We are Crest
Sustainability Initiatives
At CREST, we recognise that we have a bigger role to play in the world. Everyday, we strive to make the world around us better through our dedication to sustainable products and innovations, Green initiatives and services to our communities.
Universe is made of 5 elements ( पञ्च - तत्त्व ) and the community lives within it. At CREST, We try to sustain each element.
Universe is made of 5 elements ( पञ्च - तत्त्व ) and the community lives within it. At CREST, We try to sustain each element.
Air
CREST has a Closed Circuit system preventing exposure to workers and the environment.We have reduced emission levels to 20% of permissible limits by Changing over to ESP.
Water
We have installed Rainwater harvesting at Dharward Unit and Manufacturing unit at Kheda.We have also reduced domestic water consumption by using recycled water form STP.
Energy
We have switched over to Eco-Friendly Bio-fuel from conventional fuels. We have installed a Captive Solar Energy generation system at Kheda.
Earth
Being environmentally conscious, Crest helps and encourages initiatives to keep the area green and pollution free. Regular tree plantation drives are conducted by the management and employees within and around the plant site.
Recycle & Waste Management
- We have installed a Zero Discharge Facility ( No Effluent Discharge) at each unit.
- We have reduced solid waste generation through rationalization of raw materials.
- Conversion of paper and organic waste to manure (For Captive Consumption)
- Use of Xylene free azeotropic distillation for removal of water (*in some processes).
Sustainability efforts for ECOVADIS
- Started monitoring of CO2 Emission
- Implemented system for Water Use monitoring & Optimization
- Implemented system for Transportation Emergency Cards – TREM card for hazardous material transportation
- Formed works committee for social dialogue with management
- Started training on Sustainability Topics within organization
- Started penetrating Sustainability principles in the supply chain
- Evaluating suppliers on the basis of ESG principles also apart from Quality and Price
- Implemented policy of Whistle blower mechanism
- Implemented policy of Information Security & Data Protection
- Focus is given on purchasing recycled packing material
Beckers Sustainable Award
Our efforts in water conservation, solar energy consumption, and other initiatives of having an overall eco-friendly approach to our operations have brought us the prestigious Beckers Sustainable Award by Beckers Group.