Motilal Oswal Financial Services files BRSR for FY 2025-26
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited filed its Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report for FY 2025-26, reporting consolidated CSR spending of ₹37.40 crore and receiving independent assurance on ESG disclosures. The report details progress on ESG Vision 2030, including energy efficiency measures, expanded emissions reporting, and social initiatives impacting over 97,500 individuals.

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Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited has filed its Business Responsibility & Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26 with the stock exchanges. The report outlines the company's performance against the National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC) and details its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives. For FY 2025-26, the company reported a consolidated CSR spend of ₹37.40 crore, compared to ₹20.10 crore on a standalone basis.
The reporting boundary for the current year has been revised to a consolidated basis, covering the company and its subsidiaries, which includes 194 offices across India and international locations. Consequently, the figures are not directly comparable with the previous year's standalone disclosures. The BRSR Core disclosures received independent reasonable assurance from Moore Singhi Advisors LLP, while other select ESG disclosures received limited assurance.
ESG Vision 2030 and Key Initiatives
The company has established a Group-level ESG Vision 2030 based on the FY 2025-26 baseline disclosures. Key environmental commitments include a target for a 20% reduction in carbon intensity per employee and per turnover, the plantation of 10,000 trees, and the adoption of renewable energy at key locations. During the year, the company initiated renewable energy usage at its Malad office and installed EV charging points at the Registered Office to support sustainable mobility.
Financial and Operational Metrics
The company reported total energy consumption of 41,922.39 Giga Joules (GJ) for FY 2025-26, with 135.63 GJ sourced from renewable energy. Total Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions stood at 8,409.29 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent. The company also expanded its Scope 3 emissions reporting to include additional categories, reporting total Scope 3 emissions of 29,480.38 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent.
Water consumption for the year was recorded at 99,418.03 kilolitres, with an intensity of 0.106 kilolitres per ₹ lakh of turnover. The company generated 32.29 metric tonnes of waste, of which 23.85 metric tonnes were recycled.
Employee Well-being and Social Impact
The company maintained a workforce of 12,862 employees on a consolidated basis, with 21.54% female representation. It achieved a 100% return-to-work rate for employees post-parental leave and reported zero workplace safety incidents during the year. The median annual remuneration was ₹5.4 lakh for male employees and ₹5.3 lakh for female employees.
Through its CSR initiatives, the company positively impacted over 97,500 individuals, focusing on education, healthcare, and livelihood programs. Key projects included the District Education Transformation Programmes in Palghar (Maharashtra) and Balotra & Barmer (Rajasthan).
Governance and Compliance
The company reported that 94.83% of Directors, 100% of Key Managerial Personnel (KMPs), and 99.89% of other employees received periodic training on business conduct and ESG parameters. It maintained zero complaints relating to conflicts of interest. However, the report disclosed monetary penalties and settlements with SEBI amounting to ₹46.85 lakh during the year regarding operational activities and association with algo platforms.
| Financial Year | CSR Spend (Consolidated) | CSR Spend (Standalone) | Total Energy Consumption (GJ) | Total Workforce |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025-26 | ₹37.40 crore | ₹20.10 crore | 41,922.39 | 12,862 |
Historical Stock Returns for Motilal Oswal Financial Services
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1.33% | -0.35% | +10.21% | +5.40% | +12.20% | +373.31% |
How will the recent SEBI penalties regarding algo platforms influence the company's future compliance framework and risk management strategies?
What specific investments are planned to scale renewable energy usage beyond the Malad office to meet the 20% carbon intensity reduction target by 2030?
Will the company expand Scope 3 emissions reporting to include upstream and downstream value chain partners in the next fiscal year?

































