Dalmia Cement, India’s first cement manufacturer to receive green accreditation from GRIHA

New Delhi, Oct 22: Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited, a leading Indian cement major and a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited,has become the first cement company in India to receive a green accreditation from the Green product rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) council.

GRIHA is the national rating system for green buildings in India that wasjointly set up by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India to combat climate change.

Dalmia Cement is India’s 4th largest cement company and a leading pioneer in Green cement manufacturing. The cement major received green enlistment for its blended cementin the GRIHA Green Catalogue under three categories GRIHA V.3 criterion:15, GRIHA V.2015 criterion:19, GRIHA V.2019 criterion19 & 21 and SVAGRIHA criterion:11.

Commenting on the prestigious accreditation, Mr.Sanjay Wali, Sr. Executive Director and Head – Sales, Marketing & Logistics Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Ltd,said,“It is a matter of immense pride to become India’s first ever cement company to receive thisGreen certification from GRIHA.

They see thisas a big step in our journey towards creating positive environmental and social impact and furtheringour business philosophy of  ‘Clean & Green is Profitable and Sustainable.’ We will continue to lead by example and highlight the business relevance of sustainable practicesin reducing carbon footprint and transitioning to a Grey to Green reality.”

Dalmia Cement’s blended cement products ‘Composite Cement (CC)’, ‘Portland Pozzolana Cement (PPC)’ and ‘Portland Slag Cement (PSC)’ were evaluated by the GRIHA Council and listed as a green product in the GRIHA Green Catalogue under the Sustainable Building Materials.

Dalmia Cement’s brands DALMIA DSP CEMENT, DALMIA CEMENT, DALMIA INFRA PRO, KONARK CEMENT, DALMIA INFRAGREEN and DALMIA INSTA PRO are covered under this enlistment.

Dalmia Cement is committed to becoming carbon negative by 2040 and was recently Ranked # 1 in the global cement sector by CDP on business readiness for a low-carbon economy transition.

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