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BSE: 530643ISIN: INE316A01038INDUSTRY: Waste Management

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Year End :2018-03 

The Members of

ECO RECYCLING LIMITED

The Directors are pleased to present the Twenty Fourth Annual Report along with the Audited Financial Statements of your Company for the Financial Year ended 31st March, 2018.

1. THE STATE OF THE COMPANY’S AFFAIRS

We are proud to share that, your company who pioneered formal recycling of electrical & electronic waste (E-waste) in the year 2005 in India is now completing 14th year of its services to the nation and environment. The growth of e-waste generation will certainly improve business of the formal recyclers and your company is poised to take advantage of this unfolding opportunity.

Your company is gearing up to shoulder greater responsibility and is working on larger business plans to implement to avail the growing opportunity in the e-waste recycling segment.

1.1 KEY FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (Rs. in Lacs)

Particulars

2017-18

2016-17

Income

1417.00

1990.00

Expenditure

1360.00

1965.00

Profit/ (Loss) before Depreciation and Tax

94.00

58.00

Exceptional Item

901.00

135.00

Depreciation

37.00

33.00

Profit /(Loss) before Tax

(844.00)

(110.00)

Deferred Tax/Current Tax

-

5.00

Profit/ (Loss) after Tax

(844.00)

(105.00)

During the year under review, the Company has reported a total income of Rs.1417 lakhs out of which non-operating income amounts to Rs.265.66 lakhs. Income from operations is Rs.1151.00 lakhs which has decreased by Rs.793.69 lakhs i.e. by 40.80% as compared to the previous year.

1.2 Change in nature of Business

During the year there was no change in business activity of the company.

1.3 Changes in Share Capital

During the Financial Year 201718 there was no change in capital structure of the company. The paid up equity capital as on March 31, 2018 is Rs.17.54 Lacs. During the year under review, the company has not issued shares with differential voting rights nor has granted any stock option or sweat equity shares.

1.4 Revision of Annual Financial Statement

There was no case of revision in financial statement during the year.

2. DIVIDEND

Your Directors have not recommended any dividend for the financial year ended March 31, 2018.

3. TRANSFERS TO RESERVES

During the year the Company has not transferred any amount to the reserves.

4. MATERIAL CHANGES AND COMMITMENTS AFFECTING THE FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE COMPANY OCCURRED BETWEEN

THE END OF THE FINANCIAL YEAR OF THE COMPANY TO WHICH THE FINANCIAL STATEMENT RELATE AND THE DATE OF THE REPORT:

There are no material changes and commitments affecting the financial position of the company which have occurred between the end of the financial year of the company to which the financial statements relate and the date of the report.

5. CONSERVATION OF ENERGY, TECHNOLOGY ABSORPTION

Since Recycling is the core activity of your Company, Section 134(3) of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the rules made thereunder, the clause relating to Conservation of Energy and Technology absorption is not applicable to your Company.

6. FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS AND OUTGO

The Foreign Exchange earned in terms of actual inflows during the year and the Foreign Exchange outgo in terms of actual outflows during the year is as follows:

7. EXTRACTS OF ANNUAL RETURN

Pursuant to sub-section 3(a) of Section 134 and sub-section (3) of Section 92 of the Companies Act 2013, read with Rule 12 of the Companies (Management and Administration) Rules, 2014 the extracts of the Annual Return as at March 31, 2018 forms part of this report as Annexure I.

8. DEPOSITS

During the year under review, your Company did not accept any deposits within the meaning of provisions of Chapter V -Acceptance of Deposits by Companies of the Companies Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.

9. THE DETAILS IN RESPECT OF ADEQUACY OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS WITH REFERENCE TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

The Company has adequate internal financial controls beside timely statutory audit, limited reviews and internal audits taking place periodically.

The Board in its meeting held on 30.05.2018 has appointed Abhishek Ruia & Company, Chartered Accountants, having Membership No. 135938 as Internal Auditor of the Company for the financial year 2018-19.

10. BOARD MEETINGS

The Board of Directors (herein after called as “the Board”) met for 8 (Eight) times during the Year under review:

Sr. No.

