accountability, transparency, and ethical decision-making.
- Data Privacy and Security: Protecting sensitive information.
Mitigation Strategies
- Effective exhaust systems, sprinkler systems, emissions monitoring for environmental impact mitigation.
- Operational planning considering weather disruptions, protective drainage systems, resilient materials for climate change resilience.
- Water recycling innovations, repurposed wastewater for landscaping, regular water quality testing for water management.
- Employee-centric policies, supportive welfare initiatives, mentoring programs for employee retention.
- Comprehensive QA/QC protocols, successful completion of Defect Liability Periods for product quality.
- Adherence to government regulations, dedicated coordinators addressing worker needs, prompt addressing of deviations for human rights.
- Dedicated community manager, CSR initiatives (village roads, drinking water, self-help groups) for community engagement.
- Internal financial control guidelines, compliance with regulations, Audit Committee oversight for compliance and business ethics.
- Regular Board meetings, internal audits for corporate governance.
- Stringent access controls, limited data sharing for data privacy and security.
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 100%
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Floods
- Wildfires
Transition Risks
- Regulatory changes
- Market shifts