VST Industries reports 33% green power consumption in FY26
VST Industries filed its BRSR for FY 2025-26, reporting that 33% of its plant power consumption came from green sources, supported by a 1.18 MW solar plant. The company reduced CO2 emissions by 148 tonnes through efficiency measures and fuel substitution. CSR expenditure stood at ₹7.58 crore, impacting 1 million beneficiaries, while the Toopran unit maintained Zero Liquid Discharge status and 100% of packaging was sustainable.

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VST Industries Limited has filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for FY 2025-26, highlighting advancements in its environmental stewardship and social impact. The company reported that its green power mix reached 33% of overall plant consumption, supported by a 1.18 MW on-grid solar plant and additional solar street lighting installations. This energy transition contributed to a reduction of approximately 148 tonnes of CO2 emissions during the year through various efficiency measures and fuel substitution initiatives.
Environmental Performance
The company’s Toopran manufacturing unit continued to operate on a Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) basis, treating and reusing wastewater for gardening and landscaping. Across its locations, ten rainwater harvesting pits collected 65,626 kilolitres of rainwater. The firm also reported that 100% of its packaging is now reusable, recyclable, or biodegradable, aligning with its circular economy commitments.
Social Impact and CSR
VST Industries allocated ₹7.58 crore towards CSR activities during the financial year, with programmes focused on Rural Development, Health & Sanitation, Education & Sports, and Environment & Sustainability. These initiatives reached approximately 1 million beneficiaries. The company also maintained its focus on farmer welfare, achieving 100% mechanisation for field preparation and training 50% of contracted farmers on the safe use of agrochemicals.
Governance and Compliance
The Board of Directors oversees the implementation of business responsibility policies through the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee. The company confirmed compliance with all applicable environmental laws, including the Water and Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Acts. It holds ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications for its manufacturing unit, reflecting its commitment to occupational health, safety, and environmental management standards.
Key Sustainability Metrics FY 2025-26
| Metric | Value/Status |
|---|---|
| Green Power Consumption | 33% of plant consumption |
| CSR Expenditure | ₹7.58 Crore |
| Zero Liquid Discharge | Yes (Toopran facility) |
| Packaging Reusability | 100% |
| Rainwater Harvested | 65,626 kilolitres |
| Sustainable Sourcing | 46.07% of inputs |
Source: https://lodr-files.dhan.co/lodr-inputs/Company/INE710A01016/9035e81c5f944958.pdf
Historical Stock Returns for VST Industries
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.92% | -2.42% | -10.68% | -0.60% | -20.68% | -26.53% |
What are the company's targets for increasing the green power mix beyond the current 33% in the coming years?
How does VST Industries plan to bridge the gap to achieve 100% sustainable sourcing given the current 46.07% figure?
Will the company replicate the Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) model at other manufacturing facilities beyond the Toopran unit?


































