FIMI Sustainable Mining Summit in Bhubaneswar: Shaping a Greener Future for Indian Mining
Key Ideas
- FIMI's Sustainable Mining Summit in Bhubaneswar gathered industry leaders to focus on sustainable mining practices in India and the transition towards net-zero emissions by 2070.
- Government initiatives in Odisha, such as continuous auction of mineral blocks and technology adoption, were highlighted for promoting sustainability in the mining sector.
- The summit emphasized the importance of decarbonizing the mining sector, integrating sustainability, and transitioning to net-zero mining through technologies like hydrogen and renewable energy.
- The release of FIMI's study report 'Adoption of Cleaner Vehicles for the Indian Mining Industry' provided actionable insights on using electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel, biofuels, and LNG for sustainable mining operations.
The Federation of Indian Mineral Industries (FIMI) organized a two-day Sustainable Mining Summit in Bhubaneswar, India, to address sustainable practices in the mining industry. The summit focused on achieving India's net-zero emissions target by 2070 and the importance of sustainability in mining. Odisha's industries and skill development minister highlighted the state's progressive initiatives like continuous auction of mineral blocks and technology adoption for sustainable mining. Industry leaders and experts discussed decarbonization, sustainability integration, and the transition to net-zero mining using technologies such as hydrogen and renewable energy. The event featured the release of FIMI's study report on adopting cleaner vehicles for Indian mining, providing insights on electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel, biofuels, and LNG for sustainable operations. With over 200 delegates participating, the summit showcased a collective commitment towards responsible mining practices and environmental conservation in India.
Topics
India
Renewable Energy
Sustainability
Mining Industry
Industry Growth
Skill Development
Environmental Conservation
Technology Adoption
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