Climate Change Data

GIC Housing Finance Limited

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2022-04 to 2023-03, 2023-04 to 2024-03)

Reporting Period: 2022-04 to 2023-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not Available
Scope 1 Emissions:Not Available
Scope 2 Emissions:Not Available
Scope 3 Emissions:Nil
Total Energy Consumption:128,48,582 Lakh
Water Consumption:Nil
Waste Generated:Not Available

ESG Focus Areas

  • Social responsibility
  • Corporate Governance
  • Human Resource Management

Social Achievements

  • CSR initiatives focused on healthcare, education, sanitation, and contribution to PM CARES Fund

Governance Achievements

  • Established a Risk Management Committee
  • Maintained Capital Adequacy Ratio above minimum required level

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Rising interest rates
  • Reduced cash flow of borrowers due to high inflation
  • Increased cost of construction
  • Slowdown in new inventory launches
  • High inflationary environment affecting loan affordability
Mitigation Strategies
  • Constant monitoring of maturity profiles
  • Periodic review of liquidity and interest rate risks
  • Established credit appraisal system
  • Prescribing exposure limits
  • Periodic review of loan portfolio
  • Strengthening internal control procedures

Supply Chain Management

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Period: 2023-04 to 2024-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not Available
Scope 1 Emissions:Not Available
Scope 2 Emissions:Not Available
Scope 3 Emissions:Nil
Renewable Energy Share:Nil
Total Energy Consumption:₹ 1,31,89,221/-
Water Consumption:Nil
Waste Generated:NA
Carbon Intensity:Not Available

ESG Focus Areas

  • Social responsibility
  • Corporate Governance
  • Business Ethics
  • Fraud Risk Management
  • Human Resource Management
  • Diversity and Inclusion

Social Achievements

  • Disbursed ₹ 1275.24 crs. (5052 No. of accounts) during the year. AUM as on March 31, 2024 is ₹ 10,283 crs. (77,460 No. of accounts).
  • Allocated ₹ 4,36,48,950 towards various CSR projects such as (i) Providing Medical Equipment & Medical Van to hospital(s) (ii) providing school buses to schools (iii) contributing for construction of amphitheatre to promote special education including promotion of Art & Drama etc.
  • Women employee constituted 23.58 % of total employee strength. In terms of new recruits, the share of women employees stood at 31.25 %.

Governance Achievements

  • All efforts have been taken by the company to comply with the applicable laws.
  • Board & Board Committees have also been provided with sufficient time & required supporting material for detailed deliberations on various matters during the meetings and the company also endeavours to follow the recommendations of Board/ Committee Members.

Climate Goals & Targets

Environmental Challenges

  • Rising interest rates
  • reduced cash flow of borrowers on account of the high inflation rate
  • increasing cost of construction, leading to both a rise in property costs and a slowdown in new inventory launches
  • halting of the government’s credit-linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS)
  • increase in unemployment
  • increase in cost of borrowing and narrowing of spread
Mitigation Strategies
  • constant monitoring of the maturity profiles with a periodical review of the position
  • established credit appraisal system in place, prescribing exposure limits, periodic review of the portfolio
  • CIBIL checks, field verification, stringent legal and technical due diligence
  • robust recovery mechanism supported by best use of SARFAESI Act
  • strengthening the internal control procedures and addressing the deficiencies reported by the internal auditors

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not Applicable

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Ind AS

Third-party Assurance: Not Applicable