- Rising temperatures and extreme weather events can disrupt our supply chain
- Stricter environmental regulations and growing consumer demand for sustainable products necessitate the company to decarbonize its operations
- Water and effluent management are particularly crucial for the Company given the demographics of its manufacturing operations
- GHG management is a material issue for the Company due to the inherent carbon footprint associated with its manufacturing operations
- Data privacy and cyber security risks
- Health and safety risks within the Company’s operations
- Labour management issues
- Homogenous workforce can stifle innovation and growth
- Talent management challenges
- Regulatory Issues & Compliance
Borosil Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
By scope: Scope 1: 9.6K tCO2e; Scope 2: 28.7K tCO2e. 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.
Water Usage
77.1K KL
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
3.0K MT
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
298.7K GJ
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). | 9.6K tCO2e |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 28.7K tCO2e |
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 |
|---|---|
| 2022-04 to 2023-03 | 36.9K tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2020-2021 | 178 tons CO2 saved (from energy efficiency measures) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Achieved the reduction in Scope 1 emission of 0.32tCO2e/MT of Glass production against the target of 0.36tCO2e/MT
- Achieved the reduction in Scope 2 emission of 1.44tCO2e/MT of Glass production against the target of 1.62tCO2e/MT
- Achieved 41.97% of water recycling against the target of 44.17% for FY 2023-24.
- Installation of 8.6 MWp solar plant
- Replaced an energy efficient mould oven resulting in annual energy savings of 31,025 kWh
- Optimized the speed of various equipments, saving 9,15,000 kWh of energy annually
- Investment in enhancing Effluent Treatment plant (ETP) and Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Facilities with a Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) system
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Increase water recycling to 11% over baseline of FY 2022-23 by FY 2025-26
- Develop a Code of Conduct assessment module
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve carbon neutral (at operational sites) by 2040
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutral (at operational sites) by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeCircular EconomyWater & Effluent ManagementEnergy Efficiency & ManagementGHG ManagementEcosystem & BiodiversityProduct Development & InnovationSustainable PackagingData Privacy & Cyber securityHuman RightsHealth, Safety & Employee Well BeingCode of ConductLabour ManagementDiversity, Equity & InclusionTalent Development, Attraction, Engagement & RetentionRegulatory Issues & ComplianceCustomer RelationSupply Chain Management