Corporate Social Responsibility

The company has formulated a policy for developing and implementing Corporate Social Responsibility, as required under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013.

The Emami Group believes it is important to coexist with diverse communities to build a better, more sustainable society. Therefore, we support and promote initiatives that harmonize with local requirements and address speciﬁc environmental and social issues for a more robust and sustainable society, working hand in hand with nonproﬁts, NGOs, and other representatives of diverse communities.

7 Pillars of CSR at Emami Papers Limited

CSR activities of Emami Paper Mills Limited are guided by its core values of Care, Excellence, and Customer Centricity, with Care being the foremost priority and designed to address the most pressing needs of society. EPML-CSR policy ensures effective implementation through need base planning, community participation, periodic assessment, and transparent reporting. Through these initiatives, Emami Paper Mills aims to foster positive change, improve quality of life, and contribute to the holistic development of society. The vision of EPML-CSR is to contribute towards nurturing people around us promoting our heritage and upgrading our environment.

Our initiatives are our reflection of our sense of responsibility towards society, stakeholders, heritage and nature. Accordingly, our CSR initiatives are structured around seven key pillars: Education, Healthcare, Animal Welfare, Sustainable Environment, Livelihood, Women Empowerment Programs, Promoting Art and Culture, and Rural Development/Community Welfare. These pillars form the foundation of our efforts to create meaningful, long-term impact and contribute to the inclusive and sustainable growth of the communities we serve. Our CSR efforts are designed with a long-term vision, focusing on sustainable progress rather than short-term impact. Each of these focus areas reflects our commitment to inclusive growth and nation-building.

Quality Education

Emami Paper Mills Limited prioritises nation-building and inclusive development in its CSR projects in education. The organisation recognises education as a vital tool for empowering youngsters, instilling a sense of responsibility, and preparing them to make important contributions to society.

Affordable Healthcare

Emami Paper Mills Limited firmly believes that the most effective way to ensure the health and well-being of communities is through prevention and access to quality healthcare. The Company extends affordable primary and preventive healthcare services to rural and underprivileged populations, emphasizing disease prevention and health awareness.

Animal Welfare

Emami Paper Mills Limited prioritises animal welfare in its communities. The company aids abandoned cattle by providing shelter, feed, and healthcare. Emami offers livestock training programs to empower villages and enhance animal health and productivity, in addition to providing direct care.

Sustainable Environment

Emami Paper Mills Limited prioritises environmental sustainability and ecological awareness in its communities. The corporation conducts community planter efforts, increasing annual seedling distribution from 5,000 to 1 lakh and actively engaging locals in greening projects.

Promoting Art & Heritage

At Emami Paper Mills Limited, we prioritise conserving and supporting art and culture. The company's CSR initiatives benefit local artists, traditional craftspeople, and cultural programs.

Women Empowerment & Livelihood

We prioritises empowering women and promoting sustainable lifestyles in its communities. The company's CSR activities promote skill development, vocational training, and entrepreneurship, empowering women to achieve financial independence and self-reliance.

Rural Development

Our CSR projects focus on improving social infrastructure. The company's CSR efforts prioritise community development near its operations to enhance quality of life and promote sustainable growth.

The development programs are structured with intrinsic value to accelerate the return of these investments toward society. Our endeavor to make a positive impact wouldn’t have been possible without the active cooperation from the local administration, community institutions, our employees, and the community at large. We are committed to continuing in our venture with an indomitable will and passion for serving society.