
BirlaNu Reports on FY2025-26 Operations, Highlighting Sustainable Sourcing and Resource Efficiency Initiatives
BirlaNu Limited (formerly HIL Limited) has reported detailed operational and sustainability metrics for the financial year spanning April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026. The company maintains a robust operational footprint across various construction materials sectors while committing to ambitious ESG goals, including focused efforts on resource management and employee well-being.The reported data underscores BirlaNu’s significant presence in the construction sector, with key business activities spanning Roofs (46.95% of turnover), Pipes and Construction Chemicals (27.72%), and Walls (25.12%). The company's operations include 30 plants at 19 manufacturing locations, alongside 4 offices and 53 sales depots nationally. BirlaNu also engages internationally, serving one country in Nepal.
Operational Scale and Workforce Metrics
BirlaNu boasts a substantial workforce as of the financial year end, with 1,270 employees and 5,200 workers across its facilities. The company’s governance structure for sustainability is overseen by the Board Risk Management Committee (RMC), which conducts ESG risk reviews semi-annually, while the Board evaluates overall sustainability performance annually.A major operational development during the reporting period involved the amalgamation of Crestia Polytech Private Limited and various step-down subsidiaries—including Aditya Poly Industries Private Limited and Prabhu Sainath Polymers Private Limited—with BirlaNu Limited, effective March 31, 2026. This event impacts data comparability for FY25–26 but highlights the integration of previously wholly owned units into the main entity.
Environmental Stewardship and Resource Management
BirlaNu has placed a strong emphasis on mitigating environmental impact across its manufacturing processes. The company reported specific targets regarding climate change, resource efficiency, and waste management during the year.Environmental Performance Indicators:
GHG emissions reporting focused primarily on manufacturing operations, with Scope 1 GHG emissions totaling 18,839.77 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent (MT CO2e) in FY2025-26, against 17,946.34 MT CO2e in FY2024–25. Total Scope 2 emissions amounted to 52,012.39 MT CO2e for the same period. The company’s GHG emission intensity per rupee of turnover adjusted for Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) was recorded at 6.03 x10 -05 MT CO2 equivalent per USD PPP.
Water and Waste Management:
Regarding water resources, the company maintains a commitment to resource conservation. Water consumption saw an improvement in efficiency, with a decrease in water intensity to 3.93x10 -05 kL/INR in FY2025–26, down from 4.29x10 -05 kL/INR in the previous year. BirlaNu notes that all its company-operated plants adhere to Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) standards, while newly amalgamated plants are undergoing phased transition to ZLD.
Waste generation remains a focus area. The total waste generated across all categories was 72,767.35 metric tonnes in FY2025–26, compared to 84,564.11 MT in FY2024–25. Of the generated waste, 39,013.61 MT was recovered or reused, while 33,753.74 MT was sent for landfilling.
Social and Labour Commitment
The commitment to human capital remains a core focus of the company's strategy. Across both employees and workers, BirlaNu reports a high degree of coverage in essential welfare measures:| Category | Total Workforce (A) | Health Insurance Coverage (%) | Accident Insurance Coverage (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent Employees | 1,153 | 100% | 100% |
| Other than Permanent Employees | 117 | 100% | 100% |
| Total Workforce | 5,200 | 93% (Workers) | 100% (Workers) |
The company ensures that all staff and workers have access to grievance redressal mechanisms. Furthermore, the procurement of inputs from small producers remains high, with 42.69% of inputs sourced directly from Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in FY2025-26, up from 16.54% in FY2024-25.
Ethical Business Conduct and Supply Chain
BirlaNu maintains structured processes to manage ethical risks within its operations. The company has a zero-tolerance stance on bribery and corruption, reinforced by the introduction of a dedicated Anti-Bribery and Anti-Corruption Policy.The company also adheres to sustainable sourcing practices. A minimum of 42% of inputs, including critical raw materials like Cement, Resin, and Fibre, are sourced sustainably. In terms of product quality, both GreenPro and GRIHA certification frameworks reinforce the commitment to environmentally responsible materials for its products. BirlaNu's adherence to regulatory standards is confirmed by reporting that no material orders or penalties were imposed upon the company by any Regulatory Authority or Court during the reporting period.
BIRLANU Stock Price Movement
Shares of BirlaNu Limited are edging higher to ₹1354.8 as of 1:17 PM today, gaining 1.73% with an intraday move of ₹23.10. The stock has seen significant trading activity, recording a volume of 2,342 shares in the live market session.Disclaimer: Due care and diligence have been taken in compiling and presenting news and market-related content. However, errors or omissions may arise despite such efforts.
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