Sustainability
VCL integrates ESG initiatives across various fronts
VCL has already completed 2 green projects and has 9 projects with green certifications in-progress
ESG PolicyGreen Projects Completed
GRIHA 4 Star
Delhi Public School, Greater Noida
GRIHA 4 Star
VCL Head Office
9 International & National Projects Aim for Green Certification, Including Design.
Platinum Rating
OR
Domestic
- Gurgaon Railway Station
- MMTH-02, New Delhi
Project to be designed on NZEB*concept, as far as possible
Gold Rating
OR
Domestic
- Bangalore Railway Station
3 Star Rating
Domestic
- Sarojini Package-IVB
- Sarojini Package-VB
- Imphal Sports University
- Tirupati Railway Station
International
- Eye Hospital, Mauritius
- J. Nehru Renal Hospital, Mauritius
Environment
Energy Management
- Deployment of energy-efficient machinery1 and LED light fixtures
- Proactive maintenance2 to ensure high efficiency of P&M
Water Conservation
- Water from ext. sources like municipal / tanker vs. water bodies
- Rainwater harvesting to supplement water for concrete curing
Waste Management
- Sale of steel scrap to secondary steel manufacturers
- Proactive use of pre-fabrication3 for low on-site waste
Air Quality
- Use of misting water spray to reduce airborne dust
- Erection of green nets to reduce dust dispersion
Social
Labor Practices
- Mandated safety measures (PPE, shoes, helmet) at site
- ISO45001, ISO9001, ISO14001 certified
Diversity
- Discriminate free work environment
- Women toilet on-site and Creche facility at labor camp for infants
Health and Wellness
- Monthly health checkups for workers
- Ambulance at site for major projects
- Promotion of safety via rewards and recognition in annual safety week
Community Partnership
- Defined CSR policy and 3.4 Cr CSR expenditure4 (FY24)
- VCL Foundation established with a focus on community education
Governance
Board Competence & Diversity
- 20 yrs. average exp. of board members
- 33% women directors
- 50% independent. directors
Business Ethics
- Code of conduct and Ethics policy to uphold legal compliance, ethical, fair, & transparent ops.
- Whistle blower policy for code of conduct violation
Governance
