
Ideaforge Technology Reports on Business Responsibility and Sustainability for FY25-26
Ideaforge Technology Limited has detailed its operational scale, ESG commitments, and performance metrics for the Financial Year 2025-26. The company continues to focus on responsible governance, human capital development, and environmental stewardship across its core business activities in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) manufacturing and solution applications.The company maintains a significant national and international presence while serving key government agencies. Ideaforge is engaged in the manufacturing and assembly of UAVs and their components, including payloads, batteries, chargers, and communication systems. Its business activities are structured across three primary areas: Manufacturing UAVs (96% of turnover), Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) comprising Ground control station software, and Solution Applications for surveillance, mapping, and surveying (4% of turnover).
The company operates 7 locations nationally, including 6 offices, alongside one international office. Ideaforge serves customers across 28 states and 8 Union Territories in India, with international engagement spanning four countries: Bhutan, Nigeria, the US, and Oman.
| Operational Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Incorporation Year | 2007 |
| Total Employees | 536 (462 Permanent) |
| Total Workers | 300 (300 Other than Permanent) |
| Operational Locations | 1 National plant, 6 offices in India |
| International Offices | 1 |
ESG Performance and Operational Excellence
In terms of social performance, Ideaforge reported strong results regarding workplace safety. For FY25-26, the company registered zero lost-time injuries (LTI) and zero total recordable work-related injuries for both employees and workers. The organization maintains a structured Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Management System aligned with ISO 45001 standards.The company places emphasis on fostering an inclusive workforce, having established policies covering prevention of sexual harassment (POSH) and anti-bribery and anti-corruption (ABAC). Training programs were conducted across the workforce to cover Posh, Insider Trading, Induction, and AS standards.
| Employee Category | Total Employees | Programs Conducted | % Covered by Awareness Programmes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent Employees | 536 | 42 | 100% |
| Key Managerial Personnel (KMP) | 3 | 1 | 100% |
Environmental Stewardship and Resource Management
Ideaforge has undertaken several initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint and improve resource efficiency. These efforts include the implementation of LED lighting and motion sensor-based controls, adoption of electric two-wheelers for internal mobility, and installation of dust collection systems in manufacturing areas. The company also committed to ensuring all vehicles maintain valid Pollution Under Control (PUC) certification.The focus on environmental management includes a structured approach to waste handling and resource stewardship:
- Waste Management: Total waste generated stood at 5.40 metric tons in FY25-26, down from 2.77 metric tons in FY24-25. The company utilizes outsourced services through registered Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs) for the channelization and recycling of e-waste.
- GHG Emissions: Total Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions amounted to 674.58 metric tons of CO2 equivalent in FY25-26, resulting in an intensity of 2.94 tCO2e per crore (Cr) of turnover.
| Environmental Metric | Unit | FY25-26 | FY24-25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Waste Generated | metric tons | 5.40 | 2.77 |
| GHG Scope 1 & 2 Emissions | Metric tons of CO2 equivalent | 674.58 | 408.34 |
| Energy Intensity | GJ/Cr | 17.93 | 14.85 |
Market and Stakeholder Engagement
Ideaforge engages with a wide spectrum of stakeholders, including customers, investors, employees, and communities. The company’s grievance redressal mechanism is designed to ensure fair and timely resolution for various groups, such as Customers (receiving 595 complaints in FY25-26) and Employees.The organization conducts a structured assessment of its value chain partners concerning environmental practices and working conditions. The internal commitment to social impact is demonstrated through CSR initiatives, which include supporting healthcare capacity expansion at the Tata Memorial Centre, quality education for youth from nearby ITI schools via Nanhi Kali, and funding a Defence Water Project aimed at clean water and sanitation.
| Stakeholder Group | Frequency of Engagement |
|---|---|
| Employees | Ongoing through Team Meetings and Surveys |
| Customers | Ongoing through Corporate Website and Customer Relationship Managers |
| Suppliers | Ongoing through Events, In-person Visits, and Supplier Onboarding Trainings |
Ideaforge Technology Limited is committed to continuous improvement in its ESG strategy while balancing sustainable practices with business growth and innovation.
IDEAFORGE Stock Price Movement
Ideaforge Technology Limited saw its stock gain today, closing at ₹907.5 after edging up 0.92% from previous levels. The equity traded with a volume of 428,508 shares and registered an intraday low of ₹893 during the 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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