One of India’s leading consumer goods manufacturing firm has integrated environmental, social, and governance (ESG) measures into its daily operations focusing on sustainability, water stewardship, responsible sourcing, and purposeful branding.
The FMCG giant managed to save 5594478.7 carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in FY23 from the adoption of renewable energy.
In FY 2024, the organization consumed 176,162 gigajoules (GJ) of energy and accomplished a notable 71% reduction in energy usage compared to 2013, indicating significant improvements in efficiency.
Furthermore, in the same year, total direct emissions reached 10,765 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO₂e), showcasing a remarkable 79% reduction since 2013. This decline aligns with a consistent decrease in emission intensity, which has fallen from 7.26 tCO₂e per crore of revenue in FY13 to 1.54 tCO₂e in FY24. The enhancement of these metrics can be credited to the organization's commitment in improving operational efficiencies and adopting energy-saving strategies. By using cleaner fuels such as bio-briquettes and incorporating renewable energy sources into its portfolio, the organization was able to achieve year-on-year reductions in greenhouse gas emission intensity.
The proactive approach taken by the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) giant, ensures the fulfilment of its sustainability goals and highlights its ambition towards creating a greener future. Needless to say, it is an inspirational example of integration of business practices with environmental responsibility.
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