"We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give."
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Reliance Producers Cooperative (RPC) is committed to integrating ESG principles into our business operations. We believe that sustainable business practices not only benefit the environment and society, but also contribute to our long-term business success.
Environmental Stewardship and Sustainable Practices
RPC recognises that our facilities, service providers, subcontractors and other partners are engaged in activities that have an Impact on the environment in terms of the use of raw materials, emissions to air & water, and waste segregation. Our company is committed to minimizing environmental impact and promoting sustainability throughout our operations, through resource efficiency, pollution prevention and sustainable sourcing.
External initiatives
Community Planting
Coral Reforestation
River Clean-up
Internal initiatives
Solar Panels
Our solar panels have solar production capacity of 1,567 KWp for both facilities.
Geothermal Energy
Avoided carbon emission of 1,014.09 tonnes of CO2e in the past reporting year and availed lower cost of energy.
Biomass Boiler
Use of solid wastes like scrap fabrics, recycled wood and used paper, as alternative fuel for biomass boiler
OTHER INTIATIVES
Recycling of condensate water of steam
Recycling condensate water in boiler for
steam generation that results to more
efficient use on fuel and water
Converting to energy-efficient machines,
with up to 30% savings on electric cost
per unit for aircon conversion to non-inverter, servo motors for sewing machines and other production machines
Automation and Paperless Processes
that streamline repetitive tasks, reducing
production time and human error. Initiatives also translate to reduce costs on paper, ink,
storage space and physical filing systems while improving environmental impact.
Availing of GoGreen Plus logistics services,
a Green Alternative Shipping Solutions for absolute CO2e emissions reduction to
fight climate change within its own
value chain
We recognize our commitment through participation in environmental programs and certifications.
RWS
Responsible Wool Standard
BCP
Better Cotton Platform
We are dedicated to promoting sustainable and responsible cotton production. As part of our commitment to environmental and social responsibility, we actively participate in the Better Cotton Platform. This does not only contribute to a more sustainable future but also assures our customers of the quality and integrity of our cotton products.
OCS
Organic Cotton Standard
As part of our commitment to environmental and social responsibility, we actively participate in the Organic Content Standard (OCS). By participating in the OCS, we do not only contribute to a more sustainable future but also assure our customers of the quality and integrity of our organic products.
We prioritize the well-being and safety of our employees, communities and stakeholders and ensure sustainable practices through internal audits, employee welfare programs and community service.
Labor Rights
We respect the rights of all workers and are committed to providing a safe, healthy and good working environment. We do not tolerate any form of forced labor, child labor or discrimination and ensure fair labor practices.
Community Engagement
Coordinates with groups or organizations to engage with and support the local communities. These initiatives aim to foster positive relationships, address needs and enhance the overall well-being of the people in the communities where we operate.
