ACC advances its sustainability agenda by optimising resource use, minimising environmental impact and driving innovation. Guided by its Sustainable Development 2030 (SD 2030) Plan, ACC focuses on four key aspects of climate and energy, circular economy, environment, and people and community to drive responsible growth.
| ESG Ambition | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Zero | Waste to Resources |
Water Positive |
Bio-diversity Positive |
Zero Harm Positive |
Engaged Communities |
Zero Non-compliance |
Climate and Energy
Objectives
The Company aims to reduce its CO2 emissions.
| Lead Metrics | 2030 Target | Performance in FY 2024-25 | SDGs Impacted |
|
Scope 1 CO2 Emitted |
421
kg/tonne
of Cementitious Material |
484
kg/tonne
of Cementitious Material |
|
|
Scope 2 CO2 emissions |
10
kg/tonne
of Cementitious material |
22
kg/tonne
of Cementitious material |
|
| Specific Thermal Energy consumption |
710
kCal/kg
of Clinker |
734
kCal/kg
of Clinker |
|
| Specific Electrical Energy consumption |
62
KWh/tonne
Cement |
75
KWh/tonne
Cement |
|
| Renewable and Green Energy Consumed | 60 % | 18 % |
Circular Economy
Objectives
The Company aims to replace natural resources with alternative waste material.
| Lead Metrics | 2030 Target | Performance in FY 2024-25 | SDGs Impacted |
| Waste-derived Resources |
30
million
tonnes |
12
million
tonnes |
|
| Thermal Substitution Rate (TSR) | 28 % | 10.5 % |
Water and Nature
Objectives
ACC is committed to water conservation, aiming to minimise environmental impact while enhancing operational efficiency. The Company also seeks to create a positive impact on biodiversity.
| Lead Metrics | 2030 Target | Performance in FY 2024-25 | SDGs Impacted |
| Water Positive |
5X
Water Positive |
1.04x
Water Positive |
|
| Trees Planted | 5.93 million | 5.1 million till FY 2024-25 |
People and
Communities
Objectives
The Company’s rich legacy of community development and caring for its people, pathbreaking leadership and corporate empathy contribute to societal progress.
| Lead Metrics | 2030 Target | Performance in FY 2024-25 | SDGs Impacted |
| Number of Beneficiaries | 3.5 million | 2.1 million till FY 2024-25 |
|
| Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate | <0.1 | 0.41 |
