Date: July 9, 2026
Regulatory Filing Details
- Submitted to BSE and NSE pursuant to Regulation 34(2)(f) of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015
- Includes Integrated Annual Report for FY 2025-26 submitted to exchanges on July 9, 2026
- Independent Assurance statement from Bureau Veritas (India) Private Limited on BRSR Core disclosures enclosed
- Report accessible at: https://marico.com/india/investors/annual-report
Independent Assurance Statement
Assurance Provider: Bureau Veritas (India) Private Limited
Period Covered: April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026
Scope: Reasonable assurance on BRSR Core disclosures as per SEBI Master Circular No. HO/49/14/14(7)2025-CFD-POD2/I/3762/202 dated January 30, 2026
Standards Used: ISAE 3000 (Revised) and ISAE 3410
Organizational Boundaries: Covers 6 factories across Tamil Nadu (Perundurai), Puducherry, Maharashtra (Jalgaon), Gujarat (Sanand), Assam (EZ1, EZ2) and offices in Mumbai (Grande Palladium and MARKS)
Methodology:
- Review of BRSR Core disclosures alignment with applicable requirements
- Assessment of assumptions, estimation approaches, and data management systems
- Discussions with Marico's management and sustainability personnel
- Site visits to selected locations with sample-based testing of key BRSR Core KPIs
- Verification of data collection, transcription, and aggregation processes
Limitations: Does not cover financial performance data, forward-looking statements, operations outside defined boundaries, or compliance with environmental/social/legal regulations
Conclusion: Bureau Veritas provides reasonable assurance that Marico's BRSR Core disclosures are free from material misstatement and prepared in accordance with reporting criteria
BRSR Core Performance Indicators
Principle 6: Environmental Protection
- Greenhouse Gas Footprint:
- Scope 1 Emissions: 1,653.3 MtCO2e
- Scope 2 Emissions: 6,229.5 MtCO2e
- Total Scope 1+2 Intensity: 0.84 MtCO2e/₹Cr revenue
- PPP Adjusted Intensity: 170.54 MtCO2e/Million USD
- Water Footprint:
- Total Water Withdrawal: 124,872.5 KL
- Total Water Consumption: 124,872.5 KL
- Water Intensity: 13.28 KL/₹Cr revenue
- PPP Adjusted Intensity: 2,701.57 KL/Million USD
- Zero water discharge across all operations
- Energy Footprint:
- Total Energy Consumed: 190,741.9 GJ
- Renewable Energy: 147,493.1 GJ (77.33% of total)
- Energy Intensity: 20.29 GJ/₹Cr revenue
- PPP Adjusted Intensity: 4,126.63 GJ/Million USD
- Waste Management:
- Total Waste Generated: 3,716.70 MT
- Plastic Waste: 688.35 MT (100% recycled)
- E-Waste: 4.24 MT (100% recycled)
- Bio-medical Waste: 0.001 MT
- Other Hazardous Waste: 253.38 MT
- Other Non-Hazardous Waste: 2,764.07 MT
- Waste Intensity: 0.40 MT/₹Cr revenue
Principle 3: Employee Well-being
- Spending on well-being measures: 0.20% of total revenue
- 100% coverage for permanent employees on health insurance, accident insurance, and other benefits
- Zero lost time injuries, zero fatalities for both employees and workers
- LTIFR: 0 for employees and workers (improved from 0.25 and 0.24 respectively in FY25)
Principle 5: Human Rights
- 100% employees and workers trained on human rights policies
- All employees paid above minimum wage
- 3 complaints under POSH Act, 2023 with 2 complaints upheld
- Median remuneration: ₹58.75 lakh for Directors, ₹17 crore for KMPs, ₹14.21 lakh for other employees
Principle 8: Inclusive Development
- 50% of inputs sourced from MSMEs/small producers
- 92% of inputs sourced directly from within India
- Wage distribution: 87.3% metropolitan, 9.8% urban, 2.9% semi-urban, 0% rural
Principle 9: Consumer Responsibility
- 193 consumer complaints received with 0 pending resolution
- 96% Customer Satisfaction Index achieved
- Zero instances of data privacy, advertising, or cybersecurity complaints
- No product recalls during the year
ESG 2030 Roadmap Progress
Marico's sustainability strategy is structured around 8 key focus areas:
1. Climate Change: Target to achieve net-zero emissions across Indian manufacturing operations by 2030 and global operations by 2040
2. Water Stewardship: Become 'water steward' organization with water neutral operations
3. Circular Economy: Zero waste to landfill ambitions with 27,191 MT plastic waste managed through EPR
4. Sustainable Agriculture: 2.05 lakh farmers enrolled cumulatively with 87% being small/marginal farmers
5. Product Safety & Innovation: 72% of R&D investments directed toward sustainable product innovation
6. Diversity & Inclusion: 20.3% female representation in workforce, 16.67% women on Board
7. Human Rights: Enhanced Human Rights Policy with strengthened governance and grievance mechanisms
8. Community Development: ₹48.90 crore CSR spending in aspirational districts across Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh
Governance Structure
- Sustainability Committee overseen by Board and led by MD & CEO
- Multi-tiered governance framework with strategic oversight at Board level
- Global ESG Council driving cross-functional execution
- Half-yearly reviews of performance against policies and statutory compliance
Financial Materiality Assessment
Marico conducted double materiality assessment evaluating both enterprise value impacts and societal/environmental impacts, identifying 8 material issues:
1. Climate Resilience & Energy Transition
2. Sustainable Agriculture & Biodiversity Loss
3. Circular Economy, Waste Management & Plastic
4. Water Stewardship
5. Product Safety, Quality & Consumer Health
6. Human Capital & Diversity & Inclusion
7. Occupational Health, Safety & Wellbeing
8. Supply Chain Resilience & Responsible Sourcing
Certifications and Compliance
- ISO 45001 certification for Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems
- ISO 14001 certification for Environmental Management Systems
- ISO 27001:2022 certification for Information Security Management System
- TÜV SUD certification for Zero Liquid Discharge (Puducherry and Perundurai units)
- TÜV SUD certification for Zero Waste to Landfill (Puducherry and Perundurai units)
- Full compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations