Chennai: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited’s
Ariyalur plant in Tamil Nadu has bagged the National Energy Conservation Award
for the year 2012-13 by the Ministry of Power.
The leading cement manufacturer received
the award for the second year in succession, and has become the only firm in
the sector to get the coveted recognition, according to a release.
The award recognises efforts made by
companies to optimize energy consumption.
Vipin Agarwal, CEO South, Dalmia Bharat
Cement received the award from the President Pranab Mukherjee at New Delhi
recently.
Speaking on the occasion, Vipin said,
"We are committed to utilising alternative sources of energy with a strong
focus on safety, environment and energy conservation. In line with this, we
develop, implement and emphasise on continually improving our processes and
systems to enhance energy performance."
"This award is a testimony to our
concerted efforts towards ensuring energy efficiency," he added.
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd.
Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a
part of the Dalmia Bharat Group, is a pioneer in cement manufacturing for over
seven decades since 1939. With an expanding India footprint, the company is a
category leader in super-specialty cements used for oil well, railway sleepers
and air strips.
DCBL has strong
foothold in the south, east and northeast India. It has equity in OCL India
Ltd. and has acquired Calcom Cement in Assam and Adhunik Cement in Meghalaya.
With a growing capacity, currently pegged at 21.8 MTPA, Dalmia Cement is a top
quartile player in India.
that's good that industry people are becoming aware of energy conservation and the govt has done a good thing by giving award..this will provide motivation and inspiration to other companies..
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