UltraTech Cement joins LeadIT to accelerate low-carbon transition

The membership was announced at a reception in New Delhi on 13 August 2026. Through LeadIT, UltraTech will work with governments, companies and other stakeholders to advance industrial decarbonisation through innovation and collaboration.

UltraTech has a global grey cement capacity of 205.5 million tpy and has set a target of delivering carbon-neutral concrete by 2050. Its decarbonisation efforts include greater energy efficiency, alternative fuels and raw materials, renewable energy, and low-carbon technologies.

E.R. Raj Narayanan, business head and chief manufacturing officer at UltraTech Cement, said the company was committed to accelerating the transition through innovation, partnerships, and action.

"Meaningful climate action is achieved when industries come together with a common purpose. Through LeadIT, UltraTech is strengthening its commitment to accelerate the transition to low-carbon cement and concrete. As India continues its rapid development journey, our focus is on enabling sustainable growth through innovation, partnerships, and decisive action. We believe the path to a net-zero future will be built collectively, and we are committed to helping lead that transition.”

Read the article online at: https://www.worldcement.com/indian-subcontinent/20082026/ultratech-cement-joins-leadit-to-accelerate-low-carbon-transition/