OthersBusiness Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR)
Nitin Spinners FY2025-26 BRSR: standalone textile producer with rising renewables and strong governance
Overview
- Standalone BRSR for FY2025-26; 1 Apr 2025–31 Mar 2026; no subsidiary.
- Manufactures cotton and blended yarns; knitted and woven fabrics.
- Exports to over 55 countries; exports 61.87% of turnover.
- BRSR forms part of the Annual Report FY2025-26; reporting boundary is standalone.
Key ESG Risks & Opportunities
- Sustainable sourcing opportunity; 38.55% inputs from sustainable sources.
- Renewable energy target: >50% by FY2028.
- Rooftop solar 23.40 MW installed; 28 MW hybrid captive.
- Open-access solar 33 MW; rooftop addition 12 MW planned.
- Cotton supply risk; diversify suppliers to mitigate climate risk.
- Water stewardship: ZLD and wastewater reuse reduce freshwater use.
- OH&S risk; ISO 45001 and SA8000; ongoing safety training.
- Waste management: zero landfill; 100% recycled; 10% in-house recycling.
- Robust ESG governance and disclosure; transparent reporting.
Governance & Policy Highlights
- Board oversight via policy and Risk Management Committee monitors sustainability.
- Policies aligned to RBC 2019; ISO 9001/14001/45001/50001; SA8000.
- Anti-bribery policy and Vigil Mechanism; policies publicly accessible.
- No penalties or fines; no external policy assessment; internal review.
- Investor grievances handled by RTA Bigshare and investor email.
- CSR policy with CSR Committee oversight; policies page on website.
- ISO 45001; SA8000; OHSMS certifications.
- Human rights clauses under evaluation; not yet in contracts.
Social Responsibility & Workforce
- Total employees 761; male 759, female 2.
- Total workers 5,932; male 5,667, female 265.
- Board women: 1 of 6 directors.
- Permanent employees turnover 2.4%; permanent workers turnover 18.7%.
- Well-being expenditure: 0.38% of revenue.
- SA8000-based human rights training for all employees.
- ISO 45001 and SA8000 certifications; 100% safety training.
- Formal GRC with departmental channels; anonymous grievance box.
- On-site medical consultations; POSH policies; no sexual harassment cases.
Environmental Performance
- Total energy consumption: 1,900,230 GJ; renewable energy share target >50% post expansion.
- Total Scope 1: 49,641 tCO2e; Scope 2: 246,991 tCO2e.
- Emission intensity: 92.3 tCO2e per crore turnover.
- Groundwater withdrawal: 597,031 kilolitres; water intensity 185.77 KL per crore turnover.
- Zero Liquid Discharge; 100% process water recycled; dry sludge reused.
- Total waste 655.32 tonnes; 100% recycled; zero landfill; 10% in-house recycling.
- PAT DCs designated; energy efficiency targets achieved.
- Rooftop solar 23.40 MW; 28 MW hybrid captive; 33 MW open-access; rooftop 12 MW planned.
Stakeholder Engagement & Complaints
- Stakeholder groups: customers, employees, shareholders, regulators, media, and communities.
- Engagement channels: meetings, feedback, website; frequency: ongoing for most groups.
- No complaints from communities, value-chain partners or employees in FY2025-26.
- Investor grievances handled by SRC; investor email channel.
- No product recalls in FY2025-26; data privacy/cyber policy in place; 0 data breaches.
Other Notable Metrics
- Exports constitute 61.87% of turnover; markets in 55+ countries.
- 55% of inputs sourced from sustainable sources, including BCI organic/recycled cotton.
- On product information: detailed specs provided to customers.
- 100% board and KMP training coverage across SEBI BRSR principles.
- Data privacy and cybersecurity policy; no data breaches to date.