JK Tyre & Industries Limited has maintained its position at the forefront of environmental, social and governance (ESG) excellence, securing a CareEdge ESG 1+ rating for the third consecutive year. The top-tier rating, accompanied by an outstanding overall score of 81.2, positions the company significantly above industry benchmarks.
The prestigious rating reflects JK Tyre's comprehensive approach to ESG risk management, underpinned by transparent disclosure practices and robust governance policies. The company's achievement is particularly attributed to its proactive strategies in carbon and energy management, supported by advanced monitoring systems and substantial investments in renewable energy infrastructure and decarbonisation technologies.
Commenting on the recognition, Raghupati Singhania, Chairman & Managing Director of JK Tyre & Industries Ltd, said: "It gives me immense pride that our company JK Tyre has been rated CareEdge ESG 1+, the highest ESG rating for the third consecutive year. This is a recognition of our unwavering commitment to sustainable growth, ethical business practices and social responsibility in addition to a key driver to long-term value creation, risk management and operational resilience."
Singhania emphasised that the industry-leading ESG score of 81.2 represents "a strong validation of our disciplined approach to integrating sustainability into our core business and financial strategy."
The consecutive top-tier ratings demonstrate JK Tyre's sustained commitment to embedding ESG principles across its operations, reinforcing its credentials as a responsible corporate citizen in the global tyre manufacturing sector.
As ESG considerations become increasingly critical for investors and stakeholders worldwide, JK Tyre's continued excellence in this area positions the company favourably for long-term sustainable growth and enhanced stakeholder value.
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