GALAXY

Harmony in Action — Sustainability Report 2025-26

A year of alignment, execution and measurable progress defines our journey under the theme Harmony in Action.

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Four Pillars of Responsible Practices

Environment

/Environment drives our commitment to protecting natural resources and climate

Labour and Human Rights

/Labour and Human Rights guide our people-first and inclusive workplace culture

Sustainable Procurement

/Sustainable Procurement strengthens responsible sourcing across our value chain

Ethics

/Ethics shapes transparent governance and responsible business conduct

K. Natarajan, Managing Director

Message from
Our
Managing
Director

With a CDP Water Security score of A-, an SR score of 9.9/10, and 27% renewable electricity consumption, we continue to advance our sustainability journey, supported by globally recognized certifications and initiatives such as RSPO, NDPE, IRF Profile, VDF, and ISCC PLUS.
K. Natarajan Managing Director
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About Galaxy Surfactants

Galaxy Surfactants is a global manufacturer of surfactants and specialty ingredients serving the personal and home care industry through integrated manufacturing, innovation and market-facing operations.

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Core Strengths

Character

Our character is reflected in the way we work

  • Respecting and valuing people
  • Conducting business with integrity
  • Imagining and Envisioning
  • Staying close to our customers and caring for their needs
  • Driving efficiency and continuous improvement

Business Segments

We develop performance surfactants and specialty care ingredients that enable functionality across personal care and home care applications.

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Our Product Portfolio

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Performance Surfactants

Performance surfactants form the foundation of cleansing and foaming applications across personal and home care products. These ingredients are typically utilised in rinse-off formulations and high-volume consumer applications requiring cleansing efficiency, foam performance and formulation stability.

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Speciality Care Products

Our specialty care ingredients portfolio addresses high-performance formulation requirements across premium and specialised personal care applications. These offerings provide targeted functionality supporting skin protection, conditioning, preservation and formulation enhancement

Stakeholder Engagement

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Employees

  • Sustainable Development Goal 3
  • Sustainable Development Goal 5
  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • Sustainable Development Goal 8

Material Topics

  • Labour relations – fair labour practices
  • Employee health, safety and well-being
  • Diversity and inclusion in the workforce
  • Career management: Recruitment, training and development
  • Human rights

Shareholders and Investors

  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • Sustainable Development Goal 9
  • Sustainable Development Goal 12
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16

Material Topics

  • Financial growth
  • Risk management
  • Compliance
  • Business ethics and transparency
  • Digitisation
  • ESG performance
  • Responsible sourcing

Government and Regulatory Bodies

  • Sustainable Development Goal 6
  • Sustainable Development Goal 12
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16

Material Topics

  • GHG emission accounting, air emissions
  • Measurement, monitoring & reporting
  • Measurement, monitoring and reduction of effluents, waste, spillage
  • Regulatory requirements
  • Compliance
  • Policy advocacy

Local Communities

  • Sustainable Development Goal 3
  • Sustainable Development Goal 6
  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • Sustainable Development Goal 11
  • Sustainable Development Goal 11

Material Topics

  • Local community engagement and impact assessment
  • Protection of indigenous rights
  • Corporate Social Responsibility spend

Customers

  • Sustainable Development Goal 9
  • Sustainable Development Goal 5
  • Sustainable Development Goal 8

Material Topics

  • Fair marketing and advertising
  • Customer privacy
  • Customer communication/engagement
  • Customer complaints resolution
  • Product Lifecycle thinking
  • Product quality and safety
  • Product and process design and improvement

Suppliers

  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • Sustainable Development Goal 12
  • Sustainable Development Goal 13
  • Sustainable Development Goal 15

Material Topics

  • Sustainable Palm Oil
    (RSPO-certified)
  • Engagement with suppliers
  • Suppliers evaluation and audits
  • Oil Palm Traceability till plantations level
  • Onboarding for a smallholder projects
  • Risk management
  • Human rights due diligence
  • Responsible sourcing

Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)

  • Sustainable Development Goal 3
  • Sustainable Development Goal 6
  • Sustainable Development Goal 11
  • Sustainable Development Goal 17

Material Topics

  • Local community engagement and impact assessment
  • Protection of indigenous rights
  • Corporate Social Responsibility spend

Industry Associations and Trade Unions

  • Sustainable Development Goal 8
  • Sustainable Development Goal 12
  • Sustainable Development Goal 16
  • Sustainable Development Goal 17

Material Topics

  • Labour relations – Fair labour practices
  • Sustainable Palm Oil
    (RSPO-certified)
  • Risk management
  • Policy advocacy

Materiality
Assessment

At Galaxy, we recognise that identifying and prioritising material topics is fundamental to creating long-term sustainable value.

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Creating Harmony through Sustainable Action

At Galaxy, sustainability is integrated into the way we design, manufacture and deliver surfactants and specialty ingredients across our complete operations and value chain.

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Our Approach to Sustainability

At Galaxy, sustainability is integrated into the way we design, manufacture and deliver surfactants and specialty ingredients across our complete operations and value chain.

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Sustainable Innovation

At Galaxy, sustainability is integrated into innovation through responsible product design, process optimisation and green chemistry principles across our complete operations and value chain.

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Sustainability Governance

At Galaxy, sustainability governance is embedded across all levels of the organisation, ensuring that strategic intent is effectively translated into on-ground action.

Process chemists at work in the plant laboratory

Sustainable Manufacturing

At Galaxy, we embed sustainability into our manufacturing processes by continuously improving resource efficiency and strengthening operational excellence across our facilities.

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Sustainable Quality

At Galaxy, quality is fundamental to our operations. We are committed to delivering consistent, reliable, and high-performing products by strengthening our quality systems, enhancing assurance mechanisms and building lasting customer trust.

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Sustainable Procurement and Responsible Supply Chain Management

We integrate sustainability considerations across procurement processes to strengthen responsible sourcing, traceability, supplier capability building and supply chain resilience across our complete operations and value chain.

Environment

We recognise that environmental sustainability and long-term growth go hand in hand and we are continuously working to reduce our ecological impact through harmonious action and awareness initiatives. Environmental responsibility is embedded in how we operate. It has empowered us to make steady progress on our climate goals and contribute to a low-carbon economy.

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Climate Resilience

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Energy Management

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GHG Emissions and Decarbonisation

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Material Management

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Water Management

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Waste Management

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Biodiversity

You bring the vision.
We bring the chemistry.
Together, let's co-create care.

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Galaxy is a global leader in surfactants and
specialty care ingredients, delivering solutions
that power everyday care in homes and lives
worldwide.

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Galaxy Surfactants, C 49/2, near NOCIL, T.T.C,
MIDC Industrial Area, Pawne, Turbhe,
Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra 400703
CIN: L39877MH1986PLC039877


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