Apollo Tyres improves EcoVadis Gold sustainability rating

Apollo Tyres has strengthened its global sustainability standing by securing an improved EcoVadis Gold rating for 2026. The company’s score rose to 84, placing it in the 98th percentile globally, reflecting stronger ESG performance across its operations.

EcoVadis Gold rating reflects strong ESG performance

Apollo Tyres recorded a significant jump in its sustainability score, improving from 76 in 2025 to 84 in 2026. The Apollo Tyres EcoVadis Gold rating highlights progress in environmental management, ethical business practices, and responsible sourcing.

Key performance improvement

• Score improved from 76 to 84 year-on-year
• Achieved 98th percentile globally
• Strengthened sustainability systems across operations
• Improved performance in ESG evaluation categories

SBTi validates Apollo Tyres emissions targets

The Science Based Targets initiative has validated Apollo Tyres’ emissions roadmap, confirming alignment with global climate science standards. This strengthens the company’s credibility in long-term decarbonisation planning.

Near-term emissions reduction goals

Apollo Tyres has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 58.8 percent by FY2035 compared to FY2025 levels. It also targets a 37.5 percent reduction in select Scope 3 emissions during the same period.

Long-term net zero commitment

The company aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by FY2050, reinforcing its Apollo Tyres emissions reduction targets.

Apollo Tyres net zero roadmap FY2050

Deep decarbonisation strategy

Apollo Tyres has outlined a structured net zero roadmap focusing on operational efficiency, cleaner production processes, and supply chain transformation. The goal is to reduce environmental impact across all emission categories.

Scope 1, 2 and 3 reduction plans

The company plans to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90 percent by FY2050, along with similar reductions in selected Scope 3 categories, supporting its Apollo Tyres net zero strategy.

Growing global ESG expectations in manufacturing

The improved rating comes amid rising global scrutiny of corporate sustainability practices. Companies across manufacturing and automotive supply chains are increasingly being evaluated on ESG transparency and climate action commitments.

Conclusion

Apollo Tyres’ improved EcoVadis Gold rating and validated emissions targets reflect its stronger commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. With clear short-term reductions and a long-term net-zero roadmap, the company is aligning itself with global ESG standards and future-ready manufacturing practices.