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Gig Economy Sustainability Calculator - India

Calculate and compare Triple Bottom Line scores for Indian gig platforms with climate vulnerability assessment

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Climate Risk

Worker Precarity

Compliance

Comparison

Visualization

Scenarios

Environmental

CO₂ per Delivery (kg) Lower is better

Plastic Waste (kg/day) Per 1000 deliveries

EV Adoption (%)

15%

Energy Source Score 100% Renewable Mostly Renewable Mixed Sources Mostly Fossil Fuels 100% Fossil Fuels

Water Usage (L/delivery)

LCA Score Full Lifecycle Assessment Most Lifecycle Stages Partial LCA Basic LCA No LCA Packaging upstream/downstream impacts

Social

Avg. Hourly Wage (₹) Living wage: ₹180/hour

Work Hours/Week Legal limit: 48 hours

Insurance Coverage (%)

32%

Safety Training Score Comprehensive + Regular Comprehensive Basic Training Minimal Training No Training

Fairwork India Rating 10/10 - Excellent 8/10 - Good 6/10 - Average 4/10 - Below Average 2/10 - Poor

Digital Inclusion Score

6.0

Data costs, language barriers, smartphone penetration

Skill Development Score

4.0

Training programs and skill development

Income Portability Score

3.0

Transferability of benefits across platforms

Peer Support Networks

5.0

Worker community and support systems

Economic

Profit Margin (%) Industry avg: 12%

Revenue Growth (%)

R&D Investment (%)

3%

% of revenue

Supply Chain Resilience Excellent Very Good Good Fair Poor

ESG Reporting Score Full 2026 ESG Compliance Most ESG Standards Partial ESG Reporting Basic ESG No ESG Reporting Mandatory 2026 ESG reporting frameworks

Scope Emissions (tCO₂e)

Scope 1:

Scope 2:

Scope 3:

Total greenhouse gas emissions across value chain

TBL Weighting

Adjust the importance of each sustainability pillar:

Environmental Weight

40%

Social Weight

35%

Economic Weight

25%

Env (40%)

Social (35%)

Econ (25%)

Sustainability Score

7.25

Grade: B+

Good sustainability performance with room for improvement

Environmental

7.2

Social

6.8

Economic

7.1

Priority Areas

Climate Risk Assessment

Heat Stress Index

6.0

NDMA 2025 guidelines for heat stress

Monsoon Disruption Score

5.0

Impact on delivery operations during monsoon

PM2.5 Exposure (µg/m³)

CPCB real-time air quality data

Urban Heat Island Penalty

7.0

Peak-hour deliveries in industrial zones

Heat Incentive (₹/day) Additional payment during extreme heat

Rain Incentive (₹/day) Additional payment during heavy rain

Climate Alerts

Heat Alert

Extreme heat expected in Delhi/NCR. Maximum temperature: 45°C

Source: IMD Weather Forecast

Monsoon Alert

Heavy rainfall expected in Mumbai and coastal regions. Delivery delays likely.

Source: IMD Weather Forecast

Air Quality Alert

PM2.5 levels exceed safe limits. Consider providing masks to delivery workers.

Source: CPCB Air Quality Index

Worker Precarity Index

Algorithmic Control Score

7.0

Degree of platform control over work

Payment Delay (days) Average time from work completion to payment

Dispute Resolution Rate (%)

45%

Percentage of disputes resolved in favor of worker

Mental Health Impact Score

6.0

Higher values indicate worse mental health outcomes

Income Volatility Index

7.0

Higher values indicate more income instability

Precarity Index Breakdown

Algorithmic Control

7.0/10

Payment Delays

3.0/10

Dispute Resolution

4.5/10

Mental Health

6.0/10

Income Volatility

7.0/10

Overall Precarity Index

5.5

Moderate precarity with significant algorithmic control

Regulatory Compliance Radar

Code on Social Security 2020

6.0

Compliance with social security regulations

Gig Worker Welfare Cess

5.0

Payment of Delhi/NCR gig worker welfare cess

Platform Liability Rules

4.0

Adherence to platform liability regulations

Data Privacy Compliance

7.0

Compliance with data privacy regulations

Minimum Wage Compliance

6.0

Payment of minimum wage as per state rules

e-Shram Integration

4.0

Integration with e-Shram portal for worker registration

2025-26 Budget Extensions

3.0

Implementation of new social security extensions

Compliance Radar Chart

Compliance Violations

Platform Liability Rules: Inadequate insurance coverage for gig workers

Gig Worker Welfare Cess: Non-payment of Delhi/NCR welfare cess

Data Privacy: Minor gaps in consent mechanisms

Platform Comparison

Platform	Environmental	Social	Economic	Climate Risk	Worker Precarity	Overall	Grade	Actions

Radar Chart - TBL Performance

Bar Chart - Pillar Comparison

Historical Trend

Regional Performance

Predictive Scenarios

Increase EV Adoption to 30%

Current EV adoption: 15%

Projected impact:

• Environmental score: +1.8 points
• Annual savings: ₹15 crore
• CO₂ reduction: 25,000 tonnes/year

Overall score: 8.5

Increase Living Wage to ₹180/hour

Current average wage: ₹120/hour

Projected impact:

• Social score: +2.2 points
• Worker retention: +15%
• Productivity increase: +10%

Overall score: 8.2

Implement Heat Stress Mitigation

Current heat stress score: 6.0/10

Projected impact:

• Climate risk score: -2.5 points
• Annual cost: ₹3 crore
• Worker health incidents: -30%

Overall score: 7.8

Scenario Results