Date of Meetings

Venue and time of the meeting

Directors present

Directors to whom Leave of absence was granted

1

09.05.2017

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) B K Soni

ii) Aruna Soni

iii) Srikrishna B.

iv) Shashank Soni

i) Vijay Acharaya

ii) Dattatraya Devale

2

30.05.2017

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) B K Soni

ii) Aruna Soni

iii) Srikrishna B.

iv) Shashank Soni

i) Vijay Acharaya

ii) Dattatraya Devale

3

03.07.2017

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) B K Soni

ii) Aruna Soni

iii) Srikrishna B.

iv) Shashank Soni

i) Vijay Acharaya

ii) Dattatraya Devale

4

14.09.2017

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) B K Soni

ii) Aruna Soni

iii) Dattatarya Devale

i) Vijay Acharaya

ii) Shashank Soni

iii) Srikrishna B.

5

17.11.2017

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) B K Soni

ii) Aruna Soni

iii) Vijay Acharaya

i) Dattatarya Devale

ii) Srikrishna B.

iii) Shashank Soni

6

14.12.2017

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) B K Soni

ii) Aruna Soni

iii) Srikrishna B.

i) Dattatarya Devale

ii) Vijay Acharaya

iii) Shashank Soni

7

20.01.2018

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i) Shashank Soni

ii) Srikrishna B.

iii) Aruna Soni

i) B K Soni

ii) Dattatraya Devale

iii) Vijay Acharya

8

28.03.2018

422, 4th Floor, The Summit Business Bay, Opp. Cine Max Theater, Andheri - Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai -400093

Time: 4:00 P.M.

i)B K Soni

ii)Srikrishna B.

iii)Shashank Soni

iv)Aruna Soni

v)Dattatraya Devale

i) Vijay Acharaya

11. CHANGE IN DIRECTORS AND KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL:

Mr. B. K. Soni, retires by rotation at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting, and being eligible offers himself for re-appointment.

During the year under review Miss. Priyanka Bang, Company Secretary has been resigned from the office w.e.f. 17.02.2018 and Ms. Pooja Sharma has been appointed as Company Secretary as on 28.03.2018 to be consider as KMP under Section 203 of the Companies Act, 2013. Disqualifications of Directors During the year declarations received from the Directors of the Company pursuant to Section 164 of the Companies Act, 2013. The Board appraised the same and found that none of the director is disqualified for holding office as director as on 31st March, 2018.

12. STATEMENT ON DECLARATION GIVEN BY THE INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS UNDER SECTION 149(6) OF THE COMPANIES ACT, 2013:

All Independent Directors of your Company have given a declaration pursuant to Section 149(7) of the Companies Act, 2013 affirming compliance to the criteria of Independence as laid down under Section 149(6) of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 25 of SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. Based on the declaration(s) of Independent Directors, the Board of Directors recorded its opinion that all Independent Directors are independent of the Management and have fulfilled the conditions as specified in the Companies Act, 2013 and the Rules made thereunder.

13. FAMILIARIZATION PROGRAMME:

The objective of a familiarization programme is to ensure that the nonexecutive directors are updated on the business environment and overall operations of the Company. This enables the non-executive directors to make better informed decisions in the interest of the Company and its stakeholders.

In compliance with the requirements of SEBI Regulations, the Company has put in place a familiarization programme for the Independent Directors to familiarize them with their role, rights and responsibility as Directors, the working of the Company, nature of the industry in which the Company operates, business model etc.

With a view to familiarize the independent directors with the Company’s operations, as required under regulation 25(7) of the SEBI Listing Regulations, 2015, the familiarization programme has been posted on the website of the Company under the web link: http:// ecoreco.com/Uploads/Downloads/ Familarization_Programme.pdf

14. CODE OF CONDUCT

The Company has laid down a code of conduct for all Board members and senior management and Independent Directors of the Company. All the Board members including independent directors and senior management personnel have affirmed compliance with the code of conduct.

