Black Box files FY26 BRSR report detailing global ESG and governance metrics
Black Box Limited filed its FY26 BRSR report on August 24, 2026. Total energy consumption fell to 63,484 GJ from 65,911 GJ. Waste generation halved to 143 metric tonnes. Zero regulatory fines or penalties reported during the year. Female board representation stands at 14.28%.
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Black Box Limited submitted its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for FY26 to the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange on August 24, 2026. The filing outlines the company’s consolidated environmental, social, and governance disclosures across its global operations.
The report identifies data security, supply chain management, and climate resilience as material issues. Black Box operates across 35 countries with 13 national offices in India and 52 international locations. It serves customers across broadcast, data centre, finance, and government sectors.
Key Disclosures
The company reported a total workforce of 2,931 permanent employees as of March 31, 2026. Female representation among permanent employees stood at 19.14%, with women comprising 14.28% of the Board of Directors. No female members serve in Key Management Personnel or Senior Management roles.
| Metric | FY26 Data |
|---|---|
| Total Permanent Employees | 2,931 |
| Female Employees (%) | 19.14% |
| Board Gender Diversity | 14.28% |
| Turnover Rate (Total) | 28.00% |
Black Box disclosed zero monetary penalties or fines from regulators during the reporting period. The company maintains an anti-corruption policy with a zero-tolerance approach to bribery. All contracts include clauses prohibiting payments of bribes or kickbacks.
Environmental Impact
Total energy consumption decreased to 63,484 GJ in FY26, down from 65,911 GJ in the prior year. Non-renewable sources accounted for the majority of usage at 63,025 GJ. Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions fell to 5,138 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent, while Scope 2 emissions dropped to 2,034 metric tonnes.
Waste generation declined significantly to 143 metric tonnes, compared to 281 metric tonnes in FY25. The company recycled 83 metric tonnes of waste, primarily paper and cardboard. E-waste management remains a focus, with 0.3945 MT recorded and managed under Extended Producer Responsibility rules in India.
Governance and Compliance
The Board of Directors oversees business responsibility policies, supported by an ESG Core Committee. Black Box holds multiple certifications including ISO 27001 for information security and ISO 14001 for environmental management. The company received the EcoVadis Committed Badge during the reporting period.
No complaints were filed regarding sexual harassment or child labour. Two complaints related to workplace discrimination and two regarding wages were filed and remain pending resolution. The company maintains whistleblower mechanisms across all regions of operation.
Historical Stock Returns for Black Box
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.04% | -4.52% | -6.36% | +46.52% | +55.23% | +265.28% |
How might Black Box's high 28% employee turnover rate impact its ability to retain critical talent in the competitive data centre and broadcast sectors?
What specific strategies is Black Box implementing to address the complete absence of women in Key Management Personnel and Senior Management roles?
Given that non-renewable energy still accounts for over 99% of consumption, what is Black Box's roadmap for transitioning to renewable sources to meet future climate resilience goals?
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