Khyber Cement Marks World Environment Day with Mega Plantation Drive KV News Network
Srinagar: Demonstrating its continued commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible industrial growth, Khyber Cement organised a Mega Plantation Drive at Green Park, Khyber Industries Pvt. Ltd. to commemorate World Environment Day 2026.
The plantation drive was attended by Safeer Shah, DCF Regional Director Kashmir J&K Pollution Control Committee; Bilal Ahmad Khan, Divisional Officer Kashmir, J&K Pollution Control Committee, Riaz Tramboo, Director Operations, Khyber cement Manzoor Ahmad Mir, Head Commercials, Legal & Regulatory Affairs Khyber Cement and Mohd Shafi Dar Head Operation’s Khyber cement, a statement issued by the organisation said.
As part of the programme, saplings were planted across the Green Park premises, symbolising a shared commitment to ecological preservation and environmental responsibility. The initiative reflects Khyber Cement’s broader vision of integrating sustainability into its operations while contributing meaningfully to the region’s environmental well-being.
Riaz Tramboo, Director Operations Khyber Cement, said, “Khyber Cement was built on a promise to this land and its people, a promise that extends far beyond the products we manufacture. As we continue to grow, we remain committed to ensuring that our progress contributes to a healthier environment, stronger communities, and a more sustainable future.”
Manzoor Ahmad Mir, Head Commercials, Legal & Regulatory Affairs Khyber Cement, added, “Environmental responsibility must go hand in hand with progress. Every tree planted today represents an investment in the future and a commitment to preserving the natural heritage of our region.”
The plantation drive forms part of Khyber Cement’s ongoing environmental and community focused initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable practices and responsible resource management. Over the years, the company has consistently worked towards balancing industrial advancement with environmental stewardship, recognising that long term growth and ecological preservation are intrinsically linked.
Through initiatives such as the World Environment Day plantation drive, Khyber Cement reaffirms its belief that meaningful progress is achieved when economic growth, environmental responsibility, and community welfare advance together. With a strong focus on operational excellence and community engagement, the company continues to contribute to the region’s infrastructure growth while promoting responsible environmental practices.