Authored by Surya Valluri, Chief Sustainability Officer at Grasim Industries Limited, this article delves into India's pressing water scarcity challenge and Grasim's pioneering efforts in sustainable water management.

This article delves into India's pressing water scarcity challenge and the pivotal role played by Grasim Industries Limited in revolutionizing water management practices. With the country's freshwater resources dwindling rapidly due to population growth, industrialization, and agricultural demands, India faces a severe crisis. Grasim, a key player in the Indian industrial sector, has undertaken a series of innovative initiatives, including the commissioning of the first-ever Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) plant in the global viscose industry. These efforts have not only reduced freshwater withdrawal but also set a new standard for responsible water stewardship, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals and paving the way for a sustainable future.

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