Commenting on this achievement, Nilesh Gupta, Managing Director, Lupin, said, “We are delighted to be awarded the prestigious LEED Platinum Certification for our Research facility at Lupin Research Park, a significant landmark for us as well as the Indian pharma sector. This accomplishment is a testament to our team’s commitment to innovation, sustainability and creating a lasting positive impact on the environment.”
Lupin prioritizes sustainability across its operations, spearheading initiatives that reduce dependency on fossil fuels and enhance resource efficiency. At the Pune R&D facility, these efforts have resulted in significant environmental benefits including:
- Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Adoption: The facility utilizes green energy sources through a mix of on-site and off-site initiatives.
- Water Conservation Measures: Advanced water efficiency strategies have reduced the facility’s reliance on external sources, conserving a critical natural resource.
- Sustainable Waste Management: Adhering to the principles of reduce, reuse, recycle and repurpose, the Pune facility achieves near-zero waste to landfill, aligning with LEED’s global sustainability standards.
- Healthy Workspaces: The facility’s design and operational practices ensure superior indoor air quality, creating a healthy and comfortable environment for its occupants.
These comprehensive efforts reflect Lupin’s forward-looking approach to sustainability, showcasing its leadership in embedding environmentally conscious practices efficiently into its operations.