Jindal Stainless’ Jajpur and Hisar manufacturing units have received dual recognition at the CII National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2026. The Jajpur unit was awarded ‘Excellent Energy Efficient Organization,’ while the Hisar unit received the ‘Excellent Energy-Efficient Unit’ award. These accolades underscore the company’s dedication to energy efficiency, process innovation, and sustainable manufacturing practices, aligning with its long-term decarbonisation goals.
Jindal Stainless Honored for Energy Efficiency Leadership
Jindal Stainless, a prominent Indian stainless steel manufacturer, announced today that its Jajpur and Hisar units have been distinguished with dual accolades at the prestigious CII National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2026. The awards ceremony, organized by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), took place from September 16-18, 2026, in Hyderabad.
Recognition for Sustainable Manufacturing
The Jajpur unit was conferred with the ‘Excellent Energy Efficient Organization’ Award, acknowledging its comprehensive efforts in optimizing energy consumption, deploying resource-efficient technologies, and enhancing process efficiencies. Concurrently, the Hisar unit was recognized with the ‘Excellent Energy-Efficient Unit’ Award, highlighting its successful implementation of integrated energy management strategies.
These awards highlight Jindal Stainless’ continuous commitment to embedding energy efficiency and sustainability across its manufacturing operations. The company’s strategic focus on investing in clean energy, energy-efficient technologies, and continuous process improvement is central to its long-term decarbonisation roadmap and its contribution towards India’s energy transition and climate objectives.
Management Commentary
Commenting on the achievement, Mr. Abhyuday Jindal, Managing Director of Jindal Stainless, stated, “At Jindal Stainless, sustainability and operational excellence go hand in hand. The recognition of our Jajpur and Hisar units at the CII National Awards reflects the commitment of our teams to responsible manufacturing, continuous innovation, and prudent resource utilisation.” He further emphasized that energy efficiency remains a critical pillar in the company’s pursuit of a more sustainable future.
Hisar Unit’s Approach Detailed
A key component of the evaluation for the Hisar unit involved the presentation of its energy management case study. This showcased an integrated approach encompassing technology adoption, renewable energy integration, waste heat recovery systems, fuel substitution, process optimization, and employee-driven conservation initiatives. These measures collectively contribute to energy conservation, reduced greenhouse gas emissions, enhanced productivity, and improved resource efficiency.
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