Tata Chemicals, one of India’s leading science-led products and solutions companies, has been conferred with two awards - Heritage Company of India and Corporate Award for Excellence in CSR at the Chemical and Petrochemical Industry Awards 2021.

The awards were presented by Anupriya Patel, Minister of State for Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

‘The Heritage Company of India award was given to Tata Chemicals for its pioneering contribution to the chemical industry since inception. The company also bagged a joint award for Excellence in CSR in the chemicals category for its contribution towards community and development.

The Awards event was a part of the Global Chemicals & Petrochemicals Manufacturing Hubs in India Summit 202 (GCPMH 2021) that was organized in a phygital format.

Commenting on the awards, R. Nanda, Chief of Human Resources and CSR, Tata Chemicals said, “We are delighted to receive two prestigious corporate awards from FICCI, recognizing us for Excellence in CSR in the Chemicals Industry and honouring us as a Heritage Company of India. These awards are a testimony to our 82 year old Tata legacy and our determination to serve the community combined with our core values. As a value-driven and science-led organisation, it has always been our goal to attain the highest quality standards while serving society through science and innovation."

For over 80 years, Tata Chemicals has operated with a sense of purpose to play an active role in shaping a better world for better lives. Being the world’s third-largest producer of soda ash makes it a significant player in the global chemical industry. The company is progressively growing through scientific innovation and acquisition of niche opportunities in agrochemicals, material science, nutritional science, specialty products, and basic chemistry business.

Tata Chemicals CSR activities are process oriented and result driven. Its implementation is governed through the company’s CSR Policy that also works as a manual in designing various CSR activities for improving the quality of life of society and conserving the environment and biodiversity in a sustainable manner.