CIE Automotive India has released its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. The report details the company’s commitment to sustainable growth, showcasing achievements in renewable energy, waste management, and social responsibility. With a focus on ESG principles, the company has integrated robust compliance frameworks and strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and environmental stewardship, reinforcing its role as a key player in the global auto-component sector.
Strategic ESG Performance
During CY 2025, the company successfully concluded its 5-year ESG Strategic Plan (2021-2025), achieving significant milestones across 79 key performance indicators. A primary achievement includes increasing the share of renewable electricity to 59.38% of its total energy consumption, positioning the company as a leader in energy transition among Indian automotive component manufacturers. Additionally, nine plants attained Zero Waste to Landfill certification, and five plants were certified under ISO 50001 for energy management.
Environmental and Social Initiatives
The company continues to prioritize resource efficiency. Through initiatives like Project Sanskriti, the firm has strengthened its occupational health and safety frameworks, achieving a proactive safety culture. Furthermore, the company completed water footprint assessments across all facilities in 2025, with ongoing efforts to achieve water neutrality by 2030. The company has also initiated Scope 3 emissions inventory, with a formal decarbonization roadmap planned for FY 2027.
Governance and Future Outlook
Reinforcing its commitment to transparency, the company operates under a decentralized management model that aligns with global ESG standards. The board is actively involved in overseeing sustainability-related risks, including geopolitical factors and talent management. Moving forward, the company remains focused on organic and inorganic growth, targeting a mix of investments to fill strategic gaps in its technology and product portfolio. The firm expects its growth strategy to outperform broader market trends over the next 2-3 years.
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