15. NOMINATION & REMUNERATION COMMITTEE AND STAKEHOLDERS RELATIONSHIP COMMITTEE

As per the requirement of Section 178 of the Companies Act, 2013 and Regulation 19 and 20 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations, 2015 the Company has constituted Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Stakeholders Relationship Committee. The Composition of the above Committees, their terms of reference detailed in the Corporate Governance report.

16. AUDIT COMMITTEE

The Audit Committee comprises of Mr. Shrikrishna Bhamidipati as Chairman, Mr. Dattatraya Devale and Mrs. Aruna Soni as members. All the recommendations made by the Audit Committee were accepted by the Board. The details of meetings of Audit Committee held during the year, its composition, terms of reference are given in the Report on Corporate Governance.

17. REMUNERATION POLICY

The Board on the recommendation of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee has approved and adopted a Remuneration Policy for selection and appointment of Directors, Senior Management personnel and their remuneration. The Remuneration Policy of the Company forms part of this report as Annexure II.

18. VIGIL MECHANISM/WHISTLE BLOWER POLICY

Your Company has established a Vigil Mechanism/ Whistle Blower Policy to enable Directors and employees of the Company to report unethical behavior, actual or suspected fraud or violation of the Company’s Code of Conduct. The Policy provides adequate safeguards against victimization of Directors/ employees and direct access to the Chairman of the Audit Committee in exceptional cases. The Whistle Blower Policy has been disclosed on the Company’s at www.ecoreco.com and circulated to all the Directors and employees.

19. DIRECTORS’ RESPONSIBILITY STATEMENT

Pursuant to sub-clause (c) of subsection (3) of Section 134 of the Companies Act, 2013 and to the best of their knowledge and belief and according to the information and explanations obtained /received from the operating Management, your Directors make the following statement and confirm that-

(a) in the preparation of the annual accounts, the applicable accounting standards had been followed along with proper explanation relating to material departures;

(b) the directors had selected such accounting policies and applied them consistently and made judgments and estimates that are reasonable and prudent so as to give a true and fair view of the state of affairs of the company at the end of the financial year and of the profit and loss of the company for that period;

(c) the directors had taken proper and sufficient care for the maintenance of adequate accounting records in accordance with the provisions of this Act for safeguarding the assets of the company and for preventing and detecting fraud and other irregularities;

(d) the directors had prepared the annual accounts on a going concern basis; and

(e) t he directors had laid down internal financial controls to be followed by the company and that such internal financial controls are adequate and were operating effectively.

(f) the Directors have devised proper system to ensure compliance with the provisions of all applicable laws and that such system were adequate and operating effectively.

20. COMMISSION RECEIVED BY DIRECTORS FROM HOLDING/ SUBSIDIARY COMPANY

None of director is in receipt of any commission from the company and commission from any holding company or subsidiary company of company. Hence provisions of section 197 (14) of Companies Act, 2013 are not applicable to the Company.

21. RISK MANAGEMENT

The Company recognizes that risk is an integral and unavoidable component of business and is committed to managing the risk in a proactive and efficient manner. The Board of Director of your Company have identified industry specific risk and other external, internal, political and technological risk which in opinion of the board are threaten to the Company and Board has taken adequate measures and actions which are required to take for diminishing the adverse effect of the risk.

22. AUDITORS:

22.1 STATUTORY AUDITOR

The Shareholders of the Company at the 23rd Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on August 4th, 2018, had appointed M/s. Talati & Talati, Chartered Accountants, Statutory Auditor of the Company (Firm Registration No.110758W) as the Statutory Auditors of the Company for one term of five consecutive years i.e. up to the conclusion of the 28th Annual General Meeting, subject to ratification of their appointment by the members at every AGM of the Company.

However, the requirement of ratifying the appointment of Auditors at every Annual General Meeting is done away with vide notification dated May 7, 201 8 issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, New Delhi. Accordingly, no resolution is proposed for ratification of appointment of Auditors. The Company has received a confirmation from the Auditors that they are not disqualified from continuing as Auditors of the Company.

