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USING RESOURCES

EFFICIENTLY AND RESPONSIBLY

Energy Usage and reducing the energy consumption for 2 MWp solar installation was initiated
Energy Savings its operations through modern energy in FY 2019 and has been completed
successfully. The reduced energy
efficient technologies and efficient
operations management. consumption initiatives include
At Interloop, we mainly require energy installation of Waste Heat Recovery
in the form of electricity, steam and During the year, significant steps were System, Inverters on Cooling Towers,
natural gas. We use natural gas, diesel, taken to increase the use of renewable Fan Motor and Air Handling Units
furnace oil and coal for electricity and energy resulting in higher percentage of (AHU), Upgradation of steam blowers
steam generation. We also purchase clean energy supporting and Installation of Energy Efficient lights
electricity from Lahore & Faisalabad SDG 7; Affordable and Clean Energy. at finishing floors.
Electric Supply Companies. Interloop To achieve the target of 4MWp installed
is continuously working towards solar capacity by FY 2021, a project of

Unit FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2017
Energy used within
Operations GJ 1,329,172 1,516,146 1,362,073 Solar Energy

The fuel consumption figures are derived from log record and converted from their respective measuring units to energy in Solar energy is abundantly available,
GJ’s using factors from the Engineering toolbox. free of cost and the cleanest energy
source in terms of GHG emissions.
Unit FY 2019 FY 2018 FY 2017 Our currently installed solar capacity
Savings by Energy GJ 11,079 10,335 7,621 of 120kWp has already made a
Conservation Initiatives positive impact by generating 483,447
kWh and reducing 268 tons of CO e
2
emissions. The solar project of 2.0
Energy Management MWp has been fully operational since
Initiatives - ISO 50001 August 2019 and is expected to further
reduce 1500 tons of CO e emission per
2
Interloop Limited is the 1 Textile Energy Consumption Savings by Energy Conservation Initiatives annum. We have planned to increase
st
(GJ) (GJ) the renewable energy production to
Company and 4 among all other
th
industries in Pakistan to achieve 10,335 11,079 4MWp installed solar capacity by 2021.
ISO - 50001 Certification for Energy Biomass Boiler
Management System (EnMS). The 1,362,073 1,516,146 7,621
certification provides guidelines for 1,329,172 Biomass fuel has very small
applying EnMS to existing monitoring contribution to GHG emissions
and measurement system along with compared to coal and furnace oil for
streamlined documentation. Currently, steam generation. Interloop fulfills some
the scope of this certification includes FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 portion of its energy demand by using
Plant 2, Plant 4, Vertical Sampling (Years) (Years) bio-waste (corncob, rice husk) as fuel.
Facility and Distribution Centre at for FY 2021 in Hosiery business. The The total reduction from this initiative in
the Interloop Industrial Park. EnMS entire standard revolves around the FY 2019 was 1,779 tons of CO e.
is helping in considerably improving PDCA (Plan-Do-Check-Act) cycle that 2
energy efficiency at Interloop Limited endorses a continual improvement
and is assisting in achieving its process.
Environmental Sustainability Targets

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