JTEKT India Limited Reports on Business Responsibility and Sustainability for FY 2025-26

JTEKT India Limited Reports on Business Responsibility and Sustainability for FY 2025-26​

JTEKT India Limited, established in 1984, has released its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the Financial Year 2025-26. The report details the company's operational footprint, market reach, financial standing, and commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles across its diverse operations.

Operational Snapshot and Market Presence​

JTEKT India Limited primarily focuses on the manufacturing and assembling of automotive components, accounting for 99.19% of the entity's turnover. The company operates a significant industrial presence with seven plants and one office located nationally. Globally, JTEKT serves markets in four countries.

The firm’s customer base is heavily centered on Business-to-Business (B2B) dealings, supplying Tier 1 innovative automotive products such as steering systems and driveline components to major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs). These clients include Maruti Suzuki, TATA Motors, Honda, Toyota Kirloskar, Renault Nissan, Mahindra & Mahindra, Stellantis, E-Z-Go Textron-USA, Trenton Pressing LLC-USA, JTEKT Brazil LTDA-Brazil, PT. JTEKT IndonesiaIndonesia, and JTEKT Column Systems France S.A.S.

Key company financials for the reporting year include a paid-up capital of INR 27,73,96,890/- and a net worth of INR 11,85,81,13,573.09. The company has a commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by FY 2050.

Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Practices​

The report highlights various initiatives undertaken across the organization to improve environmental performance and mitigate risk.

Energy and Efficiency:
JTEKT India is actively working on energy efficiency. Initiatives include implementing High Volume Low Speed (HVLS) fans using a hybrid cooling system in Dharuhera to reduce air conditioning energy consumption, and deploying 91 Hybrid Thermal Solar (HTS) panels across its JIN facilities. Furthermore, the company commissioned an additional 725 kWp rooftop solar power plant at the Bawal facility, boosting renewable energy share.

Water and Waste Management:
In terms of water conservation, the company maintains strict procedures, using waste water to repurpose for landscaping and toilet flushing in office buildings. For operational compliance, JTEKT India operates waste management practices that ensure systematic segregation into hazardous, non-hazardous, and recyclable categories at the source. The company aims for Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD), with some plants channeling wastewater to the Haryana State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation (HSIIDC) for treatment.

Key Operational Metrics:
The following table summarizes water consumption metrics:

Social Responsibility and Employee Welfare​

The company places strong emphasis on the well-being and welfare of its employees and workers. JTEKT India Ltd ensures that all plants are certified under ISO 45001:2018 for Occupational Health and Safety.

Workforce Details:
As at the end of Financial Year 2025-26, the total workforce stood at 3,666 individuals (employees: 1,080; workers: 2,586). The report indicates that women constitute 4.07% of permanent employees and 3.12% of the general workforce.

Safety and Health:
The company maintains a zero-accident approach in safety. A notable improvement is seen in worker LTIFR (Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate), which was 0.12 per one million person hours worked in FY 2025-26, down from 0.39 in the previous financial year. The company conducts regular safety drills and ergonomic assessments to ensure a safe work environment.

CSR and Grievance Redressal:
JTEKT India maintains multiple mechanisms for grievance redressal related to various stakeholder groups, including Communities (which reported no grievances), Shareholders, Employees, Customers, and Value Chain Partners. During FY 2025-26, the company responded to 13 complaints from shareholders and 2 customer complaints.

The CSR initiatives undertaken by the company are concentrated on educational support across various locations, benefitting a significant number of persons in schools, including dedicated projects for computer lab setup, library development, and infrastructure upgrades at government senior secondary schools nationwide.

Governance and Supply Chain Management​

The Board and management oversight is robust, with Mr. Minoru Sugisawa serving as Chairman & Managing Director, overseeing the company's sustainability commitment. The company maintains a clear corporate governance framework, including established processes to avoid conflicts of interest among directors.

In terms of supply chain responsibility, JTEKT India ensures that its vendors adhere to the Code of Conduct and Business Ethics. Assessments were conducted for 80% of value chain partners regarding Health and Safety Practices and Working Conditions. The company also stated a commitment toward reducing the usage of hazardous and toxic substances (SoC) in its products by evaluating materials and substituting them with safer alternatives where feasible.

JTEKTINDIA Stock Price Movement​

Shares of Jtekt India Limited are rallying to ₹141.40 as of 11:11 AM, having jumped by 4.87% in live trading. The stock commands investor interest, with nearly 907,930 shares being traded through the morning session.