Explanation to Auditor’s Remark

The Board has duly reviewed the statutory Auditors Report on the Accounts. The notes forming part of the accounts referred to in the Auditors Report of the Company are self-explanatory and do not call for any further explanation.

22.2SECRETARIAL AUDITOR

The Board has appointed M/s. Pramod S. Shah and Associates, Practicing Company Secretary, to conduct Secretarial Audit for the financial year 2017-18. The Secretarial Audit Report for the financial year ended March 31, 2018 is annexed herewith marked as Annexure V to this Report. The Secretarial Audit Report does not contain any qualification, reservation or adverse remark.

The Board in its meeting held on 14.08.2018 has appointed M/s. Pramod S. Shah and Associates, Practicing Company Secretary as Secretarial Auditor of the Company to conduct Secretarial Audit for the financial year 2018-19.

22.3COST RECORD AND COST AUDIT

Your company does not fall within the provisions of Section 148 of Company’s Act, 2013 read with the Companies (Cost records & Audit) Rules, 2014, therefore no such records required to be maintained.

23. REPORT ON PERFORMANCE OF SUBSIDIARIES, JOINT VENTURES AND ASSOCIATE COMPANIES:

There has been no material change in the nature of the business of the subsidiary company. Pursuant to Rule 5(1) of the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014 the performance and financial position of the subsidiary company and associate company is included for the financial year ended March 31st, 2018 as per Form AOC - 1 attached to the this report as Annexure III.

24. CONTRACT OR ARRANGEMENT WITH RELATED PARTIES:

The company has entered into transactions with related parties in accordance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 read with rules and the particulars of contracts or arrangements with related parties referred to in Section 188(1), as prescribed in Form AOC - 2 of the rules prescribed under Chapter IX relating to Accounts of Companies under the Companies Act, 2013, is appended as Annexure IV.

The Policy on materiality of related party transactions and dealing with related party transactions as approved by the Board may be accessed on the Company’s website at http://ecoreco. com/Uploads/Downloads/Materiality-Policies.pdf

25. PARTICULARS OF LOANS, GUARANTEES OR INVESTMENTS:

Loans, guarantees and investments covered under section 186 of the Companies Act, 2013 form part of the notes to the financial statements provided in this Annual Report.

26. CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSBILITY

Your company does not meet the requirements of Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 for establishing Corporate Social responsibility (CSR) committee; therefore no such committee was established by the Board.

27. SIGNIFICANT AND MATERIAL ORDERS PASSED BY THE REGULATORS OR COURTS

There are no significant or material orders passed by the Regulators / Courts which would impact the future operations / going concern status of the Company.

28. ANNUAL EVALUATION BY THE BOARD OF ITS OWN PERFORMANCE AND THAT OF ITS COMMITTEES AND INDIVIDUAL DIRECTORS

Pursuant to the provisions of section 134(3)(p) of Companies Act 2013 and Regulation 25(4)(a) of SEBI (Listing Obligation and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, the Board of Directors has carried out an annual performance evaluation of its own performance, the Directors individually including Independent Directors. The manner in which the evaluation has been carried out is explained in the Corporate Governance report.

The evaluation of the Independent Directors was carried out by the entire Board and that of the Chairman and the Non-Independent Directors were carried out by the Independent Directors. The Directors were satisfied with the evaluation results, which reflected the overall engagement of the Board and its Committees with the Company.

Having regard to the industry, size and nature of business your company is engaged in, the evaluation methodology adopted is, in the opinion of the Board, sufficient, appropriate and is found to be serving the purpose.

29. EQUITY SHARES WITH DIFFERENTIAL RIGHTS

The Company has not issued any equity shares with deferential voting rights.

30. DISCLOSURE OF REMUNERATION PAID TO DIRECTOR, KEY MANAGERIAL PERSONNEL AND EMPLOYEES

a. None of the employees of the Company is drawing remuneration in excess of the limits prescribed under Rule (5)(2) of the Companies (Appointment and Remuneration of Managerial Personnel) Rules, 2014.

b. Details of remuneration of each Director to the median remuneration of the employees pursuant to Section 197 read with Rule 5 of the Companies Act, 2013 are attached to this report as Annexure II.

