Green future in logistics by investing in technology

APL Apollo is a top producer of steel pipes and tubes and a major force in transforming the building sector by emphasising innovation and sustainability. Apart from changing the industry, we are promoting a more sustainable future, says Sanjay Gupta, Chairman, APL Apollo Tubes (APL Apollo).

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With a commitment to sustainability, APL Apollo Tubes (APL Apollo) set new benchmarks for the industry, driving positive change and inspiring others to prioritise eco-conscious practices.

Embracing sustainable manufacturing practices: APL Apollo has invested in technologies to optimise resource efficiency and minimise environmental impact. Through the adoption of energy-efficient equipment and facilities, it has managed to reduce its carbon foorprint and conserve natural resources. APL Apollo has made strides in implementing eco-friendly processes throughout its operations, demonstrating its commitment to mitigating its environmental footprint.

Promoting circular economy principles: APL Apollo is an advocate of the principles of the circular economy, championing initiatives that promote recycling and reuse of materials. It has implemented scrap steel recycling and material optimisation strategies to minimise waste generation and set up a closed-loop system. APL Apollo reduces its environmental impact and contributes to the creation of a sustainable future.

Commitment to carbon neutrality: APL Apollo has targeted to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations, leveraging renewable energy sources and implementing carbon offset programmes. The firm’s commitment to combat climate change and transition a low-carbon future is evident in its leadership in the industry. By prioritising carbon neutrality, the firm shows its dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainability.

Fostering community engagement and social responsibility: APL Apollo collaborates with local communities to implement initiatives in education, healthcare, and environmental conservation. Through educational programmes and awareness campaigns, the firm empowers stakeholders to embrace sustainability and drive change within their communities. APL Apollo’s commitment to social responsibility extends beyond its operations.

Advancing sustainable supply chains: APL Apollo works closely with suppliers to uphold responsible sourcing practices and ethical labour standards throughout its supply chain. By prioritising transparency and accountability, it fosters a network of partners committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship. APL Apollo’s efforts to advance sustainable supply chains ensure the integrity of its environmental commitments across the entire value chain.

Industry collaboration: APL Apollo engages in thought leadership initiatives and collaborates with stakeholders to drive sustainability. The company shares best practices, knowledge, and expertise to catalyze positive change within the steel manufacturing sector. Its leadership and collaboration efforts accelerate the adoption of sustainable practices.

Environmental impact assessments: APL Apollo conducts environmental impact assessments to identify areas for improvement.  The company monitors its environmental performance, setting targets for continuous improvement. Its proactive approach to environmental management ensures progress towards sustainability and regulatory compliance.

Employee engagement and sustainability training: APL Apollo engages its workforce in sustainability  through training programmes and awareness campaigns. The firm fosters a culture of environmental responsibility among employees and recognises the importance of employee engagement in driving sustainable practices and incorporates sustainability training into its culture.  It  stands as pioneer in environmental responsibility and innovation within the industry. Through its approach to sustainability, the firm sets new standards for eco-conscious practices, inspiring positive change and leaving a legacy for future generations.