Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited has released its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the Financial Year 2025-26. The report details the company’s performance across environmental, social, and governance (ESG) parameters, including climate change initiatives, water management, employee well-being, and community engagement. It also outlines the company’s approach to responsible business conduct and stakeholder engagement.
Chambal Fertilisers Releases Comprehensive ESG Report for FY 2025-26
Chambal Fertilisers and Chemicals Limited (CFCL) has officially submitted its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the Financial Year ending March 31, 2026. This comprehensive report outlines the company’s commitment and performance in crucial Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) areas, providing stakeholders with detailed insights into CFCL’s responsible business practices.
Key ESG Highlights and Initiatives
The BRSR highlights CFCL’s ongoing efforts in tackling climate change and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with a reduction in Scope 1 emissions in Urea production by approximately 7.7% over the last five years. The report also details the company’s sustainable water management practices, including a Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) facility at its Gadepan-III plant, and initiatives to optimize water consumption and discharge.
In terms of social responsibility, CFCL emphasizes employee well-being, with 100% coverage for health insurance among permanent employees and workers. The company also reported zero instances of discrimination, sexual harassment, child labour, forced labour, or involuntary labour. Significant efforts have been made in community engagement, including rural development initiatives and skill development programs aimed at empowering youth and women.
Governance and Stakeholder Engagement
The report underscores CFCL’s robust governance framework, with policies covering all nine NGRBC principles and board approval for these policies. Stakeholder engagement is a cornerstone of CFCL’s strategy, involving regular interactions with shareholders, employees, farmers, dealers, and the local community. The company actively seeks feedback to identify material topics and align its business strategies with stakeholder expectations.
Future Outlook and Commitments
Chambal Fertilisers remains committed to advancing sustainable technologies, expanding its portfolio of biological and specialty products, and enhancing resource efficiency. The company continues to uphold high standards of corporate governance and aims to contribute towards sustainable agriculture, environmental protection, and inclusive development for future generations.
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