KPR Mill achieves 100% renewable energy in FY26 operations
KPR Mill Limited filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26, reporting 100% renewable energy consumption via 61.92 MW wind and 35 MW solar capacity. The company maintained Zero Liquid Discharge compliance, reduced energy intensity, and recorded zero safety incidents across its workforce of 20,308.

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KPR Mill Limited filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26, detailing its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. The company reported achieving 100% renewable energy consumption for its operations, supported by 61.92 MW of windmill capacity and 35 MW of solar power installations. The filing confirms compliance with Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) standards across all manufacturing units, utilizing advanced wastewater treatment technologies to recycle 100% of effluent.
Environmental Performance
The company’s total energy consumption from renewable sources reached 994.77 TJ, compared to 583.00 TJ from non-renewable sources. This shift contributed to a reduction in energy intensity to 0.03664 TJ per INR Million of turnover. Water withdrawal totalled 9,98,858.20 kilolitres, with an intensity of 23.19 KL per INR Million. The report highlights specific initiatives such as the Zero Coal initiative and Cold Pad Batch (CPB) dyeing to reduce the carbon footprint and material waste.
Social and Governance Metrics
KPR Mill maintained a workforce of 20,308 individuals, comprising 3,465 employees and 16,843 workers. Safety records showed zero fatalities and zero lost time injuries for both employees and workers during the year. The company conducted extensive training programs, covering 100% of its workforce on topics including compliance, risk management, and health and safety. A dedicated grievance redressal mechanism, including the 'Ungal Kural' and 'Ulula' systems, was operational to address employee concerns.
Stakeholder Engagement and Compliance
The report confirms the company’s adherence to regulatory standards, including ISO 14001:2015 for environmental management and ISO 45001:2018 for occupational health and safety. Independent assessments were conducted by ESG International to verify the data. KPR Mill engaged with over 1,500 domestic clients and exported to more than 60 countries, with exports contributing 38.42% to the total turnover. The Board of Directors, comprising 12 members, oversees the Business Responsibility Committee to ensure continuous improvement in sustainability practices.
Source: https://lodr-files.dhan.co/lodr-inputs/Company/INE930H01031/21116d0dbac54dce.pdf
Historical Stock Returns for KPR Mill
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.28% | -4.61% | -7.55% | +23.95% | -10.48% | +188.01% |
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