Sustainable Public Procurement: Towards a low‐carbon economy

101 Sustainable Public Procurement: Towards a low carbon economy
Gas Authority of India Limited
Company profile
Environmental initiatives
GAIL (India) Limited, is a Natural Gas company, integrating all
aspects of the Natural Gas value chain (including Exploration &
Production, Processing, Transmission, Distribution and
Marketing) and its related services.
The vision of GAIL is to be the leading company in natural gas
and beyond, with global focus, committed to customer care, value
creation for all stakeholders and environmental responsibility.
GAIL places a special emphasis on environmental issues and
responsible stewardship of the environment. It puts emphasis on
providing cleaner energy and infrastructure for development. It
seeks to operate in an environmentally responsible manner that
benefits both nature and those who depend on it, identifying and
managing the environmental impacts and risks of our operations.
To further this objective, it extends support to initiatives that
conserve plants and animals, improve land and water use, protect
forest tracts, beautify road sides and traffic islands.
For further details, please visit, www.gailonline.com
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited
Company profile
Environmental initiatives
Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO) began as
an unique venture in which the farmers of the country through
their own Co-operative Societies created this new institution to
safeguard their interests.
IFFCO has begun an Energy Saving Project (ESP) for its five
Ammonia Plants located at Kalol, Phulpur-I, Phulpur-II, Aonla-I
and Aonla-II at a total cost of Rs. 405 crore. The Project was
bifurcated in to two parts as Phase-I and Phase-II for ease of
implementation and to facilitate accrual of early benefits. Phase-I
Energy Saving Schemes Project has begun. Besides, IFFCO is
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