ipl-logo

Ambuja Cement Case Study

833 Words4 Pages

Ambuja Cements Ltd, a part of the global conglomerate LafargeHolcim, is among the leading cement companies in India. Ambuja Cement has provided hassle-free, home-building solutions with its unique sustainable development projects and environment-friendly practices since it started operations. Currently, Ambuja Cement has a cement capacity of 29.65 million tonnes with five integrated cement manufacturing plants and eight cement grinding units across the country.

The company has many firsts to its credit – a captive port with four terminals that has facilitated timely, cost-effective, cleaner shipments of bulk cement to its customers; its latest launch – Ambuja Plus Roof Special – a special quality PPC cement with advanced SPE technology for …show more content…

The company has been certified five times water positive, a feat achieved through conservation efforts and increasing water efficiency in its plants. It is also plastic positive, by burning as much as over 50,000 tonnes of plastic waste in its kilns, equivalent to 1.54 times of total plastic used. The company also generates 6.5% of its energy from renewable resources.

Sustainable profitable growth is ingrained in the company’s DNA. Ambuja Cement’s multi-pronged strategy, including triple bottom line accounting method; True Value; good corporate governance practices; overarching corporate environment policy; and sustainable supply chain policy has helped cement the company 's credentials as a sustainable manufacturer. Ambuja Cement 's Sustainable Development Ambition 2030 provides strategic direction to the company 's long-term sustainability vision. All Ambuja Cement plants are ISO 14001 certified.

Ambuja Knowledge Centres (AKCs), a unique initiative by the company, serves as a knowledge sharing platform for construction professionals that includes practical workshops on mix design and quality supervision. Currently, 30 AKCs are functional across

Show More
Related

  • Unit 3 M3

    1419 Words  | 6 Pages

    M3 M3: Make and support valid decisions relating to the specification of materials for a tutor provided application Introduction By using the materials identified in P6 I can decide on which material is best suited for a foundation, building frame, guttering, external cladding of walls and wall insulation by looking at each materials properties and performance. This will help decide on which material is best suited for each component of the building as we will be able to find which material is the strongest and long-lasting for the foundation and which is best at stopping heat transfer for the wall insulation. For a construction project to be successful the right material needs to be used for each component in the building to ensure that the

    Read More

  • Nt1310 Unit 3 Construction Analysis

    303 Words  | 2 Pages

    Quality assurance from raw materials to construction techniques. Construction analysis for the best possible approach, especially in dealing with the challenges of building something great from scratch. Compliance of the building code ensure a structure is capable of performing as intended and built according to standards. It also ensure future inspection process will not be a cause for concern.

    Read More

  • Xacc/280 Week 4 Building Assessment System

    929 Words  | 4 Pages

    Comparisons on Scoring Systems This section will focus on the point systems of the selected four building assessment systems. The point structures of these systems will be discussed and compared in the end. Starting from the BREEAM building assessment system; this system as many other building assessment systems use a single point system for each credit in the related assessment category. Since the weightings of the assessment categories changes, the points gained from the categories that has high available points is very crucial for the owner to get an accredited certification from BREEAM.

    Read More

  • Portland Trail Blazers Sustainability Essay

    1401 Words  | 6 Pages

    This day and age, change has become the new norm that shapes and develops the business world and global economy. A rising topic that has shepherd the direction of innovation is climate change and environmental awareness. The sustainability of a company encompasses their ability to manage social and environmental risks, obligations and opportunities. This concept is important for managers and to understand and implement because of government regulations and potential cost efficiency. In Oregon, there are numerous companies that express the importance of being sustainable.

    Read More

  • Chi Alpha Application Research Paper

    593 Words  | 3 Pages

    I have found myself to be rooted deep down with my christian ministry group Chi Alpha. We are a group of students that seeks to make relationships within our religion of christianity in order to form a loving community for myself and many others to be a part of. Recently, I have found myself to be useful when it comes to running the soundboard at our worship and collaboration nights where I come in early in order to set up chords and mix the worship band as they practice. This has been an excellent experience as I have been able to keep up my love for music as the same time of attending university. My active participation to this after class activity has developed who I am as a person.

    Read More

  • Pros And Cons Of Ready-Mix Concrete

    457 Words  | 2 Pages

    Concrete, or more specifically ready-mix concrete, is a common material for driveways and walkways. While it works well and is usually quicker to pour, it is prone to some issues. Discoloration, flaking, and crumbling are all pitfalls of ready-mix concrete. Fortunately, these pitfalls can easily be avoided. If you have recently had your driveway or walkway poured with ready-mix concrete, use these four tips to help it keep it looking beautiful and healthy for years to come: 1.

    Read More

  • Earthworks Research Paper

    657 Words  | 3 Pages

    The Earth has been creating many amazing things for centuries which can be found all over the world and has many parks dedicated to these amazing landmarks. These parks can just be normal parks with amazing views or just being a serene place to relax. Some parks however can be seen as being human made and can be just as fascinating as the ones that are natural. While these things can be similar they can also be very different to this will be the focus of this essay and how they can be similar or just different. Each paragraph is focused on a compare and contrast of each subject which is Normal natural parks versus The Newark Earthworks.

