New Delhi – Shri S. Bharathan, Director – Refineries at Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), was honoured with the prestigious Leadership Excellence Award – Refining Technology at the 9th Global Refining & Petrochemical Congress (GRPC 2025). This recognition was presented during the flagship event titled “The Next Horizon: Downstream 2030 – Innovations for a Low‑Carbon Future.”
Celebrating Visionary Leadership in Refinery Technology
The award celebrates Shri Bharathan’s forward‑looking leadership and pioneering role in advancing refining technologies. He was lauded for his unwavering dedication to operational excellence and sustainability in the refining domain.
GRPC 2025: Shaping a Sustainable Downstream Future
Hosted on July 10–11, 2025, GRPC 2025 provided a global platform for energy leaders to share insights on innovation and low‑carbon solutions in the downstream sector. The event emphasised collaborative strategies to drive sustainable growth toward 2030.
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A Milestone for HPCL’s Refining Leadership
This accolade reinforces HPCL’s leadership in refinery innovation and sustainability. Guided by Shri Bharathan’s expertise, HPCL continues to champion operational excellence and low‑carbon initiatives across its refining assets.
About Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas. As a leading downstream oil and gas company, HPCL plays a pivotal role in refining, marketing, and distribution of petroleum products. The company strongly advocates for sustainable practices and technological advancement in its operations.
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