Carlsberg India's brewery in Mysuru city has won a prestigious Silver Award for Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) Excellence from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), the leading brewer said on Thursday.
The award recognizes the brewery's commitment to implementing top-class EHS policies and practices with the goal of continuous performance improvement through full team engagement, the company said.
It was one of over 5,000 applicants from various sectors for the 16th edition of the CII EHS Excellence Awards, which celebrate best practices in EHS management through rigorous onsite audits and evaluation by an independent panel.
"We commend our colleagues at the Mysuru brewery for their relentless efforts in pursuing excellence in EHS," said Sanjeev Gupta, Vice-President of Integrated Supply Chain at Carlsberg India.
"This award is a testament to our commitment and continuous effort to drive our group initiative on Together Towards Zero & Beyond for creating a sustainable future for our people and planet," he added.
The Carlsberg Group aims to brew "For a Better Today and Tomorrow" through its sustainability program "Together Towards ZERO and Beyond", focused on achieving zero water waste, accidents, carbon footprint and packaging waste, among other environmental, social and governance targets.