Bisleri International Pvt. Ltd. has teamed up with Schneider Electric to improve energy efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy. This collaboration is a crucial part of ‘Bisleri’s Greener Promise,’ showcasing the company’s dedication to sustainability. As part of this initiative, Bisleri will install up to 13.6 MW of solar power at six key plants in Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh.
Mr. Angelo George, CEO, Bisleri International, said, “Our collaboration with Schneider Electric underscores our commitment to sustainable solutions and the economic benefits of renewable energy. The project is set to increase Bisleri’s green energy usage to nearly 33% while improving energy efficiency by 2.5% across its manufacturing plants. Additionally, this initiative is expected to cut carbon emissions by approximately 16,000 tons per year, further advancing Bisleri’s sustainability goals”.
Deepak Sharma, Zone President, Greater India, MD & CEO, Schneider Electric India, mentioned, “At Schneider Electric, we are committed to enabling businesses to reduce their environmental footprint by embracing cleaner and smarter energy solutions. Our Sustainability division has been a pioneer in enhancing energy efficiency across sectors. Our association with Bisleri International will further optimize the use of renewable energy. We congratulate Bisleri in their quest to become a Green Yodha for the planet. Collaborations like these are pivotal for a sustainable future, and by integrating innovative energy solutions, we will collaborate with Bisleri to bolster efficiency and foster a sustainable future for all.”
The company has already taken steps toward clean energy by installing rooftop solar panels, which now supply 2.5% of its total energy needs. Additionally, Bisleri has successfully reduced its carbon footprint by 15,000 tons per year through the first phase of making PET bottles lighter. The company continues to focus on sustainability through plastic recycling, water conservation, and resource replenishment, reinforcing its commitment to a greener future.
