Environmental, Social, and Governance
Environmental
Environmental responsibility is integral to our business philosophy. We support sustainability by financing initiatives in environmentally sustainable segments while remaining mindful of our environmental impact.
Social
Our social focus lies in advancing financial inclusion, employee welfare, and community development, supported by targeted CSR initiatives.
Governance
Strong governance underpins our business, with an emphasis on ethical conduct, regulatory adherence, and consistent standards across our operations to protect stakeholder trust and brand integrity.
Small Steps, Meaningful Impact - Our Initiatives
Mission Save Paper
- Digital HR onboarding
- Recycling of Shredded Paper and in exchange we get stationery products
- Digital Operations
ESG Policy and Process
- ESG policy has been formulated
- Cases are categorized as per ESG parameter in Credit Appraisal.
- Dedicated ESG budget
Employee Benefits
- POSH training
- Creche Facility
- Upskilling courses through launch of Learning Hub
- Satin Ease – Menstrual Leave for female employees
- Project Punarnamha – Supporting women returning from break
- Sustainable Gifting Policy
Improvement in gender diversity
- 22 Females hired in FY26
- Resolve during FY27 is to hire females as first preference in all open positions in central roles at HO & Mumbai office
Focused Employment Generation in Rural Area
- ~68% of employees were hired from underserved locations during the F.Y. 26
Sustainability Focused Financing
40% of our disbursement in SEB is in the following sectors
- Electric Vehicles – 2W, 4W
- Solar Panel manufacturers, Solar EPC, Solar Cell Manufacturers, Solar IPP
- Energy Efficiency Projects
- Waste Management Projects
- Financial Inclusion
Building a greener workplace for a better society
We are committed to building a sustainable workplace that minimizes environmental impact while enhancing employee well-being. Our workplace integrates energy-efficient systems, optimal natural lighting, and environmentally conscious materials to reduce overall carbon footprint.
Solar Panels
Sewage Treatment Plant
Radiant Cooling
Giving Back to the Society- GNA University
During F.Y. 26, we partnered with GNA University under the CSR initiative to support access to education for girls in Punjab. As part of this initiative, we contributed towards the construction of Block C of the girls’ hostel, aimed at improving safe and inclusive residential infrastructure
Participation in events and forums
Giving the Gift of Life- Blood Donation
Blood donation is one of the simplest yet most powerful ways to make a difference. At SFL, we actively promote and organize blood donation initiatives, encouraging our teams to contribute towards life-saving causes.
