New Delhi, August 30, 2007: SRF Ltd., a leading Indian player in Technical Textiles, Refrigerant Gases and having operating interests in Packaging Films and Pharma Intermediates sectors, has been conferred with the prestigious “Greentech Environment Excellence Platinum Award 2007” at a function held in Goa last evening.
On receiving the award from Honourable Chief Minister of Goa, Mr. Digambar Kamat, Mr. Roop Salotra, President & CEO, Chemical Business & Packaging Film Business, SRF Ltd. said, “SRF Limited has always been committed to an eco-friendly approach towards its operation, and this award has further infused stimulus in us to carry our objective forward.”
The award was conferred on SRF Ltd by a panel of judges comprising eminent scientists and technocrats of the country in recognition of its outstanding achievements in environment protection and pollution control over the last few years.
In particular, SRF won appreciation for its efforts to reduce production of Ozone Depleting Substances, Choloro Fluoro Carbons (CFCs) in line with Indian Government’s commitment under Montreal Protocol to phase out its production completely by 2009. The award also highlighted SRF’s efforts to combat the global warming through Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) under Kyoto Protocol.
