Kirloskar Brothers Limited (KBL), a renowned global fluid management company with a legacy of 136 years, has achieved a significant milestone in its sustainability journey. KBL has been awarded the prestigious GreenPro Ecolabel certification for its End Suction Pump – DBxe, Lowest Lifecycle Cost (LLC™) Series Horizontal Axially Split Case Pumps, and Cast Iron and Alloy Cast Steel Foundry Castings. This certification underscores KBL’s commitment to reducing environmental impact in the building and manufacturing sectors.
The GreenPro Ecolabel, accredited by the Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN), is a testament to KBL’s dedication to producing environmentally responsible products that meet and exceed global sustainability standards. Products bearing this certification are recognized for their lower environmental impact, contributing to reduced energy consumption and waste throughout their lifecycle—from production to operation and maintenance.
KBL’s achievement not only highlights its leadership in eco-conscious manufacturing but also sets a new benchmark for the industry. By earning this certification, KBL reinforces its role in driving positive environmental change within the manufacturing sector. The company continues to implement sustainable practices, such as recycling waste, rainwater harvesting, energy conservation, and promoting renewable energy, aligning with its mission to optimize resource use and minimize carbon emissions.
Sanjay Kirloskar, Chairman and Managing Director of KBL, expressed pride in this accomplishment, stating, “This certification is a testament to our ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and our proactive stance in promoting green practices.”
KBL’s dedication to sustainability positions it as a leader in fostering a more sustainable future, benefiting both the manufacturing industry and the broader environment.