18.02.2025, National, India: Runaya, a pioneer and leader in sustainable manufacturing, has released its Sustainability Report 2024, highlighting key achievements in emission reduction, industrial waste recycling, and renewable energy adoption. The company has reinforced its commitment to responsible manufacturing with a 62% reduction in emission intensity at its Telecom Grade FRP & ARP Rods Business and an 18% decrease at Green Aluminium Recovery Business. Runaya processed 14,321 metric tonnes of aluminium, under its Green Aluminium Recovery vertical, thereby significantly reducing landfill dependency and driving circular economy innovation.
Key Sustainability Achievements in FY 2023-24
● 62% reduction in emission intensity at Telecom Grade FRP & ARP Rods Business and 18% at Green Aluminium Recovery Business- achieved through energy efficiency measures and process optimization.
● 14,321 MT of Green Aluminium recovered, cutting down industrial waste and promoting circularity.
● Zero liquid discharge across all facilities, ensuring responsible water usage and conservation.
● 365 kW of solar power installed, with an additional 285 kW in progress, accelerating the shift to renewable energy.
● Over 20,000 MT of industrial waste recycled, minimizing landfill impact.
● 54.6% gender diversity in the permanent workforce, making Runaya one of the most inclusive employers in the manufacturing sector.
● ₹1.17 crore cost savings from packaging material reuse, reinforcing sustainability-led business efficiency.
● Runaya Reach, the CSR wing, impacted over 6,000 lives, advancing education and skill-building for adolescent girls in rural communities.
Naivedya Agarwal, Co-Founder and MD, Runaya, said, “Sustainability has always been at the core of Runaya’s business strategy, not just a compliance measure. Since inception, our focus has been on integrating circular economy principles, advanced recycling technologies, and responsible resource utilization into our operations. The 2024 Sustainability Report reflects our continued efforts to drive impact across all three ESG pillars—environmental stewardship, social inclusion, and governance excellence. By embedding sustainable practices into our growth model, we are setting new benchmarks for responsible manufacturing in India.”
Runaya is on track to achieve 100% renewable energy use by FY27 or sooner, accelerating its long-term decarbonization agenda. The company is expanding its Green Aluminium Recovery model globally to scale industrial waste recycling and strengthen its leadership in sustainable manufacturing. The upcoming expansion of its Fiber-Reinforced Polymer business will meet growing demand for eco-friendly telecom and infrastructure solutions.
The Sustainability Report 2024 underscores Runaya’s commitment to ESG leadership, industrial decarbonization, and inclusive growth. As global industries intensify their focus on sustainability, Runaya is driving innovation in green manufacturing, waste recovery, and energy transition.
Runaya's is committed to deploying advanced technologies to drive innovation, sustainability, and efficiency in the natural resources sector. The company focuses on circular economy and "waste to wealth" projects. Runaya's portfolio includes ground support products, green solutions for the aluminium industry, minor metal recovery, gas-atomized metallurgical powders, and FRP & ARP rods for the telecommunication and steel industries. The company maintains a strong commitment to diversity, employing 60% women. For more information, visit www.runaya.com
Pallavi Roy |Head Corporate Communications| Runaya|
pallavi.roy@runaya.com