Vedanta Aluminium Commemorates National Science Day with Focus on Research and Gender Diversity in Science
On National Science Day, Vedanta Aluminium emphasized its commitment to research-led manufacturing and sustainable innovation. As India's largest aluminium producer, the company employs a scientific workforce of metallurgists, chemists, and engineers, with over 800 women professionals making up 20% of its technical staff. Recent advancements include a refining process that reduces bauxite residue by 30% and a collaboration with ICAR-CTCRI to convert red mud into a growth medium. The theme for this year emphasizes women's contributions to science and Vedanta's goal of achieving 20% gender diversity by 2030.

Vedanta Aluminium marked National Science Day by highlighting its commitment to advancing scientific capabilities through research-led manufacturing and digital integration. The company employs over 800 women in scientific and technical roles, representing 20% of its workforce.
Recent advancements include a proprietary refining process that decreases bauxite residue generation by 30% and a collaboration with ICAR-CTCRI to convert red mud into a nutrient-rich growth medium. This year's theme, 'Women in Science: Catalysing Viksit Bharat,' underscores the importance of women's roles in science, with Vedanta aiming for 20% gender diversity by 2030.




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