Pakistan: Lucky Cement has won the Green Supply Chain Award at the 3rd International Shipping, Logistics and Supply Chain conference held in Karachi. The conference was organised by the Publicity Channel with the support of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to acknowledge companies that are making sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy.
The Pakistan-based cement producer has initiated a number of sustainability projects such as alternative fuel, energy conservation and plantation drives. In addition, the company's captive power plants have been upgraded to improve environmental efficiency.
"As an industry leader we have a huge responsibility to foster a culture of environmental sustainability throughout the manufacturing sector. We take pride in stating that we have done this job above par, owing to our innovative strategies in acquiring green technology across all our operations," said Lucky Cement Chief Operating Officer Noman Hasan.
