MCL wins Global Sustainable Mining Practices Award 2025

The Global Sustainable Mining Practices Award acknowledges the coal mining industry’s progressive shift towards sustainability and innovation

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10 Mar 2025, 11:32 am

New Delhi: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) has been honored with the 'Global Sustainable Mining Practices Award 2025 at the '3rd Odisha Mining and Infrastructure International Expo' held in Bhubaneswar on March 3.

The prestigious award was presented by the Governor of Odisha, Hari Babu Kambhampati, to MCL's Chairman-cum-Managing Director Uday Anant Kaole. This accolade underscores MCL’s dedication to sustainable mining, environmental stewardship, and pioneering corporate practices.

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Expressing gratitude for the recognition, Uday Anant Kaole reaffirmed MCL’s commitment to sustainable and responsible mining. “This award is a testament to MCL’s continuous efforts in adopting sustainable practices, minimizing environmental impact, and fostering community welfare. We remain dedicated to ensuring that our mining operations align with global sustainability standards,” he said, congratulating Team MCL for their collective efforts in achieving this milestone.

MCL has been a frontrunner in integrating green initiatives into its operations. The company has undertaken extensive afforestation drives, implemented water conservation measures, and adopted advanced mining technologies to reduce its carbon footprint. Its proactive approach toward sustainable mining has set new benchmarks in the coal sector, reinforcing its status as a responsible industry leader.

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The Global Sustainable Mining Practices Award acknowledges the coal mining industry’s progressive shift towards sustainability and innovation. MCL’s achievement highlights the growing emphasis on environmentally responsible mining and the role of public sector enterprises in driving sustainable industrial practices.

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