Century Plyboards ESG Rating Unchanged at 72.5 by SES ESG
Century Plyboards (India) Limited's ESG rating remains at 72.5, according to SES ESG Research. The company saw an improvement in its ESG score from 68.0 to 72.5 for FY2025. Key achievements include 79.57% renewable energy use and Zero Liquid Discharge implementation. Areas for improvement include setting defined environmental targets and disclosing Scope 3 emissions.
ESG ratings are important for long-term investor perception and sustainability focus but typically do not have an immediate, significant impact on daily operations or financial performance unless there are drastic changes or breaches.
The ESG rating remained unchanged, and while there were improvements in certain metrics, the report also highlighted areas for development, leading to a neutral sentiment.
Century Plyboards (India) Limited has announced that its ESG rating remains unchanged at 72.5, as assessed by SES ESG Research Pvt. Ltd. This rating is based on publicly disclosed information for the fiscal year 2025. SES ESG, a SEBI-registered ESG Rating Provider, independently prepared the report using publicly available data, as the company has not engaged SES for this rating.
The report indicates an improvement in the ESG score from 68.0 in FY2024 to 72.5 in FY2025, a year-on-year increase of 4.5 points. Key highlights from the ESG report include the implementation of Zero Liquid Discharge mechanisms across all facilities, a significant renewable energy share of 79.57% in total energy consumption for FY2025, and the recovery of over 90% of generated waste.
The company also reported zero fatalities in FY2024-25, compared to two in the previous fiscal year. However, the report notes areas for improvement, such as the need for disclosed targets on environmental parameters with defined timelines, and the absence of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) for its products. The report also points out that the percentage of total waste recovered through recycling or reuse has decreased, while disposal methods have increased year-on-year.
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