1

PRESENTED BY

Kunal Ailani 02Vidya Hanchate 10Nikhil Jirange 16Madhvi Parmar 39Deepika Pawar 42Viraj Sanghvi 45

2

Azim Premji Chairman, Wipro

Azim Premji has led Wipro since 1966. Wipro Limited is today a $5 billion revenue IT, BPO & R&D Services organization with presence in over 50 countries.

Wipro is a major business establishment in India. It deals primarily in software products and related services.

It is regarded as a leading provider of integrated business process and technological solutions.

Wipro Technologies has been operating on a global basis. It has been rated as largest independent provider of research and development services. It earns more than half a billion dollars through research and development services. It is also counted as being one among three leading offshore BPO services provider.

Headquarters of Wipro is located at Bangalore, India.

COMPANY PROFILE

Wipro Technology has been awarded the ISO 14001 certification for complying with the international standards for Environmental Management System (EMS) in three major software development and technology centre's in Bangalore.

The three objectives of the certification audit done by DNV were Energy Conservation, Waste Management and Environmental Legal Compliance.

Wipro's initiative towards an eco-friendly environment started in 1997, said Mr. S. Mohan Rao, Vice President, Operations and Infrastructure, Wipro Technologies.

Being a software company, Wipro Technologies does not pollute the atmosphere as a manufacturing industry would do. Hence, we looked at areas where we could minimize usage of natural and precious resources and eliminate the usage of harmful materials.

ENVIRONMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Wipro made significant progress on the green PC on all 3 dimensions- Energy Efficiency, RoHS & Take-Back Program. It is 100% recyclable & toxin-free.

The PCs & laptops reached a level of 99.99% compliances with RoHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) standards.

As of March 2009, 16% of desktop models & 30% of laptops were energy star 4 certified: this translates into 12-15% more energy efficiency.

The Take-Back program showed evidence of increased customer interest with steady increase in desktop & laptop returns.

LIFECYCLE PRODUCT RESPONSIBILITY

Robust process defined & implemented for GHG

measurement across all dimensions – electricity,

business travel computing , waste & fuel for heating.

The GHG foot prints for the IT business stands at

4.31 tons per employee per annum & 89 tons per

million USD of revenue.

Over a 5 years periods, energy efficiency has

improved by nearly 19% .

ENERGY & GREENHOUSE GAS (GHG) INTENSITY

Extensive water treatment in combination with rain

water harvesting ensure that 32% of their total water

requirements is met through recycling & harvesting.

Fresh water consumption of 1600 liters per employee

per month.

The Manikonda community lake in Hyderabad was

restored after de-silting & cleaning for use by the

local community.

WATER EFFICIENCY

First successful implementation of kitchen waste to

heat conversion bio-gas plant at their electronic city

facility in Bangalore, India.

First successful implementation of paper recycling

plant at their electronic city facility in Bangalore,

India.

Significant increase in the quantum of e-waste

disposed safely-71785 units of e-waste were disposed

through certified vendor.

WASTE RECYCLING & POLLUTION MITIGATION

Wipro become the first Indian it service provider to be awarded gold level status in Microsoft’s windows embedded partner program.

Worlds first IT service company to use six sigma.

Wipro technologies winner of Indian MAKE (Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise)Awards 2008.

Wipro wins international institute for software testing’s software testing best practice award.

http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/

thesaurus/industry/electronics-industry/wipro

http://www.wipro.org/sustainability/pdf/wipro-

sustainability-report-executive-summary.pdf

http://www.wipro.org/sustainability/

sustainability_policies.htm

BIBLIOGRAPHY

THANK YOU