Sustainability Strategy
Sustainability at the Aditya Birla Group means to ‘Think about Tomorrow, Today'.It is about taking responsibility of our actions today and assuring the well-being of the generations to come. Over the last several decades, Birla Cellulose has maintained a leading position in the global MMCF industry by integrating sustainability practices at the core of business strategy, creating a positive value for all the stakeholders.
Framework and the Scope
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), together with the materiality issues and the Circular Economy principles, constitute the framework of our sustainability strategy. Five Pillars have been incorporated in the strategy to ensure complete value chain and cover all aspects related to sustainability. At the core of the strategy is Well Being of the People and the Planet and that inspires each of the five pillars.
Our 5 pillars of Sustainability
Responsible Sourcing
Responsible Sourcing principles helps us to procure all our materials and services from sustainable and ethical sources. All material & services are procured from a competent and high-quality supplier base. The key materiality issues in this pillar are wood sourcing, biodiversity and sustainable supply chains.
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Responsible Manufacturing
Responsible Manufacturing is the mainstay of our entire business and this is achieved by adapting the best available technologies, applying benchmark best practices and strengthening of the closed-loop manufacturing processes. Some of the issues material to this key pillar of strategy are closed-loop manufacturing, chemical, water and waste management, GHG reduction and transparent communication.
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Sustainable Products
Sustainable Products are the outcomes when we listen to our customers and give them innovative solutions, while minimizing the impact on human and environment health . New products which are more climate change friendly or low-carbon and recycled fibres from cellulosic waste (circular economy) are the need of the hour.
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Social Responsibility
Social Responsibility is a way of life and aims for inclusive growth, development and safety of our community and underprivileged sections of society who need it the most. The key issues which are associated with this pillar are occupational health & safety, talent management, gender equality, poverty, good health and wellbeing.
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Valuable Partnerships
We endeavour to form valuable partnerships with our stakeholders to work together, understand each other's expectations and obligations and convert them into meaningful long-term partnerships for shared benefit. Partnerships with key stakeholders like customers, suppliers, shareholders, multi-stakeholder organizations and driving the agenda for more sustainable world are the issues (circular economy, reducing inequalities) to be dealt through partnerships.
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Birla Cellulose has sustained a leading position in the global MMCF industry by integrating sustainability practices at the core of business strategy, creating a positive value for all the stakeholders.
