- Rising labour and cement costs
- Escalated prices of imported asbestos fibre
- Geopolitical tensions disrupting supply chains
- Sluggish market movement and subdued demand
- High inflation in asbestos fibre prices
- Volume delivery challenges in Boards & Panels
- Low volumes in Steel business
Everest Industries Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Everest Industries Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 33.5K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 2.8K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent; Scope 2: 30.8K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent. 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
33.5K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (Scope 1 & 2)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Water Usage
535.1K kilolitres
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
2.3K metric tonnes
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). | 2.8K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 30.8K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
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 | 33.5K Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (Scope 1 & 2) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced asbestos in raw material mix from 10.6% to 8.4%
- Installed solar panels across facilities with a total capacity of 2800+ KW
- 100% of green waste recycled
- Zero discharge plants
- Launched Everest Evercool roofing sheet with high SRI (up to 89%) reducing ambient temperature by up to 7°C
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce asbestos in raw material mix to 7.5% by 2027-28
- Ensure ISO 45001 certification for all plants by 2026-27
📅 Medium-term
- Integrating ESG along with Risk Management by 2025-26
🔭 Long-term
- Substantially reduce the environmental impact of our operations
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeWater ManagementWaste ManagementEmployee Well-beingDiversity & InclusionSupply Chain SustainabilityCommunity Engagement