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Dr Reddy's Laboratories — full event log

Every event we have on file across every reporting year. The Data-by-year tab summarises the top 10 per year; this page shows them all.

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2022· 15 events

UN SDG alignmentData confidence — high

Reports alignment with SDGs 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 — initiatives mapped against the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

sustainability_report p.10

Primary: Scope 2 reduction via renewable electricity (PPAs, rooftop solar)Data confidence — high

Primary lever for Scope 2 cuts is shifting purchased electricity to renewables — rooftop solar at Biologics and FTO 11, PPAs, and Virtual PPAs. Internal carbon price guides capex decisions on energy projects.

sustainability_report p.34

TCFD alignment and biodiversity tree plantingData confidence — high

Aligned with TCFD recommendations; group-wide target to plant 1.5 million trees by 2030; 78,123 native trees planted; 100% RSPO-certified palm products; zero deforestation commitment.

sustainability_report p.35

Primary: Energy efficiency and operational excellenceData confidence — high

Implemented 106 energy conservation projects in FY22 reducing 6,763 MT CO2e (Scope 1+2) and saving INR 267 million. Energy Ambassador Programme with 49 active ambassadors identifies efficiency opportunities. Digital lighthouse at FTO 3 cut manufacturing cost per 1000 pills by 43% and improved energy use.

sustainability_report p.4

14 ESG goals announced for 2030Data confidence — high

At investor day in June 2022, announced 14 bold ESG goals including 100% renewable power by 2030, carbon neutral in direct operations (Scope 1&2) by 2030, 12.5% reduction in Scope 3 by 2030, water positive by 2025.

sustainability_report p.5

CDP Water Security A- (Leadership)Data confidence — high

Achieved A- Leadership band score on CDP Water Security 2021; B Management level on CDP Climate Change 2021; A on CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard 2021.

sustainability_report p.4

Primary: Fuel switching: coal/furnace oil to natural gas and biomassData confidence — high

Scope 1 lever — switching from fuel oil to piped natural gas (PNG) and using biomass briquettes in boilers. FTO 2 switched to PNG and green boilers, achieving 83.6% reduction in Scope 1+2 emissions. Bagasse briquette used as biogenic fuel (10,652 tCO2e biogenic emissions in FY22).

sustainability_report p.34

Water positive by 2025Data confidence — high

Commitment to be a water-positive company by 2025; currently 78% water neutral.

sustainability_report p.33

100% renewable power by 2030 via PPAs, rooftop solar, RE100Data confidence — high

Dr. Reddy's has committed to RE100 with a goal of 100% renewable power by 2030 and 50% by FY2025. In FY22, 26% of power was sourced from renewables. Measures include rooftop solar installations (Biologics facility and FTO 11 inaugurated solar plants), JV/solar plant acquisition, Cogeneration Boilers, Inter-State Open Access PPA, and Virtual PPAs. The company also signed up to EP100 for energy productivity.

sustainability_report p.34

Dependent: Supplier ESG compliance and engagementData confidence — high

Target: 100% strategic suppliers compliant with internal ESG framework by 2030. SCOC modelled on PSCI Principles, signed by 100% of suppliers. 275 suppliers underwent onsite ESG risk assessment in last 3 years; 40% weighting on ESG factors in supplier audits. Featured on CDP Supplier Engagement Leaderboard 2021 and 2022.

sustainability_report p.37

Gender parity by 2035, 35% women in senior leadership by 2030Data confidence — high

Committed to at least 35% women in senior leadership by 2030, gender parity across organisation by 2035, 3% PwD workforce by 2030, 100% living wages for extended workforce by 2025.

sustainability_report p.9

Nature-based carbon sequestration via afforestation and regenerative agricultureData confidence — high

Removals strategy focuses on carbon sequestration through afforestation (1.5 million trees target by 2030; 78,123 native trees already planted using Miyawaki technique with ~90% survival) and climate-smart sustainable agriculture through the ACE programme. ACE shifted 5,875 acres from transplanted rice to direct-seeded rice and 8,000 acres to zero tillage, reducing emissions by 9,600 tCO2e and saving 5.7 million KL of water. No durable removals (DAC/BECCS) disclosed.

sustainability_report p.31

Joined SBTiData confidence — high

1st Indian and 3rd Asian company to join Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi); carbon emissions reduction plan approved by SBTi.

sustainability_report p.11

100% plastic neutral in IndiaData confidence — high

Achieved 100% plastic waste neutrality in India two years ahead of target; collected and processed 1,450 tonnes of post-consumer plastic in FY22.

sustainability_report p.36

Dependent: Downstream logistics: air-to-sea freight shiftData confidence — high

Shifted significant share of international outbound transportation from air to sea freight, reducing downstream Scope 3 transportation emissions by 15,215 MT CO2e (90% reduction at FTO 3 air-to-sea conversion). 27% of total export at FTO 3 shifted from air to sea mode.

sustainability_report p.4