Udaipur Cement Works Limited initiates CNG-based green mobility for cement dispatch
UCWL has become the first cement company in the Southern Rajasthan region to introduce CNG-based trucks for the dispatch of cement.
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UCWL has become the first cement company in the Southern Rajasthan region to introduce CNG-based trucks for the dispatch of cement.
The company has been recognised for leadership in corporate sustainability by global environmental non-profit CDP, securing a place on its prestigious ‘A List’ for tackling climate change.
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.
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 cement company has become the first in India to receive a green accreditation from the GRIHA. GRIHA is the national rating system for green buildings in India that was jointly set up by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to combat climate change.
The company has announced its results for Q3CY21, recording operating EBIT growth of 4.9%.
‘Ambuja Abhimaan’, the contractor loyalty programme from Ambuja Cements Ltd. has emerged as the winner under the category ‘Best Use of Influencer Marketing’ in the B2C Content marketing category at the recently held MINT Marketing Summit 2021.
The company has reported robust earnings for the second quarter.
Forty of the world’s leading cement and concrete manufacturers have joined forces to accelerate the shift to greener concrete by pledging to cut CO2 emissions by a further 25% by 2030, marking a decisive step in the race to ‘Net Zero’ concrete by 2050.
Fu Lijuan, China National Building Materials Exhibition & Trade Centre (CBME), and Tian Guiping & Cui Yuansheng, Institute of Technical Information for Building Materials Industry of China (ITIBMIC), discuss the development status and future prospects of China’s cement industry.