Atlas
Copco India, a leader in compressors, vacuum solutions, generators, pumps,
power tools and assembly systems, has won the Energy Efficiency Manufacturing
Excellence Award in the category “Industrial Air Compressors” at the 12th Green
Energy Summit and the 4th Green Urja and Energy Efficiency Awards hosted by the
Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC).
The award was felicitated
by Ms Suman Chandra, Director, MNRE,
Mr Anil Razdan, Chairman, ICC National Expert Committee on Energy and Former
Secretary Power, GOI, Dr Ashvini Kumar, Former MD SECI and Former Senior
Director TERI at a ceremony held at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi on February
16, 2024. Milind Mehta, National Projects Manager- Applications & Execution
– AIF, received the award on behalf of Atlas Copco India.
Alexander
Pavlov, General Manager, Atlas Copco Compressors India, commented on this
achievement, “The ICC award is a testimony to Atlas Copco’s
capabilities in providing innovative products and solutions while sustaining
efficiency levels to set new benchmarks. We remain committed to investing in,
designing, and developing energy-efficient solutions to support our customers’
productivity and sustainability goals."
As part of Atlas Copco’s commitment to providing environmentally friendly, energy-efficient, and sustainable solutions, the company recently announced the construction of a new manufacturing facility in Pune. This facility will rely on solar panels for approximately 80% of its energy needs, while three-fourths of the water consumption will be sourced from rainwater harvesting. The facility will be constructed to meet LEED (Leadership in Environmental Energy and Design) criteria.
