Himadri Speciality Chemical Bags EcoVadis Platinum for Second Straight Year
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd has secured the EcoVadis Platinum Medal for the second consecutive year, placing it among the top 1% globally. This recognition underscores the company’s consistent excellence across 21 sustainability criteria, including Environment, Labour and Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement. Himadri backs its strategy with investments in energy efficiency, emissions reduction, zero-liquid discharge facilities, and 100% in-house clean power, ensuring growth aligns with robust ESG principles amidst global expansion.
Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd has achieved the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Medal for the second consecutive year, a significant accomplishment that positions the company within the top 1% of more than 150,000 organizations globally assessed for sustainability. This back-to-back recognition affirms Himadri's consistent and robust performance across a comprehensive set of 21 sustainability criteria. These criteria are categorized under four core pillars: Environment, Labour and Human Rights, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement, aligning with respected international frameworks such as the UN Global Compact, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), and the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).Himadri demonstrates its unwavering commitment to its sustainability strategy through tangible actions and targeted investments. The company has focused on initiatives like enhancing energy efficiency, significantly reducing emissions, and promoting circular economy principles. A testament to its environmental stewardship, Himadri operates eight zero-liquid discharge manufacturing facilities, showcasing responsible water management. Furthermore, the company proudly meets 100% of its electrical energy requirements through in-house clean power, drastically minimizing its environmental footprint and bolstering operational resilience.Anurag Choudhary, CMD and CEO of Himadri Speciality Chemical Ltd, emphasized that this consecutive Platinum rating validates the company's strategic integration of sustainability into its business strategy and decision-making. He noted that this recognition is particularly timely as Himadri expands its global presence across 56 countries, ensuring that its growth trajectory remains firmly rooted in strong ESG principles. As a pioneer in lithium-ion battery materials manufacturing in India, with a diversified product portfolio, this achievement further solidifies Himadri's reputation as a trusted partner in global value chains, meeting evolving regulatory demands and stakeholder expectations for transparent sustainability reporting and ESG performance.