Vishnu Chemicals Unveils FY25 Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report, Highlighting ESG Progress
The announcement is a regulatory disclosure of the company's Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report, detailing its ESG performance, policies, and initiatives. While important for transparency and long-term sustainability, it does not involve immediate financial transactions or significant operational changes that would directly and immediately affect the company's stock price or financial performance. It provides insights into non-financial aspects which are increasingly important for investor perception.
The company's comprehensive Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2024-25 showcases strong commitments and proactive initiatives in ESG areas, including environmental protection, employee well-being, and ethical governance, with no reported major non-compliances or penalties. The management commentary also reinforces a positive outlook on ESG progress.
* Vishnu Chemicals Limited has released its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2024-25, which forms an integral part of its Integrated Annual Report. * The company's core business is the manufacturing of specialty chemicals, specifically chromium chemicals, contributing 99% to its total turnover. * Operations include 3 manufacturing plants and 2 offices in India, serving 15 states domestically and over 50 countries internationally, with exports accounting for 44.80% of total turnover. * As of the end of FY 2024-25, the total workforce was 1,050, consisting of 345 permanent employees and 705 workers. Women hold 29% of Board of Directors positions and 25% of Key Management Personnel roles. * The report identifies various material risks and opportunities related to business conduct, encompassing environmental concerns such as air emissions, water pollution, and waste management, alongside workplace safety and resource efficiency. * Vishnu Chemicals has implemented robust policies covering most National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC) principles, including Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption, Sustainability, Environment, Health and Safety (EHS), and Human Rights. * The company reported no fines, penalties, or disciplinary actions against Directors, Key Management Personnel, employees, or workers for bribery or corruption in FY 2024-25 or FY 2023-24. * Key initiatives highlighted include design modifications in the Rotary Kiln burner for improved fuel efficiency, the development of a new RO plant for wastewater recycling, planting 1,500 saplings, exploring the use of mineral residue in cement manufacturing, installing a rooftop solar power plant, and procuring electric vehicles. * Spending on employee and worker well-being measures increased to 0.13% of total revenue in FY 2024-25, up from 0.04% in the previous fiscal year. * Workplaces are accessible to differently abled individuals, and all female employees and workers who took parental leave in FY 2024-25 returned to and were retained in their roles. * Ch. Krishna Murthy, Chairman & Managing Director, stated that the company is consistently advancing its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) agenda through focused initiatives, strengthening health and safety protocols, and contributing to community development.
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