Tanla Platforms Limited has officially submitted its Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26. This report, a mandatory filing under SEBI regulations, details the company’s commitment to ethical, inclusive, and sustainable growth. It outlines adherence to ESG principles across operations, from responsible AI governance and cybersecurity to climate action and employee well-being, reflecting a dedication to transparency and accountability beyond regulatory compliance.
Tanla Platforms Limited Submits FY25-26 Sustainability Report
Tanla Platforms Limited has officially released its Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26. This comprehensive report fulfills the requirements set forth by Regulation 34(2)(f) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, forming an integral part of the company’s Integrated Annual Report for the fiscal period.
Commitment to Responsible Business
The BRSR underscores Tanla’s unwavering commitment to ethical, inclusive, and sustainable growth. As an Al-native platform company, Tanla emphasizes the trust placed in its operations by enterprises and telecom operators, powering interactions for hundreds of millions of end-users. The company’s purpose, “Shaping a World of Trusted Digital Experiences,” guides its strategy, with a deepened responsibility to deploy artificial intelligence ethically, govern data with integrity, and ensure a proportionate positive impact for people and the planet.
ESG Principles Across Operations
Tanla’s disclosure reflects efforts to embed Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles across every layer of its operations and value chain. This includes responsible Al governance, cybersecurity stewardship, climate action, employee well-being, and community development. The company highlights its participation as a survey respondent in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) and notes that its ESG practices have been assessed by an independent third party, demonstrating a standard of transparency and accountability that exceeds regulatory mandates.
Report Structure and Key Disclosures
The BRSR is structured in accordance with the National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC). It is divided into several sections, including: Section A (General Disclosures), Section B (Management and Process Disclosures), Section C (Indicator-wise Disclosures mapped to NGRBC Principles), Section D (Indicator-wise Performance Disclosures), and Section E (Value Chain Disclosures). Key general disclosures include the entity’s Corporate Identity Number (CIN) as L72200TG1995PLC021262, its incorporation year as 1995, and its registered office address in Hyderabad, India. The financial year reporting is from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026.
Operational and Product Highlights
Tanla’s primary business activity is CPaaS – Communications Platform as a Service, accounting for 100% of its turnover. The company offers advanced messaging capabilities supporting various delivery formats, ensuring secure, end-to-end encrypted communication. Its operations are spread across 15 national locations and 7 international offices. The company serves a diverse customer base, including telecom operators and enterprises across multiple sectors such as banking, financial services, insurance, e-commerce, and healthcare. Notably, 350 customers individually contribute more than INR 1 crore in annual revenue.
Employee and Diversity Data
As of the end of the financial year FY26, Tanla employed a total of 1,114 employees, with 874 men (78.4%) and 240 women (21.5%). The company reported zero workplace injuries or occupational illnesses, marking the fourth consecutive year without a lost-time injury. Efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion are ongoing, with a commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that ensures equal opportunities for all.
CSR and Governance
Tanla Foundation reached 35,683 beneficiaries across 9 active CSR programmes in FY26, with a total spend of INR 9.25 crore. The company has set a target to reach 50,000+ beneficiaries annually for FY27. The governance framework is overseen by the ESG Council, which includes prominent figures such as Dr. Ram Sewak Sharma (Chairperson) and Mr. Uday Reddy (Member). The company emphasizes a strong ethical culture, supported by policies on Anti-Fraud, Anti-Money Laundering, and a zero-tolerance approach towards corruption.
Environmental Stewardship
Tanla advanced its decarbonisation journey in FY26 through energy efficiency measures and cleaner infrastructure. Total energy consumption was 7,070.12 GJ, with energy intensity improving. Renewable electricity accounted for 3.46 GJ. Scope 1 emissions declined to 88.43 tCO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 1,090.75 tCO2e. The company completed a comprehensive group-wide e-waste disposal cycle, managing 12.97 MT of electronic waste. Water consumption was 7,947.76 kL, reflecting improved water efficiency.
Transparency and Stakeholder Engagement
Tanla maintains robust channels for stakeholder engagement, including direct consultations with customers, investors, and regulatory authorities. The company’s commitment to transparency is evident in its publication of the Integrated Annual Report, aligned with GRI Standards and SEBI BRSR Core requirements. The ESG disclosure scope was expanded in FY26 to include third-party assurance of the entire Integrated Annual Report, reinforcing its dedication to high standards of disclosure quality.
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