AWARD

Recognised for
our excellence

Health and safety

Sl. No. Name of Awards Category/ Recognition Recipient (Business Unit)
1. Finest India Skills & Talent (FIST) Awards 2020 by Fire & Security Association of India ‘Safe & Secure High Hazard Facility’ Cairn Oil & Gas- Suvali
2. Indian Chamber of Commerce National Occupational Health & Safety Awards 2020 Vedanta – Value-Added business selected for Gold Award for Manufacturing and Engineering Sector in Large Enterprise Category Iron Ore
3. British Safety Council (BSC) Cairn Oil & Gas midstream has won the “Sword of Honor” for outstanding HSE management system. The Mid-stream managed to achieve 94.4% with five-star rating during BSC assessment audit Cairn Oil & Gas
4. Indian Chamber of Commerce National Occupational Health & safety Awards for the Year 2020 For Manufacturing and Engineering sector in Large Enterprise Category Iron Ore
5. ‘Challenger Award’ and ‘Safety Excellence Award HSE - Frost & Sullivan Sustainability Awards Pantnagar - HZL
6. APEX India Occupational Health and Safety Award 2020 APEX India Foundation Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda

Environmental and social

Sl. No. Name of Awards Category/ Recognition Recipient (Business Unit)
1. 2020 edition of Sustainability 4.0 Award Under the mega large business category, it was awarded The Leaders Award. Cairn Oil & Gas
2. CDP ‘A List’ For efforts to tackle climate change HZL
3. The Dow Jones Sustainability Index 2020 Ranked 1st in Asia-Pacific and 2nd Globally in ‘Environment’ HZL
4. Identified as ‘Responsible business of the Year’& awarded with Grant Thornton SABERA Award 2020. Community Development HZL
5. CII – ITC Sustainability Awards 2020 Commendation for Significant Achievement HZL
6. Apex India Green Leaf Awards ‘Gold’ award in the category of ‘Energy Efficiency’ HZL
7. CII National Awards HZL’s Sindesar Khurd Mine wins for Excellence in Water Management HZL
8. FAME Excellence Awards CPP at Dariba Smelting Complex wins Gold for Energy Efficiency and Water Stewardship HZL
9. Apex India Foundation Green Leaf Platinum Award 2019 Sustainability Aluminium & Power – Jharsuguda
10. CII National Award Excellence in Water Management 2020 under ‘Within the Fence’ category Aluminium & Power – Lanjigarh
11. Green Tech Foundations’ CSR Award ‘Project Unnati: Empowering Women and Making Women Financially Independent’ BALCO
12. CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020 ‘Commendation for Significant Achievement – CSR’ BALCO
13. 15th CII ITC Sustainability Award 2020 ‘Excellence in Corporate Social Responsibility’ category Cairn Oil & Gas
14. 14th edition of CII-National Awards for Excellence in water management 2020 MBA (Mangala, Bhagyam, Aishwariya) operation under the ‘Within Fence’ category. Cairn Oil & Gas
15. Brand India Excellence Award 2020 For Most Innovative CSR Program of the Year ESL
16. CII Environmental Best Practices Award 2020 HSE - ‘Most Innovative Environmental Project’ category HZL
17. 14th ICC Environment Excellence Award (2020) From the Indian Chamber of Commerce in the Large Enterprise category at the 14th Environment Partnership E-Summit ZSD - HZL
18. Sustainability 4.0 Awards The leaders awards under the mega large business category and the first runner-up award under the Jury Special Mention Award on ‘Recycling of Produced Water for Injection Purpose’ Cairn Oil & Gas, Vedanta ltd
19. Mahatma Award 2021 Social Award BALCO

People

Sl. No. Name of Awards Category/ Recognition Recipient (Business Unit)
1. Company with Great Managers 2020 People Business in association with the Economic Times HZL
2. Asian Business Leaders Award 2020-21 Abhijit Pati, CEO BALCO, awarded Most Promising Business Leader of Asia 2020-21 BALCO
3. SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) Excellence Award Large Scale Manufacturing Sector category ESL
4. 11th CII National HR Excellence Award 2020-21 People’s CEO of the Year Award’ to Mr. Rahul Sharma, Dy. CEO – Aluminium Business Vedanta Ltd., Lanjigarh
5. CEO Insights Mr. Deepak Prasad recognised as TOP 20 Chief Operating Officer 2020 BALCO

Operational and business excellence

Sl. No. Name of Awards Category/ Recognition Recipient (Business Unit)
1. Annual BS 1000 (By total revenue) Ranked 14 (3rd in the sector rankings of Metals, Mining & Minerals) Vedanta Limited
2. 26th Bhamashah Award HZL’s five units – Chanderiya Smelting Complex, Rajpura Dariba Complex, Zawar Mines, Rampura Agucha Mines and Kayad Mine HZL
3. Certified “FIVE-S Workplace Management System” by Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI). Central Polymer Facility, Bhagyam Operations and Satellite Field and Unloading Bay -SFON Operations received the award Cairn Oil & Gas
4. LACP (League of American Communications Professionals) Awards HZL’s First Integrated Annual Report (FY2019-20) – theme “Smart Mining for a Sustainable Future” received inspiring recognitions and included in top 100 publications of 2020 HZL
5. SAP Ace Award 2020 For HZL’s ‘EVOLVE’ and ‘CONFLUENCE’ platforms HZL
6. Bangladesh Society for Total Quality Management (BSTQM) Platinum Award at International Convention on Quality Control Circles (ICQCC) 2020 Aluminium & Power – Lanjigarh
7. Manufacturing Sector CII 5S Excellence Award Diamond Rating and emerged as Runner up BALCO
8. Association of Business Communicators in India (ABCI) PR and Communications won Bronze Award for ‘BALCO Today’ BALCO
9. 45th International Convention on Quality Circles Cairn Oil & Gas’s RJ Gas SBU secures platinum award in 5S for workplace management at the international level round Cairn Oil & Gas
10. 8th FICCI Quality Systems Excellence Awards For Industry 2020 for Good Practices in Quality Systems ESL
11. National Energy Conservation Award Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Govt. of India Vedanta Ltd., Lanjigarh
12. Kalinga Safety Excellence ‘Gold’ Award Institute of Quality & Environment Management Services (IQEMS) TPP, Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda
13. IMC Ramakrishna Bajaj National Quality (RBNQ) Award IMC Chamber of Commerce & Industry Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda
14. State Level CCQC ‘Gold’ Award 2020 Quality Circle Forum of India, Rourkela Chapter Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda
15. Golden Peacock Award for Sustainability Operational Excellence BALCO
16. National Awards for Manufacturing Competitiveness (NAMC) 19-20 Gold Medal BALCO
17. Most Trusted Brands Of India 2021 CNBC TV18 BALCO

Digitalisation

Sl. No. Name of Awards Category/ Recognition Recipient (Business Unit)
1. Inflection Award for Procurement Automation Project, 2021 Singapore Institute of Materials Management & Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda
2. TechCircle Business Transformation Awards 2020. Excellence in Digital Execution for Quality Transformation for the ‘Next Generation Workplace – Office 365’ Cairn Oil & Gas
3. CII – Centre for Digital Transformation Most innovative Best Practice Digital Transformation Award Aluminium & Power – Jharsuguda
4. CII’s Digital Transformation (DX) Summit & Awards 2020. Innovative Best Practice Award bagged for the Copper Buddy project Sterlite Copper