PRIVI SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LIMITED Annual Report 2020-21

08 PRIVI SPECIALITY CHEMICALS LIMITED (Formerly known as Fairchem Speciality Limited) ENSURING SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS Sustainable development is at the core of our Company’s operations, which is further reinforced by sound environmental management systems practised across offices and manufacturing units. We are working towards becoming a Zero Liquid Discharge company to minimize our environmental footprint. Our sustainable development practices encompasses sustainable manufacturing, product safety, economy analysis, sustainability-oriented supply chain management, and social and community based sustainable requirement. We have deployed Global Product Compliance (Europe) AB, which is based out of Sweden to act as a Privi Speciality Chemicals Limited representative under REACH. Our products are REACH Complaint. Further, being a member of the International Fragrance Association (IFRA) also mandates that our product range complies with the IFRA standards and adhere to the religious responsibility of being Kosher & Halal compliant. We contribute to seven of the 17 UN Sustainability Development Goals (UN SDGs) in the following manner: We contribute towards the skill development of the people in the surrounding villages so that they can obtain employment to secure their source of income. Augmenting the education system with focus on digital education – we focus on digital education at Zila Parishad Schools by providing them the requisite software. We believe in remaining one step ahead in the efforts of conserving natural resources, recycle & reuse of materials, and creating waste to wealth. We have been planting a large number of trees in our vicinity as well as on land taken on lease specifically for creating natural habitat for the growth of flora and fauna and maintenance of ecological balance. We focus on improving the health care facilities in the nearby areas by arranging health check-up camps, distributing free medicines, building gymnasiums, spreading health awareness, as well as providing safe drinking water, etc. We provide assistance in the construction and repair of toilets in the surrounding areas & works to create awareness about hygiene. We ensure that all our operations, effluents, discharges are properly treated, controlled, and meeting legal norms. We also work on implementing advanced technologies to reduce the emissions.