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Published by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), The Mantosh Sondhi Centre; 23, Institutional Area, Lodi Road, New Delhi 110003, India, Tel: +91 11 45771000 | Email: | Web: www.cii.in --- Section 3 --- TABLE OF CONTENT 1.   About Eco Edge 2.   CCL Profile A   Sustainability Dashboard B   BRSR Core Dashboard C   Eco Edge Score Card & Performance Analysis 3.   Sourcing company Value Chain Partners (VCPs) Key Benchmarks 4.   Gap Assessment A   General B   Decarbonization C   Circularity D   Health and Safety E   Human Rights 5.   Annexure: Scoring Methodology a   Focus Area b   Final Score About Eco Edge A   Apraava Energy Privete Limited Profile B   Sustainability Dashboard B.1.   Environment Dashboard B.2.   Social & Government Dashboard C   BRSR Core Dashboard D   Apraava Energy Privete Limited Performance Analysis E   Gap Assessment A   General B   Decarbonization C   Circularity D   Health and Safety E   Human Rights F.   Value Chain Partners Performance Summary E.1.a.   Overall summary E.1.b.   Focus area KPI performance G.   Apaava Energy Suppliers Key Benchmarks F.   Annexure 1: Scoring Methodology a   Focus Area b   Final Score Annexure 2: Value Chain Partner Scores Summary --- Section 4 --- THANK YOU FOR APPLYING TO THE ECO EDGE CERTIFICATION This document presents the summary observations during the assessment of your organisation by the team of assessors and Eco Edge team. We believe it is essential for businesses to know how it is progressing in achieving excellence in sustainability performance as a VCP (Value Chain Partner) of Apraava Energy. Such an external perspective allows the entity to know how it measures the various performance indicators, and attempts to improve through appropriate action, thereby reaping consequent business benefits. The overall assessment is based on more than 70 indicators, conducted for OEM as well as its upstream and downstream partners, across five focus areas: General, Decarbonization, Circularity, Health & Safety, and Human Rights. Assessment was done as desk assessment of the questionnaires. Capacity building sessions were organized, addressing each focus area, providing clarity on queries and help in filling the questionnaire. The assessment was conducted by third-party assessors remotely. These assessments also served as instructional opportunities, allowing VCPs to benefit from seasoned assessors' inputs. The findings and guidance from assessments are formally presented in this report. We encourage your organisation to use this Gap Report as a pointer to your sustainability performance, work on the various strengths and opportunities to make yourself a more efficient and hence sustainable business entity. For this goal, and even otherwise, please feel free to seek the help and professional services of the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development. Please feel free to contact us for any further clarification. Ms. Seema Arora Deputy Director General --- Section 5 --- About ECO Edge The CII Eco Edge program integrates sustainability in the value chains of companies, including MSMEs. It assesses sourcing companies and their Value Chain Partners (VCPs) across Human Rights, Circularity, Health & Safety, Decarbonization, and sector-specific indicators. Eco Edge supports sustainable value chains through an internally developed framework, implemented via a SaaS-based tool This program supports companies in managing Scope 3 emissions, building a network of sustainable vendors, and adapting to the evolving global regulatory landscape for value chain sustainability. The program portfolio comprises the following components: Capacity Building Programs: The program supports sourcing companies in assessing their value chain partners (VCPs) on ESG parameters. It helps identify high-risk VCPs needing support, highlights top performers on specific KPIs, and provides insights for setting improvement targets. Sustainability Assessments: The program supports sourcing companies in assessing their value chain partners (VCPs) on ESG parameters. It helps identify high-risk VCPs needing support, highlights top performers on specific KPIs, and provides insights for setting improvement targets. Maturity-Based Certification Certifications are awarded to sourcing companies and VCPs meeting defined performance thresholds. The certification levels—Eco Edge Emerging, Eco Edge Progressive, and Eco Edge Trailblazer—reflect varying degrees of commitment to sustainability integration. --- Section 6 --- Sourcing Company ENVIRONMENT DASHBOARD --- Section 7 --- --- Section 8 --- --- Section 9 --- BRSR Core Dashboard The Eco Edge framework is aligned 98% with BRSR Core BRSR Core is a subset of the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) mandated by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) for the top 1000 (by market capitalization) listed companies. It comprises a set of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) under nine ESG attributes. The dashboard below presents a visual overview of the company’s response coverage against BRSR Core indicators, highlighting areas where data is reported or not. This overview can help identify potential areas for improved data tracking and more comprehensive future disclosures. --- Section 10 --- --- Section 11 --- Overall Score 0 Points out of 100 --- Section 12 --- General --- Section 13 --- Decarbonization --- Section 14 --- Circularity --- Section 15 --- Human Rights --- Section 16 --- Health & Safety --- Section 17 --- Value Chain Partner (VCP) Key Parameter Benchmarks Figure below provides insights into best practices analysed from the assessment of 0 VCPs. These best practices can serve as benchmarks for peer VCPs to follow. VALUE CHAIN BENCHMARKING VALUE CHAIN REPRESENTATION WOMEN REPRESENTATION --- Section 18 --- Gap Assessment Summary General Decarbonization Circularity Health & Safety Human Rights --- Section 19 --- General Score Score --- Section 20 --- Decarbonization Score --- Section 21 --- Circularity Score --- Section 22 --- Health & Safety Score --- Section 23 --- Human Rights Score