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On Biodiversity Day, Vedanta Aluminium Announces Multiple Initiatives to Protect Wildlife and Restore Habitats Across Its Operations

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May 26, 2025

With a biodiversity footprint of 380+ animals and 940+ plant species, Vedanta Aluminium strengthens its commitment to biodiversity through science-led conservation and community action

On Biodiversity Day, Vedanta Aluminium Announces Multiple Initiatives to Protect Wildlife and Restore Habitats Across Its Operations

On the International Day for Biological Diversity, Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest aluminium producer, announces a series of initiatives dedicated to preserving biodiversity and restoring natural habitats across its operational regions.

The company has undertaken wide-ranging measures such as rescuing and safely releasing over a thousand reptiles and small wildlife, developing greenbelts, conducting pond cleaning drives, reintroducing native species, launching large-scale afforestation efforts, and implementing educational outreach programs in local communities to foster a culture of ecological stewardship.

This year’s theme, "Harmony with nature and sustainable development" echoes Vedanta Aluminium's commitment to aligning industrial growth with ecological responsibility. Vedanta Aluminium has partnered with PwC India to revise existing Biodiversity Management Plans at its operational sites. These plans are part of Vedanta’s broader strategy to restore ecological balance and conserve biodiversity for achieving No Net Loss (NNL).

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