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Pioneering Sustainability: GreenCo and GreenPro Ecolabel Certifications
KBL’s Manufacturing Facilities Receive the Coveted GreenCo Certifications
Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL) achieved a significant milestone in its commitment to environmental sustainability. Dewas plant, the Company’s second-largest facility established in 1962, received the prestigious GreenCo Gold certification. Kirloskarvadi, the mother plant of the Kirloskar Group established in 1910, received the GreenCo Silver certification and the Sanand and Kaniyur plants received the Bronze certification. Karad Projects and Motors Limited (KPML)– a 100% KBL-owned subsidiary, received the GreenCo
Gold certification. These certifications conferred by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) reaffirm the Company’s dedication to upholding global best practices in products, services and operations. KBL constantly strives to implement policies to protect the environment by optimising the use of natural resources and reducing carbon emissions through initiatives such as waste recycling, rainwater harvesting, energy conservation and promoting renewable energy.
KBL’s Foundry Castings & Pumps Receive the Prestigious GreenPro Ecolabel Certification
Kirloskar Brothers Limited continues its journey of environmental stewardship by receiving GreenPro Ecolabel certification for end-suction pump– DBxe, Lowest Life-cycle Cost (LLC™) Series– horizontal split case pump and cast iron and alloy cast iron foundry castings. Accredited by the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN), this certification assures that products bearing the GreenPro Ecolabel have a lower environmental impact, contributing to reduced energy consumption and waste during construction, operation and maintenance. This achievement underscores our commitment to sustainability and minimising environmental impact in the building and manufacturing sectors.