31. VOTING RIGHTS OF EMPLOYEES

During the year under review the company has not given loan to any employee for purchase of its own shares as per section 67 (3) (c) of Companies Act, 2013.

32. DISCLOSURE REGARDING ISSUE OF EMPLOYEE STOCK OPTIONS

The Company has not issued shares under employee’s stock options scheme pursuant to provisions of Section 62 read with Rule 12(9) of Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rules, 2014.

33. DISCLOSURE REGARDING ISSUE OF SWEAT EQUITY SHARES

The Company has not issued sweat equity shares pursuant to provisions of Section 54 read with Rule 8 of Companies (Share Capital and Debenture) Rules, 2014 during the Financial Year.

34. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT

Your Company and its Board has been complying with Corporate Governance practices as set out in a separate report in pursuance of requirement of para C of Schedule V SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 as Annexure VI. Auditor’s certificate confirming compliance of the Corporate Governance as stipulated under the said Regulations is also attached to this Report.

35. MANAGEMENT DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS

Management Discussion and Analysis statement in pursuance of requirement of para B of Schedule V SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 are attached to this report.

36. LISTING AT STOCK EXCHANGE

The Equity shares of the Company are listed with BSE Ltd, Mumbai and the listing fee for the year 2018-19 has been duly paid.

37. INSURANCE

The Company’s assets are adequately insured against the loss of fire and other risk, as consider necessary by the Management from time to time.

38. BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITY REPORT

The Business Responsibility Reporting as required by Regulation 34(2)(f) of the SEBI (Listing Obligations & Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, is not applicable to your Company for the financial year ending March 31st, 2018.

39. DEPOSITORY SYSTEM

Your Company’s shares are tradable compulsorily in electronic form and your Company has connectivity with both the Depositories i.e. National Securities Depository Limited (NSDL) and Central Depository Service (India) Limited (CDSL). In view of the numerous advantages offered by the Depository System, members are requested to avail the facility of Dematerialization of the Company’s shares on either of the Depositories mentioned as aforesaid.

40. ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY

The Company is conscious of the importance of environmentally clean and safe operations. The Company’s policy requires conduct of operations in such a manner, so as to ensure safety of all concerned, compliances environmental regulations and preservation of natural resources.

41. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS

Industrial relations remained cordial throughout the year. Your Directors recognize and appreciate the sincere, hard work, loyal, dedicated efforts and contribution of all the employees in the growth and performance of the Company during the year.

42. SEXUAL HARASSMENT

Your Company has always believed in providing a safe and harassment free workplace for every individual through various interventions and practices. The Company always endeavors to create and provide an environment that is free from discrimination and harassment including sexual harassment. During the year ended March 31st, 2018, no complaints have been received pertaining to sexual harassment.

43. DISCLOSURE UNDER THE SEXUAL HARASSMENT OF WOMEN AT WORKPLACE (PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REDRESSAL) ACT, 2013

The Company has zero tolerance for sexual harassment at workplace and has adopted a Policy on Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace, in line with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and the Rules made there under. The Policy aims to provide protection to employees at the workplace and prevent and redress complaints of sexual harassment and for matters connected or incidental thereto, with the objective of providing a safe working environment, where employees feel secure. Internal Complaints Committee has been set up to redress complaints received regarding sexual harassment. It may be noted that during the year 201718 no grievance / complaint from any women employee was reported.

44. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

On the occasion of the beginning of Silver Jubilee Year, Your Directors place on record their special gratitude to all the Government and semi government departments and Company’s Bankers, for the assistance and co-operation and encouragement they extended to the Company. Your Directors also wish to place on record their sincere thanks and appreciation for the continuing support and unstinting efforts of Customer, Vendors, Employees and all other stakeholders in ensuring an excellent all around operational performance.

For and on behalf of the Board of Directors

Eco Recycling Limited

B. K. Soni

Chairman & Managing Director

DIN:01274250

14th August 2018

Mumbai