ITC Sustainability Report 2008
Chairman’s Statement:
ITC’s Vision and Strategy
ITC:
Organisational Profile
Certifications, Honours & Awards Report
Parameters
Governance, Commitments
& Engagements
ITC’s Triple Bottom Line GRI Index Statement from
Ernst & Young
Annexures Self-declaration on Application Level
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AN EXEMPLARY CONTRIBUTION TO TRIPLE BOTTOM LINE

ECONOMIC

  • A growing portfolio of businesses encompassing FMCG, Paperboards & Packaging, Agri & Foods Business, Hotels and Information Technology.
     

  • A turnover of over US$ 5 billion and a market capitalisation of nearly US$ 19 billion.
     

  • Total Shareholder Returns, measured in terms of increase in market capitalisation and dividends, grew at a compound rate of over 26% per annum over the last 13 years.
      

  • The new FMCG businesses support the competitiveness, technology upgradation and market reach of over 150 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs).

ENVIRONMENTAL

  • ITC has been ‘Carbon Positive’ three years in a row (sequestering/storing twice the amount of CO2 than the Company emits).
      

  • ‘Water Positive’ six years in a row (creating three times more Rainwater Harvesting potential than ITC's net consumption).
     

  • Close to 100% solid waste recycling.
     

  • All Environment, Health and Safety Management Systems in ITC conform to the best international standards.

SOCIAL

  • ITC's businesses generate livelihoods for over 5 million people.
     

  • ITC's globally recognised e-Choupal initiative is  the world's largest rural digital infrastructure benefiting over 4 million farming families.
     

  • ITC's Social and Farm Forestry initiative has greened over 80,000 hectares creating an estimated 35 million person days of employment among the disadvantaged.
     

  • ITC's Watershed Development  Initiative brings precious water to nearly 35,000 hectares of drylands and moisture-stressed areas.
     

  • ITC's Sustainable Community Development initiatives include women empowerment, supplementary education, integrated animal husbandry programmes.

 
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Chairman’s Statement:
ITC’s Vision and Strategy
ITC:
Organisational Profile
Certifications, Honours & Awards Report
Parameters
Governance, Commitments
& Engagements
ITC’s Triple Bottom Line GRI Index Statement from
Ernst & Young
Annexures Self-declaration on Application Level
  
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