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Our Commitment to Sustainable Growth
At Tata Chemicals, sustainability goes much beyond the regulatory aspect and
the triple bottomline objective of People, Profit and Planet. It exemplifies our
acknowledgement of environmental responsibility. It remains at the core of our
business strategy as we strive to attain leadership across all aspects of business
and return better value to our stakeholders.
At Tata Chemicals, sustainability well-being of employees and the social aspects. These inputs are
encompasses stakeholder engagement, communities and product stewardship. combined with PESTLE (Political,
corporate governance and ethical We engage with stakeholders to identify Economic, Social, Technological, Legal
practices. It also includes responsible opportunities for meeting ‘essential needs’ and Environmental) analysis to have a
manufacturing safety, health and relating to economic, environmental and holistic perspective.
Sustainability challenges, advantages and opportunities
Strategic challenges Strategic advantages Opportunities
• Talent management • Operational excellence • Conducted climate change risk
• Energy/raw material security and costs • Access to low cost raw materials in Basic assessment and waste mapping study
• Increased stakeholders and community Chemistry Products Business • Revamped energy and emissions
expectations • Brand equity roadmap at plant level
• Changes in environmental norms like • Robust customer engagement process • Environmental risk assessment to
circular economy, recycling plastic and relationship identify operational blind spots
waste and other regulations • Leadership in key markets and products • Energy audits to identify energy / carbon
saving opportunities
Emissions Management
We have set challenging internal norms and adhere to all environmental regulations. We monitor stacks as per the ISO 14001 schedule
and ensure results are well within limits across geographies. A third-party is engaged bi-annually for measuring and monitoring
combustion process emissions and reporting it to the US EPA, UK Environment Agency (EA), IMA/NA and CDP and for Sustainability
reporting. We ensure our operations release particulate matter, NOx and SOx emissions in permissible level. Air conditioning systems use
is restricted to office.
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