Responsible Supply Chain

Building a Responsible Supply Chain for a Sustainable Tomorrow

At Aarti Industries (AIL), supply-chain responsibility is a strategic differentiator

We integrate safety, transparency, and innovation into every step from sourcing, risk-based supplier screening, to circular-economy adoption and digital transparency. Our ecosystem ensures that every link in the chain strengthens resilience, sustainability, and stakeholder trust, ensuring reliability for customers and the planet.

60

countries import from AIL through 120 ports

21

Indian states receive domestic dispatches daily

8,000

MT of material moves across AIL every day

800

containers exported monthly along with multiple Bulk parcels.

320+

daily vehicle movements, supported by a dedicated fleet

Sustainability and Transparency from Source to Solution

We are transforming our procurement and logistics ecosystem into one of the most responsible and future-ready supply chains in the speciality-chemical industry. Guided by our Sustainable Procurement Policy and Supply Chain Policy, we integrate sustainability, human-rights diligence, and innovation across the entire value chain. AIL encourages suppliers to disclose their carbon footprints and ESG scores to align with: Together for Sustainability (TfS), EcoVadis, Responsible Care, and ISCC+ frameworks.

100%

of our Business Partners signed the Supplier Code of Conduct

75%

of total supplier spend assessed for ESG-related risk (FY 25)

300+

suppliers audited covering ≈ 75 % of the business partners

100+

suppliers and buyers participated in corrective action and capability-building programmes.

Operational Excellence Meets Responsible Performance

01-03

01-03

Safe Handling of Hazardous and Gaseous Materials

Expertise in Chlorine, HF, DMS, Ethylene, Nitric Acid, and other high-risk materials

Use of custom-designed tankers for gases like Chlorine, Ammonia, and Ethylene

Zero major incidents in 1.2 million tonnes of hazardous material handled in FY25

02-03

End-to-End Planning and Logistics Control

Rolling 3-month forecasts on production, supply, and inventory.

Dedicated inventory blocks for priority customers.

Transparent tracking and real-time reporting via digital dashboards.

03-03

Customs and Compliance Autonomy

In-house customs capability ensures faster clearances and FOB-to-DDP flexibility

Fully compliant with REACH, GHS, ISCC+, and Responsible Care® frameworks

Our Focus Areas

Sustainable Procurement Practices

Circular Economy in Action

Ethical Governance and Risk Management

People and Partnerships

Sustainable Procurement Practices

We embed sustainability and governance into every sourcing decision. Our supplier onboarding and evaluation processes integrate ISO 20400:2017 standards and assess environmental, social, and ethical parameters.

75% of total procurement spend screened for ESG risk

300+ on-site audits covering critical suppliers

55% of base spend sourced from MSMEs (₹9,735 crore)

₹120 crore procured from women-led enterprises

₹110 crore spent with minority and differently-abled partners

Responsible Procurement Policies

Circular Economy in Action

Circularity drives both resource efficiency and cost advantage at AIL. Through reuse, digitalisation, and material recovery, we are reducing waste and strengthening long-term competitiveness.

Reuse of MS scrap and equipment

Digital gate-pass and QC systems resulting in saving millions of sheets of paper

Integration of 3Rs (Reduce-Reuse-Recycle) into procurement and logistics planning

Increased uptake of recovered solvents and by-product streams

List of good-condition equipment required in AIL as on 20/02/2026

List of surplus equipment available for disposal/sale in AIL as on 20/02/2026

Ethical Governance and Risk Management

Integrity defines how we do business. Our supplier ecosystem operates under robust governance systems to ensure compliance, transparency, and ethical decision-making.

Strict adherence to Aarti Industries Code of Conduct and Whistle-blower Policy

Risk-based supplier segmentation and tier-wise monitoring

Corrective-action closure and periodic ESG re-evaluation of key partners

Goal to achieve 100% ESG audit coverage for high-impact suppliers by FY28

People and Partnerships

We uphold human rights and equal opportunity across our workforce and supply network. Through capability development and continuous learning, we build a future-ready ecosystem.

275 suppliers trained on ESG topics through workshops

Local supplier development initiatives in key manufacturing regions

Fair and inclusive workforce policies across AIL and its partners

Our Key Raw Materials: The Foundation of Speciality Chemistry

Our procurement network manages critical inputs sourced responsibly from reputed global and Indian partners. Each material is screened for quality, sustainability, and traceability, ensuring that every molecule entering our process meets AIL’s environmental and ethical standards.

Technical Name:

Ammonia

CAS No.:

7664-41-7

Molecular Formula:

NH3

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tanker

Technical Name:

2-Ethylhexanol

CAS No.:

104-76-7

Molecular Formula:

C8H18O

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tanker

Technical Name:

Aniline

CAS No.:

62-53-3

Molecular Formula:

C6H7N

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bulk/Tanker

Technical Name:

Benzene

CAS No.:

71-43-2

Molecular Formula:

C6H6

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tanker

Technical Name:

Bromine

CAS No.:

7726-95-6

Molecular Formula:

Br2

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bottles

Technical Name:

Calcium Hydroxide

CAS No.:

1305-62-0

Molecular Formula:

Ca(OH)2

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bulker/Bags

Technical Name:

Chlorine

CAS No.:

7782-50-5

Molecular Formula:

Cl2

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tonners

Technical Name:

Hydrofluoric Acid

CAS No.:

7664-39-3

Molecular Formula:

Packaging Material Requirement:

Carboys

Technical Name:

Hydrogen

CAS No.:

1333-74-0

Molecular Formula:

Packaging Material Requirement:

Trolleys

Technical Name:

Methanol

CAS No.:

67-56-1

Molecular Formula:

CH4O

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bulk/Tanker

Technical Name:

Nitric Acid

CAS No.:

7697-37-2

Molecular Formula:

HNO3

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tanker

Technical Name:

Phthalic Anhydride

CAS No.:

85-44-9

Molecular Formula:

C8H4O3

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bags

Technical Name:

Potassium Carbonate

CAS No.:

584-08-07

Molecular Formula:

K2CO3

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bags

Technical Name:

Sodium Hydroxide

CAS No.:

1310-73-2

Molecular Formula:

NaOH

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tanker (Lye), Bags (Flakes)

Technical Name:

Sulphur

CAS No.:

7704-34-9

Molecular Formula:

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bulk

Technical Name:

Sulphuric Acid

CAS No.:

7664-93-9

Molecular Formula:

H2SO4

Packaging Material Requirement:

Tanker

Technical Name:

Rock Phosphate

CAS No.:

1306-05-4

Molecular Formula:

Ca10(PO4)6-x(CO3)(F,OH)2x

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bulk

Technical Name:

Toluene

CAS No.:

108-88-3

Molecular Formula:

C7H8

Packaging Material Requirement:

Bulk/Tanker

Globally Certified

ISO 50001 - 2018

Responsible Care Certification

Together For Sustainability

Ecovadis Gold Rating

ISO 27001 - 2022

CDP Climate Change: Leadership Band "A"

CDP Water Security: Leadership Band "A-"

CDP's Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA) A

ISO 14001 - 2015

ISO 45001-2018

ISO 9001-2015

S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025

ISO 50001 - 2018

Responsible Care Certification

Together For Sustainability

Ecovadis Gold Rating

ISO 27001 - 2022

CDP Climate Change: Leadership Band "A"

CDP Water Security: Leadership Band "A-"

CDP's Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA) A

ISO 14001 - 2015

ISO 45001-2018

ISO 9001-2015

S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2025

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