Orient Electric files BRSR for FY 2025-26
Orient Electric filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for FY 2025-26, disclosing a 6.70% reduction in energy intensity and a 10.66% decrease in waste intensity. The company achieved its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) targets for e-waste recycling, fulfilling 26,333.45 MT of obligations. The report noted that 41% of inputs were sourced sustainably.

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Orient Electric filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for FY 2025-26, disclosing a 6.70% reduction in energy intensity and a 10.66% decrease in waste intensity. The company reported that its Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) facility at the Hyderabad plant contributed to a 19.54% reduction in water intensity. The report was submitted pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.
The company achieved its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) targets for e-waste recycling, fulfilling 26,333.45 MT of obligations for the financial year. The report noted that 41% of inputs were sourced sustainably. Orient Electric stated that it has implemented ISO 45001 certification at its Faridabad and Noida facilities and plans to extend this to other locations.
Operational Performance
The company reported that it does not have any subsidiaries, holdings, associate companies, or joint ventures. It operates four plants and 44 offices nationally, with one international office. The export contribution was 4.80% of the total turnover for the reporting period. The company serves 36 states and union territories in India and 41 countries internationally.
Employee Statistics
The total workforce comprised 1,843 employees and 2,805 workers as of the end of the financial year. The Board of Directors included six members, with one female director representing 16.67% of the Board. Key Management Personnel included three members, with one female representing 33.33%.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employees | |||
| Permanent | 1,204 | 1,118 | 86 |
| Other than Permanent | 639 | 542 | 97 |
| Workers | |||
| Permanent | 59 | 59 | 0 |
| Other than Permanent | 2,746 | 1,829 | 917 |
Environmental Initiatives
The company reported that it has implemented several energy efficiency measures, including the installation of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and the replacement of motors with high-efficiency IE4 motors. It has also transitioned to laser printing to eliminate ink-related hazardous waste and replaced solder with aluminium clips to reduce hazardous solder waste. The company confirmed that it has not conducted Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) in the reporting period.
Historical Stock Returns for Orient Electric
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -3.58% | -3.85% | -2.46% | -3.41% | -23.85% | -45.01% |
How will Orient Electric plan to further increase the percentage of sustainably sourced inputs beyond the current 41%?
What is the timeline for extending the ISO 45001 certification to the remaining plant and office locations?
Will the company conduct Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) in the future to better quantify the environmental impact of its products?






























