Hindustan Zinc retains first position in Asia-Pacific in Mining, Metal sector

Hindustan Zinc has retained its first position in Asia-Pacific in Mining and Metal sector with top scores in three dimensions - The company is also ranked first Globally in Environment dimension achieving a score of 88/100 Recognized globally for their green actions and commitment towards sustainable operations.

It has improved its ranking to 5th globally in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2021 among 81 assessed companies in the mining and metal sector. The overall score for Hindustan Zinc improved from 74 last year to 76 this year which put them in the global top 5 bracket of DJSI.

Hindustan Zinc, the world’s second biggest zinc producer, operates the world’s third largest open-pit mine, and world’s largest Zinc Mine in Rampura Agucha, Rajasthan.