Eveready Industries India Limited filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26 with the stock exchanges on July 17, 2026. The filing, submitted pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, details the company's adherence to the nine principles of the National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC). The report highlights the company's initiatives in climate action, waste management, and employee well-being, alongside its corporate governance structure.

Operational and Financial Overview

The company reported a turnover of ₹1454.61 crore and a net worth of ₹492.21 crore for the financial year 2025-26. Dry cell batteries accounted for 65% of the total turnover, followed by lighting and electricals at 23%, and flashlights at 12%. During the year, the company closed operations at its Noida manufacturing unit. The exports contributed to 1.76% of the total turnover, serving nine international markets alongside a pan-India presence.

Environmental Performance

Eveready Industries focused on reducing its environmental footprint through various initiatives. The total energy consumed during the year was 77,599.29 GJ, with renewable sources contributing 10,381.90 GJ. The company installed on-grid solar capacity across key units, including a 1 MWp plant at Matia and 650 KWp at Maddur, to lower Scope 2 emissions. Water withdrawal stood at 92,816.52 kilolitres, with the company achieving Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) at its Haridwar, Matia, and Maddur plants.

Social and Governance Disclosures

The company employed a total of 3,116 individuals, comprising 1,593 employees and 1,523 workers, as of the end of FY 2025-26. Women constituted 3.95% of the total workforce and 7.14% of the Board of Directors. The report disclosed that no complaints were received regarding sexual harassment, child labour, or forced labour during the year. However, the company faced regulatory penalties amounting to ₹39.44 lakhs related to GST credit mismatches, against which appeals are being filed.

Stakeholder Engagement and CSR

Eveready Industries engaged with stakeholders through various channels, resolving 14 shareholder complaints and 10,074 customer complaints during the year. The company's Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives, including Project Durga, Project Saksham, Project Go Green, and Project Sushasthya, focused on women's empowerment, education, environmental conservation, and healthcare. The Board has established a dedicated ESG Committee to oversee the company's sustainability agenda and ensure alignment with regulatory frameworks.

Eveready Industries India Ltd will host an analyst and institutional investor meet on July 16, 2026, at 2:00 PM IST. The meeting is scheduled to be conducted in physical mode, allowing officials from the company to engage directly with market participants. The company has clarified that no unpublished price sensitive information will be shared during the session.

The meeting is being held pursuant to Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The disclosure was submitted to the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd, BSE Limited, and The Calcutta Stock Exchange Limited.

Meeting Schedule

The following table outlines the key details of the scheduled meeting:

The company noted that the schedule may undergo changes due to exigencies on the part of the investors or the company. The intimation was signed by Shampa Ghosh Ray, Company Secretary of Eveready Industries India Limited.