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Sustainability

At Sagar Cements, we have always prioritised sustainability. We have been incorporating sustainable practices across our operations – right from improving our operational efficiency and environmental performance, minimising our carbon footprint and reducing waste to empowering people by helping them achieve a successful future for themselves, their families and the communities.
We live and practise sustainability every step of the way and diligently play our role of a responsible corporate citizen.

Our CSR vision

To actively contribute to the social and economic development of the communities in which we operate. In doing so, build a better and sustainable way of life for the weaker sections of the society and raise the country’s Human Development Index.

Our core values

We fulfil our duties as a responsible corporate citizen by functioning on the basis of our core values:

Operating with integrity

Continuous improvement

Sharing knowledge

Safety of people and the environment

Constant dialogue with all stakeholders

Being accessible, accountable and transparent

Sustainability highlights

30%

Energy needs met from renewable sources

16.60%

Specific GHG emission reduction at Mattampally mother plant (between FY 2016 and FY 2020)

100%

Industrial water requirements met by rainwater harvesting

`255 lakh

CSR spend

42,000+

CSR beneficiaries

Zero

Waste to landfill Fatalities in our operations

Making a difference to the environment and communities

While we are focused on producing superior quality cement that meets the evolving customer needs, we are also committed towards protecting our people, the environment and the well-being of the communities where we operate. We have undertaken a wide range of initiatives catering to multiple intervention areas, with clear performance indicators.

Initiatives to protect and preserve our natural environment

Collecting every drop

Converting waste heat to usable energy

Cutting down on emissions

Optimising energy use

Practising green energy

Initiatives to make a positive impact on the communities

Citizenship efforts stem from our heart

Empowering through education

Strengthening communities

Certified as Green

Our Mattampally plant was recognised by CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre with the GreenCo Gold award, under the GreenCo – Green Company Rating System.

The PPC manufactured by us at Mattampally met the requirements of GreenPro Ecolabel and was qualified as a Green Product, receiving recognition from CII – Green Products and Services Council.

GreenCo Rating System
CII