Sustainability

Sustainability

Environmental Initiatives

Energy and Emissions
Energy and Emissions

Energy and Emissions

  • Increased reliance on renewable energy, with over 99% of energy sourced from grid electricity.
  • Solar rooftop installations where feasible, contributing 0.2% of total electricity.
  • Advanced energy efficiency measures at properties, reducing energy intensity by half at Taj Taal Kutir over two years.
  • EV charging infrastructure established at properties like Taj Chia Kutir.
Water Management
Water Management

Water Management

  • Implementation of rainwater harvesting systems at multiple properties.
  • Adoption of Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) principles.
  • Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) installed, with treated water repurposed for landscaping.
  • Periodic water audits and training sessions for employees on water conservation.
Waste Management
Waste Management

Waste Management

  • Organic waste composting for sustainable use.
  • Safe disposal of hazardous waste through authorized vendors.
  • Reduction of single-use plastics by transitioning to glass water bottles.
  • E-waste and battery waste managed by State Pollution Control Board-authorized vendors.
Green Building Practices
Green Building Practices

Green Building Practices

  • Integration of green zones occupying over 20% of property areas.
  • Use of eco-friendly materials, including recycled steel, fly ash in cement, and low-VOC adhesives.
  • Certification of properties as Green Buildings by IGBC (Indian Green Building Council).

CSR

Scholarships:

  • Udayan Shalini Scholarship, Utkarsh Scholarship, and Suresh Neotia Scholarship supported 2,941 disadvantaged students.

Building as Learning Aid (BaLA) Project:

  • Revitalized school environments with vibrant, child-friendly designs, benefiting over 10,000 students.

Self-defence training for rural girls in Raichak.

Education
  • Organized health camps, medical check-ups, and vaccination drives.
  • Construction of 625 household toilets in rural West Bengal under Swachh Bharat Abhiyan.
  • Improved school infrastructure, including kitchens and classrooms, in 21 government schools.
Health and Sanitation
  • Vocational training programs launched in 2009 have trained 1,720 individuals.
  • Focused on promoting employability and entrepreneurship, particularly for women.
Skill Development
  • Supported 450 children in orphanages and conducted workshops on waste management.
  • Planted 6,350 trees and initiated a football academy for 660 underprivileged children.
  • Hosted sports events, clothing drives, and waste recycling workshops.
Community Development
  • Nutrition programs and early childhood education initiatives.
  • Launched science labs in schools and supported 2,230 students through targeted programs.
Child Development

Governance

Governance Framework Governance Framework
  • Transparent, ethical business practices embedded in policies like Vigil Mechanism and Code of Conduct.
  • Compliance with all regulations related to land use, environmental clearances, and labour laws.
  • Regular review of governance principles by Board committees such as Audit and CSR.
Grievance Redressal Mechanism Grievance Redressal Mechanism
  • Formal channels for employees, customers, and suppliers to resolve complaints efficiently.
  • Dedicated processes for addressing community grievances as part of CSR policies.
POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Policy POSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment) Policy
  • Comprehensive guidelines for preventing and addressing workplace harassment.
  • Internal Complaints Committee ensures confidentiality and fair resolution
Digital Governance Digital Governance
  • Adoption of cybersecurity measures, including AI/ML tools, to ensure data protection.
  • Structured implementation of ISO 27001:2013 and a Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
Corporate Social Responsibility Policy Corporate Social Responsibility Policy
  • Focus on aligning CSR goals with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • Emphasis on education, sanitation, and environmental sustainability.