Aerial view of the Laxcon Steels wind solar hybrid site, turbines on the horizon above rows of solar arrays

Responsibility

Sustainability

Our Steel Is As Strong On Sustainability As It Is On Performance.

GREEN STEEL

Building A Sustainable
Tomorrow With Green Steel

At Laxcon, we believe true strength is measured not only by the quality and durability of our steel, but also by our responsibility towards the planet. By optimizing our production input, maximizing the use of recycled materials and continuously reducing our carbon footprint, we create greener steel products that meet stringent performance standards while contributing to a cleaner and more sustainable future.

Aerial view of the farmland around the Laxcon Steels wind solar hybrid site, solar arrays running along the field edges
The wind solar hybrid site in the surrounding farmland

Through advanced and environmentally responsible manufacturing practices, Laxcon embraces 100% scrap recycling, melting scrap into steel products that combine durability, performance and sustainability. Whether used in construction or manufacturing, our steel is engineered to withstand the test of time while helping customers reduce the environmental impact of their value chains.

As the steel industry remains one of the world's major sources of CO2 emissions, the transition towards greener production methods has become increasingly important. Green steel provides an effective solution by reducing dependence on virgin raw materials, lowering energy and resource consumption, and minimizing waste and emissions throughout the manufacturing process.

Our scrap-based production approach eliminates the need for conventional, carbon-intensive blast furnace and basic oxygen furnace routes. We continuously work to reduce our carbon footprint by optimizing the selection, quality and efficient use of raw-material inputs; improving energy and process efficiency; maximizing metal recovery; minimizing production waste; and increasing the use of recycled materials. These initiatives deliver lower-carbon steel products without compromising quality, strength or reliability.

Our commitment extends beyond reducing emissions. By adopting circular-economy principles and maintaining high environmental standards across our operations, we help conserve natural resources while creating long-term environmental and economic value for our customers. At Laxcon, we are shaping a more sustainable future: optimizing every input to create greener output and balancing superior performance with environmental responsibility.

DISCLOSURE

Carbon
Emission Scope

Greenhouse gas emissions for FY 2024-25, measured and reported by the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST), Ministry of Steel, across the three GHG Protocol scopes: direct emissions from our operations (Scope 1), indirect emissions from purchased electricity (Scope 2), and other indirect emissions across our wider value chain (Scope 3). Segment widths are proportional to tonnage.

Scope 1

11,256

tCO2e/annum

13.9%

Scope 2

4,377

tCO2e/annum

5.4%

Scope 3

65,122

tCO2e/annum

80.6%

Total, scope 1 + scope 2 + scope 3

80,755

tCO2e/annum

Certified GHG emission intensity

1.3469

tCO2e per tonne of steel

Green Steel Certificate issued to Laxcon Steels Limited by the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology, Ministry of Steel
Green Steel Certificate from NISST, Ministry of Steel: Bar and Rods rated 5 star for FY 2024-25

POWER

Wind Solar Hybrid
Power Project

Capacity

25 MW

Rows of solar arrays at the Laxcon Steels wind solar hybrid power project, photographed from the air

MEASURES

Green Steel
Measures

Completed

  1. 01

    Rainwater harvesting systems installed across all manufacturing units to conserve water and support responsible water management

  2. 02

    Saplings and trees planted regularly across our facilities to expand green cover

  3. 03

    Carbon footprint assessed regularly to identify emission sources, measure progress and find further reduction opportunities

  4. 04

    Waste slag reused in brick manufacturing, reducing landfill waste and putting industrial by-products to productive use

  5. 05

    Electric buses introduced for employee transportation, reducing fuel consumption and mobility-related emissions

  6. 06

    Eco-friendly materials prioritized in sourcing to optimize production inputs for greener steel products

Scheduled in the pipeline

  1. 01

    Development of lower-carbon green steel products that combine reliable performance with reduced environmental impact

  2. 02

    A greener supply chain through responsible sourcing, efficient logistics and environmentally conscious partners

  3. 03

    Process re-engineering and cleaner technologies to improve efficiency, conserve resources and reduce emissions

  4. 04

    Battery-operated vehicles for internal plant movement to cut fossil-fuel consumption

  5. 05

    A higher-capacity AOD system with a larger heat size and shorter processing cycle, reducing the environmental impact of converter operations

CSR

Social Responsibility
In Our Vision

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) reflects our commitment to operating our business in an ethical and socially responsible manner. At Laxcon Steels Limited, CSR is deeply embedded in our corporate values. We believe that society is one of our key stakeholders. We value Corporate Social Responsibility as doing business in a way that provides social, economic and environmental benefits to the communities and geographies in which we operate.

Our CSR initiatives focus mainly on education, healthcare, and emergency relief.

  1. 01

    Education

    Supporting Bharat Lok Shiksha Parishad

    We actively contribute to Bharat Lok Shiksha Parishad (BLSP), an organization that strives to provide education to children in tribal and rural regions. Through its Ekal Vidyalaya program, BLSP delivers primary education to underprivileged children, equipping them with the essential skills and knowledge needed for a brighter future.

    Laxcon Steels Limited has sponsored numerous Ekal schools across the states of Uttar Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh, extending the reach of education to even the most remote areas. It has been consistently contributing every year since the financial year (F.Y.) 2014-15.

    Children seated in a class at an Ekal Vidyalaya single-teacher school
    Ekal Vidyalaya Class

    Ekal Vidyalayas supported

    • F.Y. 2021-22 557
    • F.Y. 2022-23 500
    • F.Y. 2023-24 646
    • F.Y. 2024-25 808
  2. 02

    Healthcare

    Collaboration with charitable trusts

    1. Maharaja Agrasen Hospital Charitable Trust

      We are supporting the establishment of the Maharaja Agrasen Medical University in Bahadurgarh, Haryana.

      This initiative aims to provide affordable healthcare and medical education to underprivileged communities.

    2. Shri Brij Sewa Samiti T.B. Sanatorium

      Our contributions help fund tuberculosis treatment and research, as well as providing quality healthcare to patients in need.

  3. 03

    Emergency
    Relief

    Donation to the PM CARES Fund

    1. PM CARES Fund

      During the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-21, Laxcon Steels made a significant donation to the PM CARES Fund to support emergency relief efforts.

      These contributions helped strengthen healthcare infrastructure, provide financial assistance, and offer relief to affected communities.

As we continue to grow, we aim to expand our efforts to empower communities and drive sustainable development. Through strategic partnerships and impactful initiatives, we are committed to creating a lasting, positive difference.