New Delhi: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has once again been recognized for its exemplary environmental practices, as its Environment Management Division (EMD) was conferred with the 24th Annual Greentech Environment Award 2025. The award was presented during the 24th Global Environment & Sustainability Summit 2025, held in the national capital.
The prestigious accolade honors SAIL’s sustained efforts in promoting environmental protection and embedding sustainable practices throughout its operations. The award recognizes EMD’s outstanding initiatives aimed at minimizing environmental impact, enhancing resource efficiency, and improving ecological balance across all its steel plants and associated units.
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A Strong Commitment to Sustainability
SAIL’s Environment Management Division has played a pivotal role in driving eco-friendly strategies that align with global environmental standards. By implementing cutting-edge technologies and robust monitoring systems, the company has achieved significant strides in areas such as:
- Air and water pollution control
- Waste reduction and recycling
- Energy conservation
- Sustainable resource management
A senior SAIL official expressed gratitude for the recognition, stating, “This award validates our continued commitment to sustainability and reinforces our resolve to operate responsibly while delivering industrial excellence.”
National Recognition for Corporate Environmental Leadership
The Greentech Environment Award, one of India’s leading recognitions in the field of corporate sustainability, aims to encourage organizations that demonstrate exceptional environmental performance. Winning this award underscores SAIL’s leadership role in India’s green industrial transformation.
SAIL continues to strengthen its environmental governance framework and aims to contribute actively to India’s climate goals under the National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC) and international agreements such as the Paris Accord.
About SAIL
SAIL, or Steel Authority of India Ltd, is an Indian public sector steel manufacturing corporation headquartered in New Delhi. It’s one of India’s largest steel manufacturers and a “Maharatna” (a top-tier Public Sector Enterprise). SAIL manages several integrated and special steel plants across India, including those in Bhilai, Rourkela, Durgapur, Bokaro, and Burnpur. It is the largest government-owned steel producer in India, with an annual production capacity of 18.29 million metric tons.
