Tata Power has successfully implemented several sustainable resolutions for 2015 in the area of environment, societal commitment, bio-diversity as also conservation of resources and values. These initiatives were aimed at safeguarding the ecosystem, species and genetic diversity and have benefitted more than 500 people across 94 catchment area villages of operations including citizens and employees.
Tata Power carried out over 19 sapling plantation drives across all its plant sites, planting over 10 lakh saplings. More than one lakh saplings were planted in a day around the catchment areas of Maval and Mulshi areas with the help of 5,000 volunteers from nearby community, school and college students. Further, as a part of the celebrations of International Day for Biological Diversity, Tata Power launched unique employee engagement initiatives which included ‘Site Biodiversity Mascot’ and monthly photography contests, etc. Nearly 100 employees across Tata Power operations participated in this initiative and identified unique species as their ‘Site Biodiversity Mascot’.
Commenting on Tata Power’s commitment towards biodiversity, Anil Sardana, CEO & MD, Tata Power said: “The company has remained dedicated towards the preservation of the environment as we sincerely believe that biodiversity is the cornerstone of our existence on earth.