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This is in line with the company’s commitment to increasing the renewable energy footprint in the total power mix and reducing carbon emissions from fossil fuel-based power plants.

The company has earned the award through undertaking various projects to collect and co-process segregated municipal solid waste and plastic waste across the country.

CII-IGBC followed a life-cycle approach to certify Dalmia Cement’s avant-garde blended cement product portfolio.

During 2021, the company has invested in numerous sustainable upgrades at one of its integrated cement manufacturing units – the Maihar Cement Works, located in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Both Ambuja and ACC, in alignment with its parent company, Holcim, have been consistently leveraging innovation and R&D to build a range of green and responsible products to reduce CO2 emissions in India.

As a joint winner in the Large Enterprise category, the award celebrates UltraTech’s efforts to accelerate its business towards a circular model.

This year, the company’s percentile rose by three points from 89 to 92.

The company has been independently assigned AA/Stable/ A1+ ratings to the bank facilities by CRISIL, AA Ratings for its entire long term existing and proposed borrowings, and A1+ for UCWL’s short term borrowing programme.

This commitment to produce carbon neutral concrete by 2050 is a collective commitment of the world’s leading cement and concrete companies to fully contribute to building the sustainable world of tomorrow.

The company has exported 9 thousand t (KT) of LD slag of through Dhamra Port Company Limited to the Bangladesh market from its unit located in Dhenkanal district of Odisha.