Radico Khaitan files Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26
Radico Khaitan filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report for FY26, detailing ESG performance across environmental, social, and governance parameters. The report highlights the company's Zero Liquid Discharge systems, reduced energy and water intensity, and recycling of 14,728 MT of plastic waste. Agile ESG Advisors Private Limited provided reasonable assurance for the core disclosures.

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Radico Khaitan filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26 with BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited. The filing, submitted pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, details the company's Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance. The report covers the period from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026, on a standalone basis and has undergone reasonable assurance by Agile ESG Advisors Private Limited.
The company reported that it continues to operate Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems across all manufacturing facilities, enabling effective water recycling and responsible water management. Radico Khaitan has implemented a Condensate Processing Unit (CPU) across its distillery operations, which has increased biogas generation capacity from approximately 3,000 m³/day to 3,500 m³/day. During FY2026, the company facilitated the recycling of 14,728 MT of plastic waste as part of its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) commitments.
Environmental Performance
Radico Khaitan's environmental stewardship initiatives include advanced effluent treatment, water recycling, and rainwater harvesting. The company reported energy intensity per rupee of turnover at 1.83 for FY2026, down from 2.47 in the previous year. Water intensity per rupee of turnover adjusted for Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) stood at 0.15, compared to 0.21 in FY2025. The company is fully compliant with all applicable environmental laws, regulations, and guidelines as prescribed under Indian legislation.
| Metric | FY2026 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Energy intensity per rupee of turnover | 1.83 | 2.47 |
| Energy intensity per rupee of turnover (PPP) | 37.20 | 50.89 |
| Water intensity per rupee of turnover (PPP) | 0.15 | 0.21 |
| Water intensity in terms of physical output | 40.77 | 58.42 |
Social and Governance Disclosures
The company reported a total workforce of 1,543 permanent employees and workers as of the end of the financial year. The cost incurred on well-being measures as a percentage of total revenue was 0.02% in FY2026, compared to 0.06% in the previous year. Radico Khaitan confirmed that there were no fines, penalties, or settlements requiring disclosure based on materiality as specified in Regulation 30 of the SEBI Listing Regulations. The company also reported zero instances of data breaches during the year.
Radico Khaitan's governance framework includes an ESG Committee responsible for decision-making on sustainability-related issues. The company's policies are approved by the Board of Directors or relevant Board Committees and are periodically reviewed. The report highlights that no non-compliance was observed against any National Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct (NGRBC) Principles during the reporting period.
Historical Stock Returns for Radico Khaitan
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +1.45% | +2.38% | +9.76% | +46.43% | +52.04% | +391.76% |
How will Radico Khaitan leverage the increased biogas generation capacity to reduce reliance on external energy sources in the coming years?
What specific targets has the company set for further reducing energy and water intensity per rupee of turnover in FY2027?
Will the company look to expand its Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) systems to any upcoming new manufacturing facilities?


































