Partnership23 Mar 2026, 12:08 pm
Hindustan Zinc and Tata Steel Partner to Scale Low-Carbon Zinc Solutions with EcoZen
AI Summary
Hindustan Zinc Limited, the world’s largest integrated zinc producer, has strengthened its long-standing association with Tata Steel to expand the integration of EcoZen, its low-carbon zinc solution into sustainable steel manufacturing. EcoZen, Asia’s first low-carbon zinc, is produced using renewable energy and has a verified carbon footprint of less than 1 tonne of CO₂ equivalent per tonne of zinc. This collaboration reflects both companies’ shared commitment to embedding climate considerations into core industrial processes and procurement strategies.
Key Highlights
- Collaboration reinforces climate-aligned metal sourcing across steel and industrial applications
- EcoZen delivers over 75 % lower carbon intensity than conventional zinc, enabling reduced value-chain emissions
- EcoZen enables downstream industries to meaningfully lower value-chain emissions and advance their decarbonisation goals
- Hindustan Zinc and Tata Steel aim to support broader sustainability and climate commitments from Scope 3 emissions reduction to climate-aligned procurement frameworks
- Partnership reinforces how strategic metal innovation and long-term collaboration can deliver scalable climate impact across the steel and metals ecosystem