Deepak Fertilisers Releases BRSR 2025-26 Detailing ESG Performance and Sustainable Operations

Deepak Fertilisers Releases BRSR 2025-26 Detailing ESG Performance and Sustainable Operations​

Deepak Fertilisers and Petrochemicals Corporation Ltd (DFPCL) has released its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026. The report provides a comprehensive look into the company's operational scope, social commitment, and environmental stewardship across its various business units.

The BRSR reflects the consolidated performance of DFPCL and its material subsidiaries: Mahadhan AgriTech Limited (MAL), Deepak Mining Solutions Limited (DMSL), and Performance Chemiserve Limited (PCL).

Operational Scope and Business Focus​

DFPCL’s core business activities include manufacturing industrial chemicals, mining chemicals, crop-nutrition products, and specialty fertilizers. Manufacturing contributes 81.91% of the entity's turnover, while Wholesale Trading accounts for 17.77%, and Real Estate operations account for 0.31%.

The company operates 14 plants and 2 offices nationally, serving a diverse set of customers across 28 states within India and 29 countries internationally. The organization maintains significant commitments to sustainability practices, guided by the theme "Soil to Society."

Key Environmental and Resource Management Highlights​

The report highlights significant advancements in resource efficiency and waste management across DFPCL’s operations. Initiatives focused on decarbonization and resource efficiency led to notable improvements in environmental metrics.

Key findings related to operational sustainability include:


In waste management, the company generated a total of 25,256.89 metric tonnes of waste in FY 2026. The report details that the Taloja and Panipat units have successfully implemented Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems, involving treatment through Reverse Osmosis and Multi-Effect Evaporator, with recovered water being reused within processes.

Workforce Welfare and Social Governance​

DFPCL’s operations are supported by a workforce of 2,535 employees and 2,533 workers. The company reports that all management personnel and operational staff are covered by various safety and welfare initiatives.

Regarding workplace standards:

• Occupational Health & Safety: DFPCL maintains an integrated Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) policy, adhering to ISO 45001 certification across all manufacturing sites. The company has a digital platform named 'My Setu' for reporting near misses and incident management.
• Safety Performance: In FY 2026, the Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) was reported as 0 for employees and 0.18 for workers.

The organization maintains strong governance mechanisms, including a Whistle-Blower Policy, POSH Policy, and Employee Grievance Redressal Policy. The company is committed to upholding human rights across its operations, with all applicable compliances—including those related to child labor and forced labor—being assessed at 100%.

Stakeholder Engagement and Fair Trade Practices​

The BRSR details robust processes for engaging and responding to various stakeholder groups, including customers, employees, investors, regulators, and communities. The company provides detailed grievance redressal mechanisms, advising that concerns can be raised via the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) or the Grievance Committee.

The organization's business practices are audited through an independent assurance engagement conducted by SustainEDGE Business Solutions Private Limited. This assurance, performed according to the AA1000AS v3 standard and focused on nine core areas—including GHG footprint, water footprint, and employee well-being—concluded that DFPCL’s BRSR Core disclosures were prepared in all material respects in accordance with applicable SEBI BRSR Core requirements.

The company is also affiliated with 15 trade and industry chambers, including the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and Indian Merchants' Chamber (IMC).

DEEPAKFERT Stock Price Movement​

Shares of Deepak Fertilizers and Petrochemicals Corporation Limited slipped by 1.53% on Friday, concluding the session at ₹1537.8.The stock saw a total traded volume of 197,325 shares while trading down to test a day low of ₹1530 during the session.