JK Lakshmi Cement Launches EV Logistics with SwitchLabs

JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd., a leading cement manufacturer in India, has announced a partnership with SwitchLabs Automobiles to deploy Electric Vehicles (EVs) into its logistics operations. These EVs will operate between the JK Puram Plant in Sirohi, Rajasthan, and the Kalol Grinding Unit in Kalol, Gujarat. This initiative highlights the company’s commitment to environmental stewardship and operational innovation.

Building on the success of an earlier pilot project that demonstrated significant reductions in carbon emissions without compromising efficiency, JK Lakshmi Cement is scaling up its adoption of EVs. The integration of clean mobility solutions into its supply chain reflects a proactive approach to reducing the environmental impact of logistics while maintaining high operational standards.

Commenting on the development, Mr. Arun Shukla, President & Director, JK Lakshmi Cement Ltd., said, “Sustainability is integral to our vision at JK Lakshmi Cement. Our collaboration with SwitchLabs Automobiles reflects our continued focus on driving innovation in our logistics operations while taking responsibility for our environmental footprint. This initiative positions us as a leader in transforming the cement sector’s logistics landscape.”

The deployment of EVs represents a significant step toward eco-conscious infrastructure, aligning with India’s broader goals for cleaner transportation. By collaborating with SwitchLabs Automobiles, JK Lakshmi Cement is leveraging industry collaboration to drive meaningful progress in the supply chain.

With sustainability at the core of its operations, JK Lakshmi Cement continues to embed sustainability across its operations. This initiative stands as a testament to the company’s larger vision of building a greener, more sustainable future for the nation.