Polycab India | Sustainability Performance
Designs and manufactures electrical cables, wires, and related components for industrial, commercial, and residential applications.
1964
India
1,001 - 5,000 employees
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
$1B - 10B in revenue
$100M - 500M in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#12019
Overall#324
in India#409
in Electrical & Electronic ManufacturingSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsEnergy consumptionWaste managementWater managementNature and biodiversityNature riskClimate riskSocial
Diversity and inclusionPay gapsHealth and safetyExternalitiesGovernance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and exclusionsB-corp & CDPFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections
Renewable energy
Laggard
Waste generated
Laggard
Female engagement
Critical
Externalities
Critical
Market cap
Revenue
R&D intensity
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
10%2024
Industry rank: 113 out of 450
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 113 out of 450
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Renewable electricity
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: Beyond Top 100
Total electricity
Share of renewable electricity
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Water consumption intensity (m³ /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
103.3
B/M 46.5
230.1
B/M 120.1
5.2
B/M 2.0
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Female engagement
Reveal data for 1 credit
Share of female employees (%)
25
50
75
100
Company
Benchmark
Waste
Reveal data for 1 credit
17.3K2024
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- Polycab India Limited, Indian major cables (Jaisinghani family), has faced sustained Indian Income Tax Department enforcement scrutiny including the contested 2023 INR 1,000+ crore tax search at multiple Polycab operations with alleged unaccounted sales of INR 1,000+ crore, plus the contested 2024 sustained share price volatility affecting Indian institutional minority shareholders.
Carbon emissions breakdown
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Climate risk
OverallAcuteChronic
Reveal data for 20 credits
Unlock Acute & Chronic72High
$258.9Mestimated revenue at risk
Thematic risk scoresESRS aligned scoresComing soon
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Reveal data for 10 credits
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Production loss
Reveal data for 5 credits
Share of company output at risk (%)
Direct operations
Upstream supply chain
Revenue at risk
Reveal data for 5 credits
Production-loss NVaR expressed in monetary terms ($)
Direct revenue at risk
Upstream revenue at risk
Assets exposed to sensitive locations
Reveal data for 5 credits
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Biodiversity loss in km²
Reveal data for 2 credits
Biodiversity loss in terms of the equivalent land affected (km²e)
Total biodiversity loss (km²e)
Industry benchmark
Biodiversity loss in CO2e
Reveal data for 2 credits
Total biodiversity loss as CO2e tonnes
Total biodiversity loss (CO2e tonnes)
Industry benchmark
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Potential species loss
Reveal data for 2 credits
Estimated nature species lost due to corporate activity, expressed as Potentially Disappeared Fraction (PDF)
One row per year, with the latest at the top. Each driver uses its own scale.
Low ImpactHigh Impact
Industry benchmark
Biodiversity impact
Reveal data for 2 credits
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PDF: Potentially Disappeared Fraction (of species) due to corporate activities
Waste management
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Water management
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Land use
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Diversity & inclusion
Reveal data for 3 credits
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Pay gap breakdown
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Health & safety
Reveal data for 2 credits
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Externalities
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Revenue & EBITDA
$3.3BFY2026 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
R&D intensity
0.0%FY2026
R&D as % of revenue
R&D as % of revenue
Industry benchmark
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Return on invested capital
22.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
2.1
▲ 4.5%
2.6
▲ 2.2%
3.3
▲ 1.1%
529.9
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Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Not available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
21%
Independent Directors
5 out of 24 incl. management
Overall score
84
Environment
99
Social
99
Governance
55
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
CDP Scores
Climate Score
B
Water Score
B
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B
B-
C
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D
D-
SDG impact
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SDG impact (historical)
Reveal data for 5 credits
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