Arvind Ltd's Green Initiatives: Decarbonization and Sustainability in India
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This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India’s leading climate-tech consulting firm.

DIL stands for Decarbonization for India’s Leaders and provides comprehensive market intelligence and updates to Indian corporate leaders on prominent decarbonization efforts across the Indian industrial ecosystem. DIL is provided by EAI’s strategy consulting team. More about our consulting from here.


Arvind Ltd, a leading textile conglomerate in India, has integrated its Climate-related Risk management into its existing ERM framework and is committed to reducing its dependence on fossil fuels.

Currently, Arvind Ltd has a renewable energy generation capacity of 65.23MW across its facilities. In terms of solar energy, Arvind Ltd plans to reduce carbon emissions by 30% with the installation of rooftop solar projects across its facilities in Ahmedabad, Santej, and Bangalore.

In the wind energy sector, Arvind PD Composites has been supplying fiberglass fabrics that offer higher load absorption, allowing the blades to be used at greater wind speeds and heights, thereby increasing electricity generation.

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Arvind Ltd has also been reducing its dependence on fossil fuels by creating a backward supply chain of biomass briquettes and installing biomass-based boilers.

Partnerships in Decarbonization

They have partnered with H&M Group and Indian start-up Deven Supercriticals to test a new technology, SUPRAUNO®, which uses Supercritical CO2 instead of water and other chemicals to dye fabrics. This technology has shown promising results in reducing energy, water, and chemical use.

Partnered with PurFi Global LLC, a sustainable technology company specializing in rejuvenating textile waste into virgin quality products. This joint venture aims to reduce the amount of textile waste going to landfills.

Arvind Ltd has also signed an agreement with Industrial Solar GmbH for an engineering study, the first phase of implementing a concentrating solar collector. This is a part of Arvind Ltd’s focus on solar energy.

Arvind Ltd has installed a 16.2 MW rooftop solar at Santej, which is India’s largest rooftop solar installation at a single location, in collaboration with Cleantech Solar.

Formed an alliance with NK Protein for the supply of biomass to green their energy mix even further.


This post is a part of DIL Intelligence series from Energy Alternatives India (EAI), India’s leading climate-tech consulting firm.

DIL stands for Decarbonization for India’s Leaders and provides comprehensive market intelligence and updates to Indian corporate leaders on prominent decarbonization efforts across the Indian industrial ecosystem. DIL is provided by EAI’s strategy consulting team. More about our consulting from here.




About Narasimhan Santhanam (Narsi)

Narsi, a Director at EAI, Co-founded one of India's first climate tech consulting firm in 2008.

Since then, he has assisted over 250 Indian and International firms, across many climate tech domain Solar, Bio-energy, Green hydrogen, E-Mobility, Green Chemicals.

Narsi works closely with senior and top management corporates and helps then devise strategy and go-to-market plans to benefit from the fast growing Indian Climate tech market.

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