- Adding another feather to the cap of upholding innovation and excellence, four business units of Hindustan Zinc secured top honours in diverse categories at the 37th National Convention on Quality Concepts (NCQC)
Udaipur, India, 11th January 2024: In a remarkable feat of excellence, Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta Group entity and a leading player in the mining and smelting industry, emerged victorious at the 37th National Convention on Quality Concepts (NCQC) held at Nagpur from January 4th to 7th, 2024. The event, hosted by the Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI) Nagpur Chapter in collaboration with Shri Ramdeobaba College of Engineering and Management, was graced by the presence of Shri Nitin Gadkari ji, Hon’ble Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India.
At the distinguished event that witnessed participation of over 2200 Quality Concept teams and 12000+ delegates, Hindustan Zinc’s four business units secured top honours in diverse categories. From the unit at the Rajpura Dariba Complex, the Sindesar Khurd Mine team Garnered the Distinguished Award, complemented by the “Meritorious Award” earned by team Pallene. The Rajpura Dariba Mine Achievers were recognized with the “Excellence Award”, while Shastras received the Meritorious Award. Meanwhile, the Dariba Smelting Complex witnessed both Metal Crushers and FF Challengers clinching the prestigious “Excellence Award”. In the Zawar Group of Mines, Vidyut, and Nortech were acknowledged with the “Excellence Award” for their exceptional contributions. At Rampura Agucha, both RAM Geek and Agucha Visionaries received the esteemed “Excellence Award”, and at Zinc Smelter Debari, MCTP Mavericks secured the “Par Excellence Award”, with ZE Innovators attaining the “Excellence Award”.
Teams recognized with both Excellence and Par Excellence Awards are now eligible to represent the company at the upcoming International Convention on Quality Concepts (ICQC). With a commitment to nurturing a culture of innovation, excellence and sustainable growth, this recognition not only reflects the company’s commitment to quality but also positions Hindustan Zinc as a leader in the industry.
About Hindustan Zinc Limited
Hindustan Zinc Limited (BSE: 500188 and NSE: HINDZINC), a Vedanta Group company, is the world’s largest integrated zinc producer and the third-largest silver producer. The company supplies to more than 40 countries and holds a market share of about 75% of the primary zinc market in India. Hindustan Zinc has been recognized as the world’s most sustainable company in the metals and mining category for the second consecutive year by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2024, reflecting its operational excellence, innovation, and leading ESG practices. The company also launched EcoZen, Asia’s first low carbon ‘green’ zinc brand. Produced using renewable energy, EcoZen has a carbon footprint of less than 1 tonne of carbon equivalent per tonne of zinc produced, about 75% lower than the global average. Hindustan Zinc is also a certified 2.41 times Water-Positive company and is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 or sooner. Transforming the lives of 1.9 million people through its focused social welfare initiatives, Hindustan Zinc is among the Top 10 CSR companies in India. As an energy transition metals company, Hindustan Zinc is pivotal in providing critical metals essential for a sustainable future.
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