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Corporate conservation: Firms urged for eco-responsibility
11 Jan
Summary
- Industry leaders convened to discuss corporate biodiversity responsibility.
- Focus on safeguarding Pulicat lake and migratory bird habitats.
- Sri City commits to nurturing only non-polluting industries.
A recent 'Coffee with Corporate' event, held as part of the ongoing Flamingo Festival, underscored the critical need for businesses to integrate biodiversity conservation into their core operations. The dialogue, organized by Sri City in collaboration with Krea University and the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department, brought together chief executive officers and senior industry executives.
Discussions emphasized the industry's essential role in environmental stewardship and the protection of natural resources like the Pulicat lake. Conservator of Forest, C. Selvam, commended Sri City's proactive conservation efforts and called for sustained industry support to balance business goals with long-term environmental responsibility.
Sri City's managing director, Ravindra Sannareddy, reiterated the company's dedication to ecological responsibility by fostering only non-polluting industries. The Flamingo Festival served as a reminder of the continuous collective action required to safeguard national treasures, including the vital habitats of migratory birds like flamingos.
