Hindustan Zinc Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated August 12, 2025, titled "Hindustan Zinc Becomes the First Indian Company to Join the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)".
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Hindustan Zinc has become the first Indian company to join the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), a global body of 25 leading mining and metals companies focused on sustainable and responsible mining. Membership followed a rigorous independent assessment and endorsement by ICMM's Council, making it the council's first new member since 2021. The company commits to ICMM's 40 ESG performance expectations across all its assets. HZL is the world's largest integrated zinc producer, a Vedanta Group company, and was ranked the world's most sustainable metals and mining company by S&P Global for two consecutive years. The company has reduced GHG emissions intensity by 15% in FY25 vs 2020 baseline and targets net zero by 2050.
This is a reputational and ESG milestone with no direct financial impact in the near term. It may strengthen HZL's global standing, attract ESG-focused investors, and support premium positioning for its low-carbon zinc brand EcoZen, but does not change revenue or earnings outlook.