Shree Cement, one of India's leading cement manufacturers, has been honored with the prestigious CAP 2.0 Award 2024 by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Recognized in the ‘Resilient’ category in the Energy, Mining & Heavy Manufacturing sector, this recognition highlights Shree Cement’s strong commitment to climate action, sustainability and future-ready environmental strategies.
The CAP 2.0 Award is India’s first dedicated recognition for climate action, evaluating companies based on their maturity in addressing climate-related risks and opportunities. Among 21 winners across industries, Shree Cement has featured among the top 10 companies recognized in the Energy, Mining & Heavy Manufacturing sector and one of only six in this category to receive the highest ‘Resilient’ ranking. This distinction underscores its leadership in emission reduction and sustainable operations.
Commenting on the achievement, Neeraj Akhoury, Managing Director, Shree Cement, said, "Receiving the CAP 2.0 Award 2024 reinforces our commitment to sustainability and climate action. At Shree Cement, we believe that adaptability and long-term environmental responsibility go hand in hand. This recognition reaffirms our dedication to scientific emission targets, efficient resource utilization and impactful mitigation initiatives. We remain focused on balancing growth with sustainability while contributing to India’s transition to a low-carbon future."
With this achievement, Shree Cement continues to set industry benchmarks in climate action. The company remains committed to aligning its operations with global best practices in sustainability and environmental responsibility, ensuring long-term business continuity while supporting India’s journey toward a low-carbon economy.
About Shree Cement Limited
One of the leading cement groups in India, Shree Cement Limited (‘SCL’) (BSE: 500387/ NSE: SHREECEM) is known for its industry leading green credentials, cutting edge innovative practices and cost leadership. It follows ‘highest standards of Corporate Governance and has a long history of enjoying stakeholders’ trust. Shree Cement is known for its high-quality products which are manufactured at advance manufacturing facilities across India and UAE. It is determined to deliver the most sustainable building material solutions to its consumers.