Coal India committed to achieving carbon offset of 60,000 tonnes by 2021 end

The Coal India Limited (CIL) is committed to achieving a carbon offset of over 60,000 tonnes by the end of 2021.

In addition to taking immediate action for efficient use of energy, CIL has drawn an ambitious five-year plan for carbon reduction in different fields of its operation. To reduce carbon footprint in its operational area, CIL has put a special thrust on energy efficiency measures and is forging ahead with a series of measures to offset carbon emission in mining operation in all its coal producing companies.