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2. Please provide details of total scope 3 emissions & its intensity, in the following format:
Parameter
Unit
FY 2023 – 2024 (Current Financial Year)
FY 2022-2023 (Previous Financial Year)
tCO2e
1215
3.56
No
NA
Total scope 3 emissions (Break-up of the GHG into CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6, NF3, if available)
Total scope 3 emissions per rupee of turnover
Total scope 3 emission intensity (optional) – the relevant metric may be selected by the entity
Indicate if any independent assessment/ evaluation/assurance has been carried out by an external agency?
If yes, name of the external agency.
tCO2e/crore H turnover
Notes: Scope 3 data contains emissions from business travel, services purchased and waste generated.
3. With respect to the ecologically sensitive areas reported at Question 11 of essential indicators above, provide details of significant direct & indirect impact of the entity on biodiversity in such areas along-with prevention and remediation activities.:
As per the context provided, the entity does not engage in operations within ecologically sensitive regions. Therefore, it does not have a direct or indirect impact on the biodiversity of such areas. As a result, no preventive or remediation activities are conducted due to the absence of operations within these specified regions.
4. If the entity has undertaken any specific initiatives or used innovative technology or solutions to improve resource efficiency, or reduce impact due to emissions / effluent discharge / waste generated, please provide details of the same as well as outcome of such initiatives, as per the following format:
This particular initiative has resulted in less water intake for curing purposes and hence helping in saving a natural resource.
5. Details about the disaster management plan.:
a. Does the entity have a business continuity and disaster management plan? : Yes
b. Give details in 100 words/ web link.:
The Company is susceptible to disasters and crises such as pandemics, earthquakes, geopolitical instability, fire hazards, etc. which may cause operational disruption, shutdown, project delays, supply chain hurdles, and increased construction costs. The Company prioritises the safety of its stakeholder community and ensures business survival during unpredictable crises. It has a well-designed safety management policy that eliminates/reduces the risk of facilities incidents. Its proper implementation and updation enable effective prevention besides equipping the employees to handle any incident that may occur. The risk management committee at periodical interval reviews various risks.
6. Disclose any significant adverse impact to the environment, arising from the value chain of the entity. What mitigation or adaptation measures have been taken by the entity in this regard.:
We continuously encourage our partners in the value chain to operate in an environmentally friendly way. In the event of significant adverse impacts on the environment generated by our value chain operations, we are proactive in implementing mitigation or adaptation measures. The specific nature of these measures can vary substantially depending primarily on the particular environmental issue being addressed.
7. Percentage of value chain partners (by value of business done with such partners) that were assessed for environmental impacts.:
0
S. No.
Initiatives undertaken
Details of the initiative (Web-link, if any, may be provided along-with summary)
Outcome of the initiative
We have started using a particular type of chemical in our construction sites which in turn has resulted in less water requirements for curing purposes.
Not available
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