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Tata Steel 1st to get 'Greenco Platinum' rating

By Niranjan Mudholkar,

Added 20 December 2016

Jamshedpur unit wins the platinum rating for sustainable practices from CII Green Building Council (GBC).

CII- IGBC Center launched the Greenco rating system as a holistic tool to evaluate the performance of the companies in terms of their ecological impact, both for manufacturing and service sectors.

The rating system covers the various aspects of environmental performance such as GHG emissions, Energy Efficiency, Green Supply Chain, Product Stewardship, Water Conservation, Renewable Energy, Waste Management, Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and Material Conservation.

The criteria also focus on the innovation and improvement projects that the company has undertaken for improvement of ecological impacts of their entire value chain. The total score in the rating is 1000, distributed across the various criteria. The scores in the 650-749 (Gold) band indicate national best performance and > 750(Platinum) indicate world class performance.

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