By:- Ms. Apurva Rathod, Company Secretary & Chief Sustainability Officer, L&T Finance Ltd.
“Rising global temperatures are increasingly reshaping lives and livelihoods worldwide, making decisive climate action both an environmental responsibility and an economic imperative. This World Environment Day, under the theme ‘Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future,’ the call for businesses and communities to collectively accelerate the transition toward a climate-resilient future has never been more urgent. At L&T Finance, we believe that climate action is not only an environmental responsibility but also a business imperative for creating long-term sustainable value. We remain committed to reducing our environmental footprint through initiatives such as increasing renewable energy adoption across branches, deploying rooftop solar solutions, expanding EV charging infrastructure, promoting shared mobility, strengthening waste recycling practices, and rationalising water usage across our operations. As part of our long-term sustainability vision, we aim to become carbon neutral by 2035 and plan to enhance biodiversity conservation through Miyawaki and horticulture plantation initiatives to expand green cover.”