Awards & Recognitions
Top Awards & Recognitions
Ranked 1st in the Metals & Mining sector for the 3rd consecutive year in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2025, scoring 90 out of 100
Integrated Annual Report FY2025 ranked No.1 amongst Indian integrated reports and 6th globally, winning its 1st Platinum in League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) Spotlight Awards 2025
Placed in Top 1% in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook 2026, featuring for the 9th consecutive year
Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) was selected as the best report under the manufacturing large-cap category at the 4th ICAI Sustainability Reporting Awards
Global recognition for resource security and sustainability
Sustainability Report FY2025 has won a Platinum at the LACP Vision Awards 2024-25, along with a Special Achievement Award for the Most Creative Report Worldwide
Recognised internationally as the Best Organisation in Leading Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging initiatives with a Gold Award in Human Capital Management Excellence by the Brandon Hall Group
Accredited as a Great Place to Work, surpassing the Trust Index benchmark across manufacturing sectors in India with the ever-highest engagement score
Won ‘Best CSR in Private Sector’ award at the Mining & Minerals Excellence Award
Recognitions Across the Business
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Safety
- Our rescue team won the British Safety Council “Team of the Year Award” 2025
- RAM, KYM, and SKM received the prestigious 5-star rating from the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM)
- Multiple accolades at British Safety Council International Safety Awards 2026 with ‘Distinction’ for Zawar captive power plant (5-star rating), followed by ‘Merit’ for Dariba Smelting Complex, RAM, Zinc Smelter Debari, KYM, CLZS, fertiliser project, and Pantnagar Metal Plant (PMP)
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Sustainability
- SKM and Kayad Mines (KYM) were awarded the prestigious GreenCo Silver rating
- Awarded ‘Excellence in Waste Management’ – Sustainable Operational Award at the CEE Waste Management Summit & Awards 2025
- Recognised with ‘Outstanding Accomplishment in Corporate Excellence’ at CII-ITC Sustainability Awards. Further, Zawar Mines was presented the ‘Environment Excellence Award’
- Our R&D project, ‘HZL’s Greener Steps towards Sustainable Operations’, honoured as an Excellent Environment Project at the CII National Award for Environmental Best Practices 2025
- Recognised at 12th CII Supply Chain & Logistics Excellence Award (SCALE) under ‘Green Logistics’ category
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Governance
- Recognised at the India Risk Management Awards organised by CNBC TV-18 for ESG risk management in the large cap category
- Conferred with the GST Leadership Excellence Award and Excellence in Corporate Tax Compliance - Gold Award in BW CFO World - India Tax Leaders Awards 2025
- Legal team honoured with the ‘Excellence in Compliance Initiative of the Year’ at the ET Legal Awards
- Secured three Gold Awards at the 4th Total Quality Management (TQM) Summit, organised by Quality Circle Forum of India (QCFI)
- Secured two Gold Awards at the 11th CII National Kaizen Circle Competition, recognising Best Kaizen in cost reduction and productivity improvement
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Community
- Zinc India Foundation was awarded the ISC-FICCI Sanitation Award for its sewage treatment plant project, which is recognised as a national benchmark for collaborative urban sanitation
- Honoured with six awards at Rajasthan’s prestigious 29th Bhamashah Awards for positively impacting over 2,00,000 rural and tribal children annually
- Zinc Kaushal Kendras at Zawar, Dariba, and Debari recognised by district and block authorities for excellence in youth skill development
- Hind Zinc School, Chittorgarh, awarded as one of the best schools in Rajasthan by EducationWorld
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People’s Practices
- Declared as the “Best Organization for Women” in 2026 by the Times Group
- Ranked among the top companies with Great Managers, with three managers in the Top 100 and 12 managers in the Top 300 by the Great Managers’ Association
- Presented with Twin Gold Awards by the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) for Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and Best HR practices in Employee Wellbeing and Mental Health Support
- Our management was recognised as:
- Fortune India’s Best CEOs 2025 in Metals & Mining
- CFO of the Year for Excellence in ESG at the CII CFO Excellence Awards