Shree Cement, a leading cement manufacturer in India, has been recognized as a top winner at the CAP 2.0 Award 2024 in the ‘Resilient’ category for its commitment to climate action and sustainability. The award, presented by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), evaluates companies based on their maturity in addressing climate-related risks and opportunities. Out of 21 winners across industries, Shree Cement was one of the top 10 companies recognized in the Energy, Mining & Heavy Manufacturing sector and one of only six to receive the highest ‘Resilient’ ranking.
Shree Cement’s Managing Director, Neeraj Akhoury, attributes the achievement to the company’s commitment to sustainability and climate action. He notes that adaptability and long-term environmental responsibility are crucial for balancing growth with sustainability, and the company is dedicated to achieving scientific emission targets, efficient resource utilization, and impactful mitigation initiatives.
This recognition underscores Shree Cement’s leadership in emission reduction and sustainable operations. The company has set industry benchmarks in climate action and remains committed to aligning its operations with global best practices in sustainability and environmental responsibility. The CAP 2.0 Award 2024 reinforces Shree Cement’s dedication to contributing to India’s transition to a low-carbon future while ensuring long-term business continuity. With this achievement, Shree Cement continues to demonstrate its commitment to climate action and sustainability, making it a model for other companies to follow.