Rooted in Responsibility: Our Environmental Promise

2025 SSP Gold Epic Award Winner – SDG Implementation

Our Sustainability Pledge

Carbon Neutral by 2030: Integra has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 through sustainable operations, renewable energy adoption, and emission reduction strategies.

Leadership Perspective

Sustainability is not an obligation—it's an opportunity. At Integra, we believe businesses must lead the way in creating a future where economic growth and environmental stewardship go hand in hand.

Sriram Subramanya Integra’s Founder, MD & CEO

Why This Matters

60%

wildlife lost in the past 50 years

1 in 3

people globally lack access to safe drinking water

2 M Years

— global carbon emissions are now at their highest point in that span.

9%

of plastics ever produced have been recycled

Commitment to Sustainability

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At Integra, sustainability is more than an initiative—it's a way of life. Since 2000, we have integrated environmentally responsible practices into our core operations, even before regulatory mandates were introduced. We align with 11 out of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), driving meaningful change across environmental conservation, social impact, and economic sustainability.

Our Impact in Numbers

14,000+ trees planted in our private forest.

41 million liters of rainwater harvested every year.

1,703 metric tons of CO₂ absorbed annually—exceeding our emissions.

100% green energy at Integra’s Pondicherry office, aiming for full renewable energy by 2028.

Recognized as a Single-Use Plastic-Free Campus.

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

Water Conservation & Aquifer Recharge (SDG 6: Clean Water & Sanitation)

Since 2006, Integra has been actively harvesting, recycling, and conserving water to reduce dependency on natural freshwater sources.

  • 11 Rainwater Harvesting Ponds storing 41 million liters of water annually.

  • Constructed 10 Ponds Enhancing Groundwater Recharge.

  • Water Meters Installed Across The Building To Monitor Fresh And Treated Water Consumption Accurately

  • On-Site 50KLD STP Recycles 5 Million Litres Of Wastewater Annually

  • Goal: 50 Million Litres Per Year of Water Conservation by 2030.

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

Private Forest Creation & Carbon Sequestration (SDG 15: Life on Land)

What started as an effort to restore arid land has now become Integra’s thriving Private Forest, home to 14,000+ trees and 100+ indigenous & endangered species.

  • Carbon Sequestration: Absorbing 1,703 metric tons of CO₂ annually, exceeding our Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions of 905 metric tons.

  • High-Oxygen Trees: Peepal, Banyan, Java Plum, Indian Bael, and more.

  • Customer Engagement Initiative: Clients receive a Green Gift Tree, complete with QR tracking and personalized updates.

  • 91% of Integra’s corporate energy requirement, across all its global locations, is met from renewable sources

  • Goal: Plant 100,000 trees by 2030 to enhance biodiversity and offset emissions

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

Renewable Energy & Carbon Neutrality

Integra has committed to becoming carbon neutral by 2030, with a 100% transition to renewable energy by 2028.

  • 100 KW Solar Power Plant installed at our Pondicherry office, reducing conventional energy supply by 12%

  • Green Power Sourced From Puducherry Electricity Board To Meet Remaining Facility Energy Demand

  • Energy-Efficient Systems: LED lighting, motion sensors, and modular UPS saving up to 30% energy

  • Goal: 100% Green Power Integration by 2028

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

Zero Waste & Sustainable Practices

Sustainability is embedded into our daily operations, from waste management to ensuring we have a single-use plastic campus.

  • 98% Reduction In Paper Usage Achieved Through Continuous Improvements In Processes, Systems, Workflows, And Policies Each Year

  • Plastic-Free Campus: Recognized by the Pondicherry Pollution Control Board in 2023

  • Organization-Wide Shift To Near-Paperless Operations, Using Only 230 Reams Of Paper In FY 2024–25 For Essential Needs

  • Dedicated E-Waste Counters Encourage Employees And Families To Drop Off Electronics For Safe Disposal

  • Goal: To Reduce Waste Generation And Measure Scope 3 Emissions For Greater Environmental Accountability

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

Sustainable Procurement

Integra Champions Sustainable Procurement By Partnering With Eco-Certified Suppliers And Prioritizing Environmentally Responsible Sourcing.

  • 60% Of Sourcing Now Meets Sustainable Supply Chain Mandates, Marking Strong Progress Toward Our Goal

  • Hardware And Infrastructure Sourced From Sustainability-Certified Organizations Committed To Green Initiatives

  • We Procure From Suppliers With Green Energy Or EMS Certifications Who Use Renewable Energy For Their Products And Services

  • Goal: To Achieve 75% Sustainable Procurement By 2030 Through Responsible Sourcing Practices

Environmental Sustainability Initiatives

Reduction of Carbon Footprint & Carbon Sequestration

Driving Measurable Climate Action Through Emission Reductions and Significant Carbon Sequestration Efforts.

  • Eco-Friendly Infrastructure Includes Green Shed For Bicycles And Planned E-Vehicle Parking To Promote Low-Emission Commuting

  • Transitioning To A Greener Fleet With Electric And Hybrid Vehicles, Aiming For 100% Replacement Of Company Vehicles By 2030

  • Scope 3 Emissions Monitoring Initiated In 2025; Estimated Annual Carbon Sequestration Of 1703 MT Surpasses Total Emissions Of 1610 MT, With Third-Party Verification Underway

Awards and Certifications

Future Sustainability Goals

Transition to 100% renewable energy by 2028.

Renewable Energy

Harvest 50 million liters of rainwater by 2030

Water conservation

Increase sourcing of eco-friendly products from 50% to 90% by 2030.

Sustainable Procurement

Convert 100% of company vehicles to electric or hybrid by 2030

E-Vehicles