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| ONGC Hazira Plant bags ‘Commendation for Strong Commitment’ at the CII- ITC Sustainability Awards 2009 |
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November 27, 2009 |
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ONGC, Hazira Plant received the prestigious ‘Commendation for Strong Commitment’ among independent units for the year 2009 at the CII – ITC Sustainability Awards presentation ceremony as part of the 4th Sustainability Summit: Asia 2009 here in the capital on 26 November, 2009.
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The award was presented by Shri Jairam Ramesh, Hon’ble Minister of State for Environment & Forest (Independent Charge). Shri Sudhir Vasudeva, Director (Offshore), ONGC accompanied by the Team Hazira received the award.
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Shri Sudhir Vasudeva, Director (Offshore), ONGC (holding the certificate) receiving the ‘Commendation for Strong Commitment’ CII-ITC sustainability award from Sh Jairam Ramesh, Hon’ble Minister of Environment & Forest (IC).
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The award instituted by CII-ITC Centre for Excellence for Sustainability Development is in recognition of the contribution of Hazira Plant towards the triple bottom line performance focusing on the economy, environment and social responsibility.
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‘This commendation will further encourage ONGC’s in its commitment towards sustainable development’, remarked Mr. R S Sharma, CMD, ONGC.
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It may be noted that the Hazira Plant of ONGC is the highest gas processing plant in India. It processes about 45 Million meter cube of gas every day. The plant has got three of its projects registered with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) under CDM projects, including its flare gas recovery unit. The Green Belt created around the plant and its social commitment towards the local community is noteworthy among its various contributions towards people, environment and risk management.
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Issued By
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Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.
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Corporate Communications, New Delhi
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