Indian Hume Pipe Company details operational scope and sustainability performance for FY 2025-26
The Indian Hume Pipe Company Limited has provided a detailed Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for the financial year 2025-26, outlining its operations, human resource management, environmental stewardship, and compliance status across various principles. The company focuses on manufacturing and construction projects related to water supply and sanitation systems.Core Operations and Market Presence
The Indian Hume Pipe Company is involved in the construction and maintenance of projects concerning water supply, irrigation, sanitation, and sewerage systems, alongside pipe manufacturing. The company also engages in real estate development on its own land. The firm maintains 16 plants and 21 offices nationally.The company's key business activities cover all aspects of infrastructure project execution (EPC contract) and maintenance for water and sanitation systems. Customers for the company include Central Governments, State Governments, and Local bodies. While the company serves 13 states across India, it reports nil contribution from exports to turnover. The paid-up capital stands at
1,053.64 Lakhs.Workforce Management and Labor Standards
The report details a committed workforce, totaling 1,027 employees and 457 workers for the financial year. Among employees, 949 are permanent, while 78 are other than permanent. The total workforce consists of 987 male employees and 40 female employees.Regarding labor practices, all manufacturing products comply with relevant Indian Standards (IS), including IS 784, IS 15155, IS 3589, and have ISO certifications such as ISO 9001: 2015, ISO-14001, and ISO-45001.
The company provided comprehensive data on the well-being of its employees and workers for FY 2025-26:
| Benefit | Employees (FY 2025-26) | Workers (FY 2025-26) |
|---|---|---|
| PF coverage | 99.79% | 100.00% |
| Gratuity coverage | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| ESI coverage | 51.68% | 100.00% |
Environmental and Resource Stewardship
The company has implemented several initiatives aimed at environmental mitigation and resource efficiency in its operations. For FY 2025-26, the company reported a waste intensity of 0.12 MT/Lakh and water intensity of 5.51 K. ltrs./Lakh against turnover.Resource Management Highlights:
- Waste Recycling: The company successfully re-used and disposed of 3,178.00 metric tonnes of Other Non-hazardous waste (Rebound and Slurry) in FY 2025-26. This figure is up from 2,121.42 metric tonnes reported in FY 2024-25.
- Water Usage: A high degree of efficiency was recorded for the water used during hydrostatic testing of pipes, with a 90% reuse rate in both FY 2025-26 and FY 2024-25.
The firm also reported its environmental impact metrics:
| Metric | FY 2025-26 (Data) |
|---|---|
| Total Scope 1 emissions | NA Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
| Total Scope 2 emissions | 946.27 Metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent |
| Total Scope 1 and Scope 2 emission intensity per rupee of turnover | 0.03 Metric Tonnes per Lakh |
Governance, Labor Rights, and Stakeholder Engagement
The Indian Hume Pipe Company maintains a strong commitment to human rights, setting up the Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) to redress grievances related to sexual harassment at the workplace. The company also operates an internal platform allowing workers to report work-related hazards.Regarding labor commitments, all business agreements with sub-contractors specifically mandate adherence to labour laws and timely payment of statutory dues. Employees' benefits related to safety and training were tracked diligently:
| Category | Training provided on Health & Safety (FY 2025-26) |
|---|---|
| Total Employees | 75 (42.61% of total) |
| Total Workers | 92 (100%) |
In terms of governance, the Board of Directors is responsible for sustainability issues, though no specific committee has been designated for this purpose. The company also maintains compliance protocols, with its Cyber Security policy available online and a commitment to adhering to the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, through accessible infrastructure in plants and offices.
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