Godrej Agrovet Ltd

Lobbying Governance

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The CSR Committee of the Board, inter alia, reviews, monitors and provides strategic direction to the Company's CSR practices. The Management Committee including heads of individual departments, is tasked with the responsibility of ensuring the smooth execution of all the CSR projects within the Company."
"The Company actively participates in the discussions and activities of the industry chambers and associations of which it is a member. The Company also engages with Government and regulatory bodies while: • Representing the interests of the industry; or • Providing vital inputs on behalf of the industry; or • Taking up the technical or regulatory issues faced by the industry as a whole with the appropriate authorities / forums and having the same resolved. Specific officials of the Company are authorized to communicate with industrial bodies, for and on behalf of the Company, in accordance with communication policy of the Company. Through participation of the top management executives in several committees and task forces, the Company does play its small role in helping formulation of public policy. The Company is committed to involve itself in the public policy advocacy process in a responsible and ethical manner.

https://www.godrejagrovet.com/public/uploads/subsidiaries_accounts/AstecLifeSciences-Annual-Report-FY202223_L.pdf

Describe the process(es) your organization has in place to ensure that your engagement activities are consistent with your overall climate change strategy[…]This year we are planning for formulating supply chain & customer engagement policy & its public roll out. Sine we are in progress of submitting SBTi target in line with WB2DS, we have also taken target of supplier & customer engagement. We are in progress of mapping of our critical supplier based on spend & emission wise. Once we identify critical supplier we are developing extensive engagement plan for their onboarding, setting up baseline, reviewing their performance year on year basis.

CDP Questionnaire Response 2022

Does your organization have a public commitment or position statement to conduct your engagement activities in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement?[…]Yes

CDP Questionnaire Response 2023

Describe the process(es) your organization has in place to ensure that your external engagement activities are consistent with your climate commitments and/or climate transition plan?[…]Our chairman is an executive committee member of Word Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).

CDP Questionnaire Response 2023