- Potential health and safety incidents impacting customer trust and product demand
- Regulatory non-compliance leading to business loss and reputational damage
- Delays in new product launches due to investments, regulatory hurdles, and competition
- Hazardous and unsafe work environment impacting employee productivity and costs
- Supply chain disruptions causing manufacturing delays and inventory shortages
- Water and waste management issues posing risks to human safety and the environment
- Dependence on fossil fuels posing pollution and climate change risks
- Need for continuous engagement with local communities
Unichem Laboratories Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Unichem Laboratories Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 80.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2 combined). By scope: Scope 1: 16.1K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 66.8K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
80.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2 combined)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Water Usage
407.4K m3/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
5.3K tons/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
570.7K MWh/year (approx based on energy consumption)
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 16.1K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 66.8K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 80.7K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 and 2 combined) |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 89.2K Metric tons CO2e |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 80% of treated effluent recycled (with ongoing efforts to reach 85% by 2025)
- 45% of generated waste disposed of by co-processing/reuse/recycle (aiming for 60% by 2025)
- 10% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions achieved by 2024
- 14% year-on-year reduction in accident frequency rate and incident frequency rate
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Achieve 85% treated effluent recycling by 2025
- Achieve 60% waste disposal by co-processing/reuse/recycle by 2025
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 10% Scope 1 and 2 emission reduction by 2030
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Product quality and safetyRegulatory ComplianceResearch and DevelopmentEnvironment Health and SafetySustainable Supply Chain ManagementWater Management & Waste ManagementEnergy & Emission ManagementCommunity Engagement