Description
The report for the financial year 2010 - 2011 of tata steel.
104th Annual Report 2010-2011
sustainability
growth through
Cover image: Jamshedpur Steel Works overlooking the cooling ponds. Over the years, Tata Steel has taken several environmental initiatives for the conservation, preservation and restoration of biodiversity. The service water from the cooling ponds within the Jamshedpur Steel Works is processed and distributed to various consumers. The ponds provide shelter to several species of migratory birds and rare floral species. The rarest aquatic avian fauna found in the cooling ponds include the Small Blue Kingfisher, the White-breasted Water Hen, the Indian Pond Heron, the Cattle Egret and the Little Cormorant. Moreover, there are around 14 floral species including Hydrilla Kalmi, Ipomea aquatica, Aerua Ianata Chaldhua and Boerhaavia repens Sant found in the cooling ponds. Butterfly species like Danaus chrysippus, Euplopea core, Catopsilia Pomona and Precia almanac have found a place of existence around the ponds.
growth through
sustainability
In line with the Tata Steel Group vision to be the global steel benchmark for both value creation and corporate citizenship, Tata Steel believes that respect for the environment is critical to the success of its business. The Tata Steel Group is committed to minimising the environmental impact of its operations and its products through the adoption of sustainable practices and continuous improvement in environmental performance. Responding to the challenges of our time, Tata Steel has adopted an approach of value creation through sustainability, for all its stakeholders. Furthermore, Tata Steel aims to contribute positively to the communities around its operations. Apart from providing employment for thousands of people, the Company actively participates in community initiatives and encourages biodiversity and nature conservation. Tata Steel continues to place an emphasis on positive practices in health, safety
and corporate citizenship.
The report for the financial year 2010 - 2011 of tata steel.
104th Annual Report 2010-2011
sustainability
growth through
Cover image: Jamshedpur Steel Works overlooking the cooling ponds. Over the years, Tata Steel has taken several environmental initiatives for the conservation, preservation and restoration of biodiversity. The service water from the cooling ponds within the Jamshedpur Steel Works is processed and distributed to various consumers. The ponds provide shelter to several species of migratory birds and rare floral species. The rarest aquatic avian fauna found in the cooling ponds include the Small Blue Kingfisher, the White-breasted Water Hen, the Indian Pond Heron, the Cattle Egret and the Little Cormorant. Moreover, there are around 14 floral species including Hydrilla Kalmi, Ipomea aquatica, Aerua Ianata Chaldhua and Boerhaavia repens Sant found in the cooling ponds. Butterfly species like Danaus chrysippus, Euplopea core, Catopsilia Pomona and Precia almanac have found a place of existence around the ponds.
growth through
sustainability
In line with the Tata Steel Group vision to be the global steel benchmark for both value creation and corporate citizenship, Tata Steel believes that respect for the environment is critical to the success of its business. The Tata Steel Group is committed to minimising the environmental impact of its operations and its products through the adoption of sustainable practices and continuous improvement in environmental performance. Responding to the challenges of our time, Tata Steel has adopted an approach of value creation through sustainability, for all its stakeholders. Furthermore, Tata Steel aims to contribute positively to the communities around its operations. Apart from providing employment for thousands of people, the Company actively participates in community initiatives and encourages biodiversity and nature conservation. Tata Steel continues to place an emphasis on positive practices in health, safety
and corporate citizenship.