Question: Does the policy related to Principle 6 apply to the broader company network, thus going beyond its own operations?
Answer:
Yes
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Our Approach includes

"Choosing the right technology for our greenfield projects to ensure energy efficiency.

• Enhancing material efficiency, process/equipment productivity backed by pollution prevention practices and adoption of cleaner technologies for brownfield projects.

• 3R approach for water conservation to achieve ‘Zero Liquid Discharge’ target.

• Waste Management System for systematic collection of scrap and safe storage/disposal and re-use of wastes.

• Continuous efforts to conserve resources, minimise and recycle wastes.

• Controlling emissions through dry scrubbing and electrostatic precipitators and discharge through appropriate effluent treatment plants.

• Rehabilitation through afforestation of mined areas and rehabilitation of waste disposal sites by greening, e.g. fly ash mound and abandoned red mud dump.

• Promoting industrial recycling of waste like spent pot lining, fly ash, spent caustic, etc.

• Product Sustainability through focused Research and Development Providing equal opportunities to all Sustainability Management."

G4-34, G4-35, G4-36

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It is also mentioned that the human rights policies and practices are also applicable to all its employess, contractual employess and partners

Aarushi Dhingra.....2019-01-12 02:11:29 UTC

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" Hindalco’s sustainability initiatives expand beyond our business walls to include our suppliers and vendors. .."

Lucia Ixtacuy.....2019-01-18 10:04:02 UTC