- Decline in Indian cane production due to El Niño
- Government restrictions on ethanol production from sugar syrup and B-heavy molasses
- Reduced cane volumes leading to lower power export impacting cogeneration profitability
- Overall sugar sales decrease due to restriction of sugar exports
- Standalone Nutraceuticals Division registered a loss due to certification issues in Europe
- Depleting groundwater level affecting irrigation
- Low cane yield due to pest and disease
- Drought conditions in Karnataka resulting in lower cane supply
- Cane poaching by other factories in Karnataka
- Shortage in supply of polypropylene bags and salt
E.I.D.-Parry (India) Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
Energy Use
140 MWh/year
2023-24
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 243.1K + 13327.84 = 256405.82 tCO2e/year |
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 236.5K tCO2e/year (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 water use through drip irrigation and rainwater harvesting
- Exported 2,182 Lakh units of power to the grid from cogeneration facilities
- Implemented energy efficiency measures reducing energy consumption
- Marched towards zero-waste target in distillery operations by converting by-products into value-added products
- Implemented robust recycling programs for operational waste
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Double the cultivation area by 10,000 acres in three years
- Increase intercrop cultivation from 5,000 to 35,000 acres in three years
- Increase in-house varieties to cover 25-30% of total command area
📅 Medium-term
- Grow sweetener distribution to half a million outlets
- Expand retail reach and product offerings across South India
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve ten Billion liters of water-holding capacity through NANNEER by 2026
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Sustainable agricultureRenewable energy and energy efficiencyWaste management and circular economyCommunity engagement and developmentEmployee welfare and developmentWorkplace safetyEthical business practicesBoard diversity and independenceGovernance policies