ESG
Velmurugan strives to achieve net-zero emissions and foster a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives include:
- 65% of the energy used in our projects comes from our green energy sources, underscoring our commitment to sustainability
- Sustainable Practices: Transition to EVs and LED lighting
- Energy Conservation: Conducting energy audits and awareness programmes
- Green Initiatives: Plans to increase green cover from 12% to a target of 20% by 2025
- Diversity Goals: Expanding our women workforce from 10% to 20% by 2025
- Inclusive Workplace: First manufacturing facility in Tanjore to be recognized by the Tamil Nadu Government for including the third gender in the workforce
- Carbon Footprint Reduction: Providing transportation for all employees to minimize emissions and support sustainable commuting practices
Our on-going efforts highlight our commitment to sustainability, diversity and community engagement.