Vardhman Special Steels Files BRSR Report for FY25-26
Vardhman Special Steels Limited has filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26. The report details the company's operations, employee data, and commitment to sustainability. VSSL aims for net-zero emissions by 2050, supported by a new 40 MW solar power plant. The BRSR also covers material ESG risks and compliance measures.
The filing of a Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report is a standard compliance requirement and does not directly impact the company's immediate financial performance or operations.
The announcement is a routine regulatory filing (BRSR report) and does not contain any significant positive or negative financial or operational news.
Vardhman Special Steels Limited (VSSL) has submitted its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the Financial Year 2025-26, as mandated by Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. This report is an integral part of the company's 16th Annual Report.
The BRSR report details VSSL's commitment to responsible business practices across various parameters. It outlines the company's corporate identity, registered and corporate addresses, email, and website. The report specifies that the disclosures are made on a standalone basis for FY 2025-26.
Key operational details include that 100% of the company's turnover comes from the manufacturing of steel products, specifically steel bars and bright bars. VSSL operates with one plant and ten offices nationally, serving 13 states in India and having an international presence in 6 countries, with exports contributing 8% to the total turnover. The company employs a total of 477 permanent employees and 1532 workers.
The report also highlights VSSL's material responsible business conduct issues, including risks and opportunities related to Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions, Energy Management, Water Management, Occupational Health and Safety, and Cyber Security. VSSL has set a target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and has commissioned a 40 MW AC solar power plant, meeting close to 40% of its energy requirements.
Furthermore, the report details the company's adherence to the National Guidelines for Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC) principles, its policies on various ethical and sustainability matters, and its performance against these commitments. VSSL has also reported on fines and penalties imposed by regulatory authorities, with appeals filed in some cases. The company has an anti-corruption and anti-bribery policy in place and conducts regular training programs for its employees and workers on various sustainability and safety principles.
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