news years: 2017

1 August 2017, Jamnagar Worldwide, at least 10 million trees are cut down or burned on a daily basis. Trees contribute to their environment by providing oxygen, climate amelioration, conserving water, preserving soil, and supporting wildlife. While India’s carbon emissions are increasing, a single tree can absorb as much as 21.77 kilograms of carbon dioxide […]

The sixth anniversary of the acquisition of Stanlow Refinery by Essar Oil UK has been recognised with a £7,500 donation to Cheshire Young Carers. The sixth anniversary of the acquisition of Stanlow Refinery by Essar Oil UK has been recognised with a £7,500 donation from the company to the Ellesmere Port based charity Cheshire Young […]

In or about October 2014, certain instances had come to our notice wherein some miscreants, falsely representing themselves as the representatives of the HR Department of Essar, had addressed communications through emails carrying the trademark of Essar to the members of the public for job interviews in connection with securing employment with Essar Companies. In […]

Mumbai / Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh, 11 August 2017: Essar Power MP Ltd. today stabilised operations in Unit II of its 2×600 MW Mahan power plant. The company has secured coal through a Government-conducted e-auction for the plant. Essar Power Ltd built the plant, which is located in Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli district, at a cost of more […]

Mumbai, India and Medini, Johor, Malaysia (8th August, 2017): Aegis Limited, a global outsourcing and technology services company, today announced that it has expanded its presence in Malaysia with the inauguration of its new Business Process Management (BPM) Centre of Excellence (COE) in Medini City, the Central Business District of Iskandar Puteri, Malaysia. The state of […]

Mumbai, India and Maputo, Mozambique, 4 August 2017: Essar Ports has signed a 30-year concession agreement with the Government of Mozambique to develop a new coal terminal at Beira Port, as part of a Public Private Partnership (PPP) project. The project will be executed on Design, Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (DBOOT) basis through a subsidiary, […]

Essar employees volunteer by conducting an elaborate coastal clean-up drive at Narara Marine National Park Jamnagar. Narara Marine National Park, Jamnagar, GujaratEssar Foundation, in collaboration with Narara Marine National Park Jamnagar, marked World Ocean Day 2017 on 10th June by conducting an elaborate coastal clean-up drive at Narara Bet. Employees of Essar Power Gujarat Limited […]

District Panchayat Jamnagar-Dwarka and Essar Foundation came together to organise a drive in three surrounding villages to tackle the outbreak of malaria and other vector-borne diseases. During June 2017 (anti-malaria month), the District Panchayat Jamnagar-Dwarka and Essar Foundation came together to organise a drive in three surrounding villages to tackle the outbreak of malaria and […]

Mumbai, 24 July 2017: Essar Projects India Ltd. (EPIL), a leading EPC contractor, today announced the successful testing and commissioning of the Coke Drum Structure Package (CDSP) for Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s Kochi Refinery (BPCL-KR). The contract value of this package is Rs. 645 crores. The CDSP is part of BPCL-KR’s Integrated Refinery Expansion Project that […]

Health programs are an integral component of CSR in India. These also remain important given the significant health related challenges that the country faces within its diverse demography and more so due to the perceived adverse impact of industrialisation on communities and environment. As such, health indicators and improvement thereof remain a key driver of […]