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UDAIPUR, India<\/span><\/span>, Aug. 12, 2025<\/span><\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ — Hindustan Zinc Limited (BSE: 500188) (NSE: HINDZINC), India’s<\/span> only and the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, has become the first Indian company<\/b> to join the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)<\/b>, a global leadership body of 25 mining and metals companies committed to advancing sustainability, transparency, and ethical practices across the mining value chain.<\/p>\n

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Hindustan Zinc Becomes First Indian Company to Join International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)<\/span> <\/div>\n

Hindustan Zinc’s induction follows a rigorous independent assessment and endorsement by ICMM’s Council, based on recommendations from the Independent Expert Review Panel (IERP). This milestone reaffirms ICMM’s deepening engagement in South Asia<\/span> and marks its first new member since 2021.<\/p>\n

Priya Agarwal Hebbar<\/span><\/b>, Chairperson, Hindustan Zinc, said the membership reflects the company’s commitment to sustainability, innovation, and responsible resource development, while enabling collaboration with global mining leaders.<\/p>\n

With this, Hindustan Zinc commits to ICMM’s 40 performance expectations<\/b> spanning Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) practices, including third-party validation across all operations.<\/p>\n

Arun Misra<\/span><\/b>, CEO \u2013 Hindustan Zinc, called it a new chapter in the company’s Sustainability 2.0<\/i> journey, integrating global best practices to create lasting environmental, social, and industry-wide impact.<\/p>\n

Rohitesh Dhawan<\/b>, President & CEO, ICMM, welcomed Hindustan Zinc as a significant addition, strengthening collective efforts and reinforcing its leadership in India’s<\/span> mining sector.<\/p>\n

Headquartered in Udaipur, Hindustan Zinc operates silver-lead-zinc underground mines, smelters, and allied infrastructure across northwest India<\/span>. Recognized for excellence in tailings management, decarbonization, circular economy, and diversity, equity, and inclusion, the company maintains independent governance and transparent sustainability reporting.<\/p>\n

Hindustan Zinc has been ranked the world’s most sustainable metals and mining company<\/b> by the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment for two consecutive years. Its 2030 Sustainable Goals<\/b> focus on climate action, biodiversity, water stewardship, circularity, and inclusive growth, with a commitment to Net Zero emissions by 2050 or sooner<\/b>. It was the first Indian metals and mining company to secure SBTi-validated targets<\/b> aligned to the 1.5\u00b0C goal, achieving a 15% reduction in GHG emissions intensity in FY25 vs 2020. With an EPD-verified portfolio, Hindustan Zinc is uniquely positioned to lead the global energy transition, balancing growth with environmental stewardship and social progress.<\/p>\n

For more information, please visit \u2013 https:\/\/www.hzlindia.com\/home\/<\/a> and follow us on LinkedIn<\/a>,  Facebook<\/a>, and Instagram<\/a> for more updates.<\/p>\n

For any media queries, please contact:
<\/b>Maitreyee Sankhla<\/span>
Head Corporate Communications
Hindustan Zinc Limited
Maitreyee.Sankhla@vedanta.co.in<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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