HFCL publishes inaugural sustainability report for FY25

HFCL Limited has published its inaugural sustainability report for the financial year 2024-25 (FY25), detailing progress toward sustainability goals and future initiatives. The report emphasizes the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance practices, reflecting a long-term vision for sustainable growth. Key highlights include a 13% reduction in total energy consumption and an 8.59% reduction in total waste generated, with 73% of waste recycled. The company also achieved enhanced water circularity through advanced treatment plants at its Goa and Hyderabad facilities, targeting zero liquid discharge.

The report noted significant social performance metrics, including over 36,000 training hours spent on capacity building and skill development across more than 340 programs, and maintaining 6% women in the workforce. HFCL reported zero instances of child labor, forced labor, or discrimination, and zero substantiated data privacy breaches, supported by ISO/IEC 27001 and 27701 certifications. Financial highlights for FY25 include revenue from operations of ₹4,065 crore, EBITDA of ₹507 crore, and profit after tax of ₹173 crore. The company spent approximately ₹5 crore on CSR initiatives in FY25, benefiting over 1.32 lakh individuals.