Zensar Technologies cuts emissions by 56.5% in FY 2025-26
Zensar Technologies filed its BRSR for FY 2025-26, revealing a 56.5% cut in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 60.2% renewable energy share. The company maintained water positivity, achieved a Happiness Index of 88, and reported 30.2% gender diversity among permanent staff.

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Zensar Technologies Limited filed its Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) for the financial year 2025-26, disclosing significant progress in its environmental and social governance parameters. The company reported a 56.5% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions compared to the base year FY 2022-23, alongside a 33.8% reduction in Scope 3 emissions. The report, which includes an Independent Practitioners’ Reasonable Assurance Report issued by BSI Group India Pvt. Ltd., highlights the company's commitment to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045.
The company’s operational sustainability metrics showed marked improvement, with the percentage of renewable energy in global electricity consumption reaching 60.2% in FY 2025-26. Zensar maintained a water positivity status for its owned premises in India and harvested 19,653 kilolitres of water through conservation initiatives. The firm also reported that 94% of its Class A suppliers were assessed based on sustainable procurement criteria as it works towards evaluating all suppliers by FY 2029-30.
Employee Wellbeing and Diversity
Zensar’s focus on employee engagement resulted in a Happiness Index score of 88 for FY 2025-26, an increase from 83 in the previous year. The gender diversity among permanent employees stood at 30.2%, reflecting continued progress toward a more inclusive workforce. The company provided an average of 105.4 hours of upskilling and reskilling per employee during the year. The total workforce comprised 10,779 employees, with 32 differently abled individuals included in the permanent employee count.
Governance and Compliance
The report confirmed that Zensar has established a Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility (SCSR) Committee to oversee its ESG agenda. While the company maintained compliance with statutory requirements, it disclosed a penalty of INR 1,81,000 imposed on the company and INR 1,50,000 on officers in default by the Registrar of Companies, Pune, for violations under the Companies Act, 2013. The company also invested INR 75.9 Mn in community development initiatives during the year.
Key Performance Indicators
| Metric | FY 2025-26 Performance |
|---|---|
| Scope 1+2 Emissions Reduction | 56.5% (vs FY 2022-23) |
| Renewable Energy Share | 60.2% |
| Water Harvested | 19,653 KL |
| Gender Diversity (Permanent) | 30.2% |
| Happiness Index | 88 |
| Average Training Hours | 105.4 hours/employee |
| CSR Expenditure | INR 75.9 Mn |
Historical Stock Returns for Zensar Technologies
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -0.82% | +5.01% | -5.75% | -37.73% | -47.05% | +32.21% |
What specific renewable energy investments will Zensar prioritize to increase the share from 60.2% to 100%?
How will the recent regulatory penalties impact Zensar's governance policies and compliance framework moving forward?
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