New Delhi, Aug. 22 -- The cement sector in India is emerging as one of the most efficient globally in reducing emissions and adopting sustainable practices, but significant challenges remain, according to Saurabh Palsania, Joint President at Shree Cement

Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of PHDCCI-organised Global Summit on Sustainability 2025, on Friday, Palsania asserted that Indian cement companies have already outperformed their global counterparts in several areas.

"Compared to the European industries or the global industries, cement industries are very well controlling their emission levels through energy optimisation, which is one of the lowest in the world," Palsania said.

Currently, 75 per cent of cement produced in India is bl...