JK Tyre & Industries Limited has been awarded the Silver Rating by EcoVadis. The four pillars adopted by EcoVadis to rate sustainability performance of companies globally are Environment, Labour & Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. This achievement places the company in the 93rd percentile globally, ranking it among the top 7% of companies worldwide assessed by EcoVadis across industries, reaffirming JK Tyre’s strong commitment to sustainability, ethical business practices, and responsible operations. The Silver rating reflects the significant progress made by JK Tyre in strengthening its sustainability performance across these dimensions.
In FY25, JK Tyre achieved an overall score of 77/100. Environment emerged as the strongest performer with a score of 89 points, reflecting JK Tyre’s initiatives on climate action, energy efficiency, emissions management, and environmental management systems.
Dr. Raghupati Singhania, CMD, JK Tyre & Industries Limited, said:
“This significant performance in our EcoVadis performance is the outcome of focused initiatives across environmental stewardship, ethical governance, labour practices, and responsible sourcing. The Silver rating is a strong validation of our integrated sustainability approach and the dedication of our teams. It further motivates us to continue strengthening our sustainability journey and creating long-term value for all stakeholders.”
An overall score of 77/100 reinforces JK Tyre’s commitment to combating climate change, fostering a safe and inclusive workplace, upholding high ethical standards, and driving sustainability across its value chain.
About JK Tyre & Industries Ltd.
The flagship company of JK Organisation, JK Tyre & Industries Ltd is amongst the top 20 tyre manufacturers in the world with 11 globally benchmarked ‘sustainable’ manufacturing facilities – 9 in India and 2 in Mexico – that collectively produce around 35 million tyres annually. Pioneering Radial technology in India, the Company produced its first radial tyre in 1977. JK Tyre’s unwavering commitment towards innovation is reflected through its state-of-the-art global research and technology centre the “Raghupati Singhania Centre of Excellence” in Mysore, which houses state-of-the-art testing and validation equipment. JK Tyre secured ‘Best in Class’ rating in ESG performance in recognition of its superior environment, social and governance (ESG) practices. JK Tyre has been awarded the most coveted Safety award in the world – the ‘Sword of Honour’ for Safety across all its plants by the British Safety Council, UK. JK Tyre has also been recognized among the India’s top 30 Most Sustainable companies by Business World and JK Tyre is India’s first tyre company to join RE100.
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| Neha Tiwary DGM-Corporate Communication JK Tyre & Industries neha.tiwary@jkmail.com | Preeti Karna Adfactors PR +91 7428319334 preeti.karna@adfactorspr.com |
