BEML recognized for CSR Excellent Leadership in PSUs

28 Mar 2022 , 09:01 AM

BEML Limited was conferred the Global CSR Excellent Leadership Award ‘for making difference to the lives of others’, in the category of CSR projects in PSUs. At a function held in Mumbai, Amit Banerjee, CMD BEML received the award from World CSR Congress.

CSR Congress and Awards recognises the role that Corporate Social Responsibilty (CSR) and sustainability approaches have made from being a background issue to a primary concern. BEML received the award based on the certain parameter that have embraced the CSR and sustainability agenda.

CSR is synonymos with BEML’s core business values. In the background of outbreak of COVID -19 and to support the critical issue of social and economic crisis confronting the country, the company undertook numerious relief activites such as frequently conducting awaerness campaigns on COVID appropriate behavior norms at all its Complex/ Divisions, establishments of Covid care centers at its complex’s hospitalsand also contributed Rs. 50 lakhs voluntarily to PM Cares Fund.

BEML also manufactured Medical Oxygen plant and dispatched to various hospitals across India for the needs of COVID patients.

As a ‘green company’ BEML’s energy requirement is met through 23 MW Windmill Projects and 250 KWP Solar Power, resulting in mitigation of 25381 tons of carbon during the year 2020-21.