Bajaj Holdings details ESG and resource efficiency metrics in Business Responsibility Report for FY2025-26

Bajaj Holdings details ESG and resource efficiency metrics in Business Responsibility Report for FY2025-26​

Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd. has released its comprehensive Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The report outlines the company's operations, social commitments, and environmental stewardship, which have been assured by SGS India Private Limited.

The BRSR provides a detailed look into corporate governance, human capital development, and resource management practices at BHIL.

Corporate Profile and Business Conduct​

Bajaj Holdings & Investment Ltd., incorporated in 1945, operates primarily as an Investment Company with strategic investments in group companies and listed securities of other entities. The company has a paid-up capital of H 111.29 crore and reported gross turnover at H 3,184.31 crore for the year under review.

Governance aspects highlighted include a commitment to ethical business conduct through its Code of Ethics and Personal Conduct (CoEPC). BHIL identified shareholders, regulators, employees, and society as key stakeholders, engaging with them through various physical and digital channels on an annual or need-based basis.

Regarding operational practices, the company reported that it has implemented a system to ensure fair and ethical business by adhering to principles related to anti-corruption and bribery, which is detailed within its CoEPC. Furthermore, the firm provided specific data on concentration of purchases and sales with related parties (RPTs). In FY2026, the share of RPTs in sales stood at 70.92%, while this figure was 62.15% in FY2025.

Workforce and Social Commitment​

The company reported that it has a total workforce of 14 employees as of the end of FY2026, comprising 11 male employees (78.57%) and 3 female employees (21.43%). The Board of Directors maintains representation with 2 women members, representing 18.18% of the total board size.

BHIL ensures that all its employees are aware of codes of conduct, insider trading regulations, ESG initiatives, prevention of sexual harassment, and anti-money laundering annually. The company's human rights framework includes a formal grievance mechanism for all employees to report concerns confidentially without fear of retaliation.

In terms of employee well-being, the firm reported 100% coverage for both male and female permanent employees regarding health insurance and accident insurance in FY2026. For the year, BHIL ensured fair treatment across the workforce, with gross wages paid to females representing 6.88% of total wages in FY2026, up from 5.78% in FY2025.

Environmental Performance and GHG Emissions​

The BRSR details the company’s environmental commitments, including energy consumption and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions data, which have been independently assured by SGS India Private Limited.

Focusing on efficiency and resource use, the entity recorded a significant improvement in energy intensity per rupee of turnover, dropping to 7.76 for FY2026 from 15.26 in FY2025.

Regarding climate impact, the company reported total Scope 1 GHG emissions of 1874.58 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (MT) in FY2026. Total Scope 2 emissions were NIL for that year. Correspondingly, the total Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined emission intensity stood at 0.59 per crore of consolidated total revenue from operations.

Verification by Independent Agency​

The BRSR Report was independently assured by SGS India Private Limited. The scope of assurance included both Core Indicators and non-core indicators, with a Reasonable level of Assurance provided for core parameters and a Limited level of assurance provided for the remaining elements.

GHG inventory data for FY 2025-26 was also verified by SGS India. In this context, Scope 1 emissions totaled 1874.58 tCO2 eq., while Scope 2 and Scope 3 emissions were reported as NIL.

BAJAJHLDNG Stock Price Movement​

Shares of Bajaj Holdings & Investment Limited slipped today, settling at ₹10,759 after shedding 1.01% in post-market trading. The stock saw a total traded volume of 37,791 shares as the equity concluded its session for the day.