Medium Risk

Carborundum Universal Limited

Manufacture, Sale, and Marketing of abrasives for various applications including Bonded, Coated & Super Abrasives

CIN: L29224TN1954PLC000318 FY: - Revenue: ₹2,783.7 Cr
5.3
ESG Risk
Score /10
Compliance RiskEpr ExposureGhg Intensity

Risk Breakdown

GHG Intensity
5.0
Water Intensity
5.0
Waste Intensity
1.5
EPR Exposure
6.5
Compliance Risk
10.0
HR Risk
3.0
Governance Risk
3.0

Financial Exposure

Est. Compliance Cost₹4–17 crore
EPR ApplicableUnknown
Scope 1 Emissions— tCO2e
Scope 2 Emissions— tCO2e
Water Withdrawal— m³
Waste Generated14,746.0 T

Governance

Anti-Corruption PolicyYes
Conflict of Interest PolicyYes
BRSR AssuranceNone
Assurance Provider

Double Materiality

Financial Materiality5.3
Impact Materiality4.7
QuadrantFinancially Material

Supply Chain

MSME Sourcing0.1%
Lifecycle AssessmentNo
Product ReclaimYes

Material Risks

e-waste

ESG Targets & Commitments

TopicTarget / MetricStatus
Human Rights in Supply Chain HR clauses in all contracts Commitment

AI Risk Summary

**Financial Risk Summary: Carborundum Universal Limited** Carborundum faces highest exposure through compliance risk (10.0/10 score) with estimated remediation costs of ₹4–17 crore, primarily driven by uncertain EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) applicability and incomplete emissions data reporting under SEBI BRSR Core Expansion mandates. The company's missing Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions disclosures create regulatory vulnerability—if emissions are material and subsequently quantified, carbon pricing at ₹600–900/tonne could impose significant hidden liabilities. EPR exposure (6.5/10) on abrasive products compounds financial risk through potential take-back obligations and waste management costs that remain unquantified. Non-compliance with BRSR P6 environmental disclosures risks SEBI enforcement action and delisting for this top-tier manufacturer, making urgent completion of emissions inventory and EPR regulatory clarification critical to prevent ₹2,783.7 crore market capitalization exposure.

Source: Carborundum Universal Limited BRSR Filing, FY -. Derived from the company's own public disclosures. Not investment advice or a regulatory determination.

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