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01 INTEGRATED 73 STATUTORY 178 FINANCIAL
REPORT
REPORTS
STATEMENTS
Business Responsibility
& Sustainability Report
4. Details of total Scope 3 emissions & its intensity, in the following format
Parameter Unit FY 2021-22 FY 2020-21
Total Scope 3 emissions (Break-up of the GHG into CO2, Metric tonnes of 75,123 70,043
CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6, NF3, if available) CO 2 equivalent
Total Scope 3 emissions per rupee of turnover MT / INR 2.02x10 -6 2.33x10 -6
Note: Indicate if any independent assessment / evaluation /assurance has been carried out by an external agency? (Y/N) If yes, name
of the external agency.
Yes, assured by EY.

5. With respect to the ecologically sensitive areas reported at Question 10 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
The Company monitors the water quality and air quality on a regular basis as per the environmental norms and regulations.

6. 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, provide details of the same as well as
outcome of such initiatives, as per the following format
Sr. Details of the initiative
No. Initiative undertaken (Web-link, if any, may be provided along-with summary) Outcome of the initiative
1. Integrated waste Utilisation of fly ash, under sized limestone and effluent solids Conservation of natural resources
management in Cement manufacturing.
https://sustainability.tatachemicals.com/our-approach/our-
progress/environmental-compliance/
2. Mangrove Plantation 175 hectare mangrove plantation in Okhamandal area and Improves the coastal ecology
Gulf of Cambay. and minimises the impact of
climate change
7. Does the entity have a business continuity and disaster management plan? Give details in 100 words
Yes, onsite and offsite emergency preparedness plan is in place. Mithapur has completed the assessment for ISO 22301:2019.

8. 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.
No significant impact.

9. Percentage of value chain partners (by value of business done with such partners) that were assessed for environmental
impacts.
75% of domestic critical supplies by value (30 out of total 42 critical suppliers) have been assessed and audited by third party
for sustainable sourcing under phase I and rest are in progress in phase II. The Company plans to take up international suppliers in
phase III.

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