Hindustan Zinc Paves the Way for a Sustainable Future
Hindustan Zinc Limited, led by Chairperson Priya Agarwal Hebbar, marks FY2025 as a pivotal year. The company emphasized its role in the clean energy transition, achieving a 68% shareholder return, and setting plans to double metal capacity by 2030. Hindustan Zinc retains dominance in India's zinc market.
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Hindustan Zinc Limited's chairperson, Priya Agarwal Hebbar, hailed FY2025 as a year of significant transformation. According to Hebbar, the firm is primed to surpass commodity cycles thanks to strong fundamentals, efficient cost management, and a leadership position in critical metals.
In her annual report address, Hebbar accentuated Hindustan Zinc's stature as the world's leading integrated zinc producer and India's sole primary silver producer, signifying its role in advancing the global clean energy agenda. She noted a landmark operational performance and shareholder returns of 68%, eclipsing both market benchmarks.
Hebbar detailed the company's strategic vision, including boosting refined metal capacity to 2 million tonnes by 2030. She also spotlighted notable milestones, such as launching EcoZen—a low-carbon zinc—and expanding renewable energy use. As geopolitical dynamics shift, zinc and silver remain integral to future infrastructure and technology.
(With inputs from agencies.)

