Goodyear India Limited has filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26 with BSE. The filing, submitted pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, outlines the company's environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and its strategic commitments for sustainable operations.

The company has identified decarbonization as a material risk and committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by no later than 2050. This commitment includes validated near-term science-based targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 46% and Scope 3 GHG emissions by 28% by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. The report indicates that Total Scope 1 GHG emissions decreased to 1,041.15 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent in FY26 from 3,138.63 metric tonnes in the previous year, while Total Scope 2 GHG emissions fell to 34,473.77 metric tonnes from 37,526.37 metric tonnes.

Operational and Environmental Metrics

The company reported a total energy consumption of 410,721.59 GJ for FY26, down from 449,194.18 GJ in FY25. Energy intensity per lakh rupee of turnover improved to 1.67 from 1.74 in the previous year. The manufacturing facility operates with a Zero Liquid Discharge mechanism, treating wastewater through Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) and Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) systems for reuse. Water withdrawal totalled 332,168 m³, with water intensity per lakh rupee of turnover recorded at 1.35.

Social and Governance Performance

Goodyear India's workforce comprised 496 employees and 1,547 workers as of March 31, 2026. The report notes that 100% of permanent employees and workers received training on health and safety measures and skill upgradation. The company recorded zero fatalities for the year. However, the Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) for workers increased to 1.96 from 0.33 in the previous year, while it remained at 0 for employees.

On the governance front, the company reported no fines, penalties, or settlements with regulators during the financial year. It maintained an anti-corruption policy and a robust vigil mechanism. The Board of Directors, comprising six members with one female director (16.67%), oversees sustainability-related issues through various committees including the Audit, Risk Management, and CSR committees.

Goodyear India recently introduced its new Ultra Grip tractor tire for the farm business during a product showcase in Chandigarh. The launch brought together around 100 dealers and channel partners from across the country. Designed to support Indian farmers operating across demanding field conditions, the Ultra Grip delivers dependable traction, durability, and longer tire life. This product reflects Goodyear India 's continued focus on agricultural tire solutions tailored to local farming applications.

Arvind Bhandari, Managing Director of Goodyear India, stated that farmers are adopting more demanding applications and require tires that can deliver dependable grip, durability, and longer tire life. He noted that the Ultra Grip is designed to provide confidence and reliability in everyday agricultural operations.

Product Features

The Ultra Grip tractor tire is developed for varied Indian soil and field conditions. It is engineered to balance grip, durability, and long-lasting performance through several key features:

Availability and Specifications

The Goodyear Ultra Grip tractor tire is currently available in the 14.9-28 size, with additional sizes planned for the future. The product will be distributed through Goodyear India's dealer network across key agricultural markets. The company has disclosed that the launch of this product was previously intimated to the Stock Exchange on June 05, 2026.