The award recognises organisations demonstrating exceptional leadership in integrating environmental, social, and economic objectives. Jindal Steel's climate vision — including a target to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2047, with an aspirational goal of advancing the target to 2035 — was instrumental in securing this accolade. The company's strategic push to enhance green power generation through renewable energy partnerships further strengthens its position as a sustainability trailblazer in the industrial sector.
Aligned with 16 out of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Jindal Steel's sustainability strategy focuses on responsible industrialisation, innovation in eco-friendly technologies, and inclusive community development. From decarbonization initiatives to social upliftment, the company's actions reflect a deep integration of sustainability into its operational DNA.
"We are honoured to be recognised as a Champion of Green Business Practices. This award validates our mission to drive industry-wide transformation through sustainable innovations and responsible business conduct. Our journey towards net zero is not just about reducing emissions — it's about shaping a resilient and inclusive future for all", said Mr Naveen Ahlawat, Head- Sustainability and Decarbonisation, Jindal Steel, in a statement.
Jindal Steel continues to make significant investments in green technologies, process optimisation, and circular economy models. As a responsible corporate citizen, the company is setting new benchmarks for the industry and inspiring change across value chains.
This award from ET Edge, a premier platform for global knowledge exchange, affirms Jindal Steel's leadership role in building a sustainable and climate-resilient future.
About Jindal Steel
Jindal Steel is one of India's most respected and diversified industrial powerhouses, known for its innovation-driven approach and strong commitment to sustainable development. The company is leading transformative change across the steel and infrastructure sectors while empowering communities through education, skilling, and employment.