    Read More

  • What Impact Does The New Belgium Brewery Have On The Environment

    769 Words  | 4 Pages

    Environmental metrics measures the amount of impact a company has on the environment. The new Belgium brewery focuses on 3 key factors (water, waste and emission) to reduce the environmental impact. The company plans to perverse water by setting up sub-meters in their facility to monitor where water is being wasted, changing the ratio of water to beer so that less water is used per a barrel and using dry hop to reduce the usage of water. To reduce the amount of waste, the company has replaced 2 dumpsters in each of their buildings with recycling bins and implemented new materials to the recycling program. The recycling program now includes materials such as plastic bags, super sacks, compact discs and many other materials.

    Read More

  • Competitive Advantage Of Patagonia

    989 Words  | 4 Pages

    Alternatives and Evaluation ________________________________________ A. Selection criteria The triple bottom lines may serve as the foundation for green business, allowing firms like Patagonia to evaluate its business strategies in a more comprehensive manner, to take more stakeholders into account and can potentially contribute its sustainability. It also align with Patagonia’s business objectives including the followings: TBL Objectives of Patagonia Planet Reduce environmental harm Profits Achieve 10% sales growth People Educate the public B. Alternatives 1. Product Recycle Initiative with refined scope

    Read More

  • Lego Personal Statement

    1451 Words  | 6 Pages

    I had to design a 30 storey residental structure in ETABS and SAP as well as performed VBA modeling in Excel to obtain the Center of Rigid (COR) of the building to optimize steel requirements from the effect of torsion. Also, I was assigned to design two foundation types: shallow foundation and reinforced concrete pile foundation. Additionally, I had to prepare and delivered presentation on the importance of quality checks and safety at the construction site. Armed with sound training in basic theories and applied technology, I put them into pratice by participating many summer interships. These practical experiences gave me opportunities to involve in all practical steps in design and construction of structures.

    Read More

  • Advantages And Disadvantages Of Technology In Construction Industry

    909 Words  | 4 Pages

    Introduction: The term 'advanced development technology ' in construction industry covers an extensive variety of present day techniques and practices that envelop the most recent improvements in materials technology, design methodology, amount studying, offices management, administrations, structural examination and design, and management skills used in construction industry. Technological advancements in different fields such as medical industry, business industry, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering etc. have brought many positive impacts. Fusing advanced development technology into construction industry can expand levels of value, proficiency, safety, maintainability and incentive for money. The advanced technologies in construction industry are very useful for all type of small and large scale construction projects.

    Read More

  • Concrete House Research Paper

    448 Words  | 2 Pages

    Decorative Choices For Your New Concrete Driveway If you 're tired of the maintenance needs of a dirt or gravel driveway, then it 's time to consider installing something more permanent. One option is concrete. Concrete driveways are durable and they can be stylish too. You generally have more options with concrete than you do with asphalt since concrete is lighter in color and can be dyed easily.

    Read More

  • Case Study: Student Biryani

    1651 Words  | 7 Pages

    We enjoy market leadership and are fast expanding. We have the largest franchise network of outlets within the country, having presence in all major urban centres, and are prepared to explore market potential in Gulf, UK, USA and Europe soon It’s a long history of 40 years of hard work, perseverance and passion. The idea of establishing Cafe Students was conceived and materialized by Haji Mohammad Ali (Late) in 1969 with very humble beginnings. It all started from home cooked Biryani and a few other dishes served from a small eatery located in the middle of the city, Saddar, Karachi.

    Read More

  • Marketing Strategy Of Amul Butter

    3523 Words  | 15 Pages

    • Builds upon customer values and traditions Amul has understood that Indian values and traditions should be the top priority in marketing the product and hence it mainly focusses on adding culture to the product. • Largest chain of distributers and retailers in India Amul is known to be the largest FMCG in India. With a network of 2.8 million dairy farmers, 3500 distributers and 5 lakh retailers, it is one of the biggest business house in

    Read More

  • Case Study: The Four Foundational Philosophies Of Chain Bay Are

    588 Words  | 3 Pages

    ANSWER 1: THE FOUR FOUNDATIONAL PHILOSOPHIES OF BAHRAIN BAY ARE: • SUSTAINABILITY, • QUALITY, • INCLUSIVITY • MODERNITY THE PROJECT IS DESIGNED TO DELIVER THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE QUALITY OF LIFE IN A SUSTAINABLE WAY WITHIN A MODERN CONTEXT. RIGHT FROM ITS INCEPTION, THE PROJECT HAS INCORPORATED VARIED VIEWS FROM DIFFERENT STAKEHOLDERS. THESE PHILOSOPHIES MAY BE USED AS MARKETING TOOLS IN A WAY THAT PROMOTES THE PROJECT

    Read More

More about Ambuja Cement Case Study

Open Document