Nippon Paint Wins Green Excellence Awards 2018 for Environment Initiatives

Nippon Paint (India) Private Limited (Decorative Division) Asia’s leading paint manufacturer, was the proud recipient of theGreen Excellence Award 2018 for leading environment initiatives. The award event which was held at Meluha The Fern, Powai, Mumbai saw the participation of individuals and organizations who have made significant contributions to the fields of Sustainability, Green Product and Design innovations & Green and Smart developments.

Mr. Arun Seshadri Director (Manufacturing) Nippon Paint India, along with Mr. Tushar Sinkar General Manager (R&D), Nippon Paint India received the award from Mr. Sanjay Seth, Senior Director, Sustainable Habitat Division of TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute), in appreciation of Nippon Paint’s efforts in contributing to environment conservation. The conclave threw light on various aspects of sustainability, ranging from resource efficiency to green buildings.

The Green Excellence Awards 2018 for Environment initiatives honoured outstanding individuals and organisations who have put actions into practice and have started a process towards a Greener and cleaner environment.

On receiving the award, Mr. S Mahesh Anand, President – Decorative Paint, Nippon Paint India commented, “Nippon Paint is thrilled at winning the prestigious Green Excellence Award. It is encouraging to receive such an award as it is a clear validation of our sustainability efforts. We need to realise thatgreen products are the only way to fight environmental issues and play an important role in conserving it.

Founded in Japan, Nippon Paint has over 139 years of experience in paint manufacturing. Nippon is now the number one paint manufacturer in Asia, and is one of the top paint manufacturers of the world. Nippon Paint produces a wide range of international quality hi-tech paints for decorative, automotive, and industrial sectors. Over the years, Nippon Paint has perfected its products by quickly adapting breakthrough paint technology, with an emphasis on innovation and eco-friendliness. Nippon Paint’s mission is to create advanced products that boost quality of life while protecting the environment. Through innovative technology, Nippon Paint benefits its customers and society. The company and its subsidiaries are active in 31 countries including Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, South Korea, China, India, Pakistan, United Kingdom, Germany, Greece and Russia.