In the current context, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations are increasingly pertinent for manufacturing industries like TVS Motor Company, influencing the Company's long-term viability, reputation, regulatory compliance, and financial health. Embracing ESG principles can help TVS Motor Company mitigate potential environmental impacts, foster social goodwill, and ensure robust corporate governance, crucial for competitiveness, compliance, and meeting global stakeholder demands. Furthermore, robust ESG practices can drive operational efficiencies, innovate product development, and enhance brand recall. Integrating ESG into our business strategy is not only a moral imperative but also a strategic move for long-term growth and success.

Embracing a Sustainable Future: Our ESG Commitment

In today’s dynamic VUCA world, TVSM recognises the pivotal role Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors play in shaping our long-term success and positive global impact. Driven by the vision of achieving a sustainable future for all stakeholders, we strive to consistently adhere to sustainability standards across the entire value chain.

Our ESG Aspirations

Environmental Stewardship: We commit to minimising our environmental footprint through innovative solutions, resource conservation, and a transition to cleaner energy sources.

Social Progress: We empower employees, foster diversity and inclusion, and contribute to the well-being of the communities where we operate.

Governance Excellence: Upholding ethical standards, transparency, accountability, and responsible decision-making across our value chain.

A Strategic Path Forward: Integrating ESG Principles

By weaving ESG principles into our core business strategy, we fulfil a moral imperative and unlock growth, innovation, and resilience opportunities. Collaborating on this inspiring path, ESG excellence becomes more than a goal—it’s a fundamental commitment to shaping our way forward.

High-level view of our ESG Framework

Environment

Forging a Sustainable Future

  • Renewable Energy Revolution: Committed to 100% renewable energy (RE100 & EP100) across our operations
  • Science-based Action: Aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for net-zero emissions
  • Net Water Positive: Not just minimising water footprint;
    actively replenishing it
  • Biodiversity Champions: Our Centre for Biodiversity Excellence protects life’s diversity
  • Circular Pioneers: Eliminating waste, pursuing zero landfill certification
  • Sustainable Innovation: Designing greener, lighter, safer, and future-ready mobility solutions

Social

Together, we thrive

  • Diversity and Inclusivity: Our diverse and inclusive workplace brings together unique talents, celebrating the strength that arises from diverse perspectives
  • Safety First: Our relentless pursuit of a zero-injury workplace safeguards our most valuable asset — our people
  • Empowered Well-Being: 'My Health Index' investments ensure employee health and happiness, fuelling our success
  • Community Partners: We empower local communities, fostering growth and development
  • Sustainability Core: Collaborating with value chain partners to protect the planet and uphold ethics
  • Customer Trust: Our mission—to exceed customer expectations—drives exciting, sustainable mobility solutions

Governance

Leading with Purpose

  • Robust Governance to ensure seamless integration spanning from Board oversight to CEO supervision of EHS and Sustainability performance
  • Ethical Excellence: Upholding ethical business and management practices within & beyond the organisation
  • Resilience through Adaption: Proactively identifying climate and nature risks aligned to TCFD and TNFD
  • Sustainability Goals: Integrating measurable targets into our long-range plan and individual performance metrics
  • Guarding Data, Building Trust: Robust data privacy and cybersecurity protect digital assets and strengthen stakeholder trust
  • Global Transparency: Aligning disclosures with international frameworks (CSRD, GRI, UN SDGs) for clarity and accountability