Nelcast Limited has filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26, disclosing comprehensive data on its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. The report, filed pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(f) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, highlights the company's operational footprint, workforce demographics, and sustainability initiatives. Notably, the entity reported zero monetary or non-monetary fines, penalties, or settlement amounts during the year, indicating full compliance with regulatory standards.

Operational and Financial Overview

The company operates three plants and one office nationally, serving 16 states across India and 13 countries internationally. Exports contributed 29% to the total turnover. For the financial year, the reported turnover was ₹1328.40 crore and net worth stood at ₹596.64 crore. The firm identified material issues such as raw material efficiency and sustainable business practices as opportunities, while noting supply chain disruption from geopolitical issues as a risk with negative financial implications.

Workforce and Grievance Redressal

Nelcast Limited employed a total of 2,100 individuals, comprising 1,390 employees and 710 workers. The workforce included four differently-abled employees and three differently-abled workers. The company recorded 131 grievances from employees and workers during FY26, all of which were resolved with none pending at the close of the year. This marked an increase from the previous year, which saw 130 grievances filed and five pending resolution. No complaints were reported from shareholders, communities, or value chain partners during the current financial year.

Environmental Performance

The company demonstrated a shift towards renewable energy, sourcing 422.40 million MJ from renewable sources compared to 333.35 million MJ in the previous year. Total energy consumption rose to 626.19 million MJ from 586.46 million MJ. Water withdrawal increased to 101,745 kiloliters from 98,476 kiloliters. The report detailed greenhouse gas emissions, with total Scope 1 emissions at 2,913 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent and Scope 2 emissions at 63,435 metric tonnes. The company has installed a 1 MW in-house solar plant and is sourcing renewable energy for all three plants through group captive mode.

Governance and Compliance

The Board of Directors oversees sustainability issues through the Risk Management Committee and the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. While the company has policies addressing the nine principles of the National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC), it noted that these policies do not fully extend to value chain partners as of March 31, 2026. Independent assessment of the BRSR Core was not undertaken. The company confirmed compliance with applicable environmental laws, including the Water Act and Air Act, and reported no instances of non-compliance requiring corrective action.

Source: https://lodr-files.dhan.co/lodr-inputs/Company/INE189I01024/95f84200bc314f6f.pdf

Nelcast Limited has closed its trading window for designated persons, their immediate relatives, and connected persons effective July 1, 2026. The restriction will remain in force until 48 hours after the company declares its financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. This action is pursuant to the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015, and the company's internal Code of Conduct to Regulate, Monitor and Report trading in securities.

The closure prevents insiders from trading in the company's securities during the period leading up to the financial results announcement. This is a standard compliance measure to ensure that no unpublished price-sensitive information is exploited for trading gains. The blackout period covers the entire duration of the quarter's result preparation and the immediate aftermath of the public disclosure.

Compliance Details

The company has formally notified the stock exchanges regarding the closure of the trading window. The communication was addressed to BSE Limited and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited to ensure the information is placed on public record.

The move ensures that all market participants have equal access to material information once the results are made public. The company's Board and compliance officers will monitor adherence to these regulations during the closed period.