Silox India and Hindustan Zinc Partner for Low-Carbon Manufacturing

Key highlights
  • Silox India integrates EcoZen, a low-carbon zinc, into its manufacturing.
  • EcoZen's carbon footprint is less than one tonne of CO2 per tonne of zinc.
  • This footprint is approximately 75% lower than the global industry average.

Partnership Overview

Silox India has expanded its collaboration with Hindustan Zinc, part of the Vedanta Group, to incorporate EcoZen, a low-carbon zinc brand, into its manufacturing processes. This move aligns with Silox India's ESG goals and commitment to sustainability.

EcoZen's Environmental Impact

EcoZen is manufactured using renewable energy and has a carbon footprint of less than one tonne of CO2 per tonne of zinc. This is approximately 75% lower than the global industry average, marking a significant step in decarbonization efforts.

Benefits for Silox India

By adopting EcoZen, Silox India reduces embedded emissions across its inorganic chemical product range without compromising quality. This integration demonstrates the potential for upstream innovation to drive sustainability outcomes downstream.

Source: Silox

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