Zydus Wellness Reports Comprehensive Business Responsibility & Sustainability in FY 2025-2026

Zydus Wellness Reports Comprehensive Business Responsibility & Sustainability in FY 2025-2026​

Zydus Wellness Limited, a leading consumer wellness organization, has completed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the Financial Year 2025-2026. The report outlines the company's extensive operational footprint, sustainability initiatives, and commitment to ethical business practices across all stakeholders. An independent Reasonable assurance of the core parameters was conducted by SGS India Private Limited.

Operational Scope and Business Activities​

Zydus Wellness is engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of consumer wellness products, representing 100% of its turnover. The company's product portfolio spans several categories, including Food & Nutrition (brands like Glucon-D, Complan, Nutralite, RiteBite - Max Protein), Personal Care (Everyuth, Nycil, Cuticolor), and Vitamins, Minerals & Supplements (WeightWorld, Maxmedix, Animigo).

The company maintains a significant operational network, encompassing 4 plants and 19 offices nationally, alongside 4 international offices. Zydus Wellness serves both the Pan India market and 28 international locations.

Sustainability and Environmental Performance Highlights​

The report detailed the company's strategic commitment to environmental stewardship, setting ambitious goals for 2030, including a 50% reduction in GHG emissions from direct operations, 50% improvement in energy efficiency, and securing a 50% renewable energy share.

Environmental Metrics (FY 2025-2026 vs FY 2024-2025):


The company highlighted several initiatives demonstrating a commitment to operational efficiency and carbon footprint reduction, including adopting 2 MW solar power resulting in ₹44.45 lakh savings and process optimization projects that delivered substantial energy savings. Efforts included enhanced boiler shutdown planning and transitioning toward green fuel usage.

Resource Efficiency:
Zydus Wellness focuses heavily on water stewardship, committing to a 25% reduction in water intensity by 2030 against the FY2022 baseline. The company operates plants with Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems incorporating Ultrafiltration (UF) and two-stage Reverse Osmosis (RO), utilizing treated water for various purposes such as cooling tower use and toilet flushing.

Employee Welfare and Governance​

The report provided detailed metrics on the well-being and safety of its workforce, which totals 1,622 employees and 2,167 workers. Key findings from the Human Rights and Employee Well-being sections included:

• Safety: The Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) for both employees and workers was Nil in FY 2025-2026.
• Training: All categories of employees and workers completed training programs, with specific focus areas including ESG, Human Rights, and Safety frameworks.
• Remuneration: The company reported that 12.20% of total wages paid were to female employees in FY 2025-2026, up from 7% in the previous fiscal year.

Stakeholder and Market Engagement​

The company maintains a robust framework for stakeholder engagement. Grievances regarding products were received by customers through multiple channels (online, email, phone) during the year, totaling 1,228 complaints in FY 2025-2026, with zero pending at year-end.

Zydus Wellness adheres to strict governance standards, including having a dedicated Board-level mechanism—the Corporate Social Responsibility and ESG Committee—for oversight of sustainability strategy. Furthermore, the company ensures accountability by conducting assessments on its value chain partners, targeting 30% of critical vendors based on business volume.


The report underscores the company's commitment to responsible consumption, noting that all expired or damaged products are collected and disposed of in adherence to internal policy and local laws, rather than being sold for cattle feed.

ZYDUSWELL Stock Price Movement​

Zydus Wellness Limited shares closed today, gaining 3.59% to settle at ₹592.45. The stock traded with a volume of 557,390 shares during the day's session.