Mr Sanjiv Puri, Chairman, ITC Limited was conferred the Best CEO Award in the 'Large Companies' category by Business Today. The award was presented by Hon'ble Union Minister Shri Hardeep Singh Puri in the presence of Mr Amitav Kant, G20 Sherpa at a ceremony in Mumbai.
Mr Sanjiv Puri was awarded the Transformational Leader Award 2022-23, given by the Asian Centre for Corporate Governance and Sustainability. The awards were instituted to recognise individuals and companies adopting high standards of corporate governance and sustainability.
Bukhara, ITC Maurya, New Delhi, was recognised as the 'Legacy Restaurant, Luxe', and Yi Jing, ITC Kohenur, Hyderabad, as the 'Best Asian Restaurant'.
The Award was presented to Chairman Mr. Sanjiv Puri by Dr. Shashi Panja, Hon'ble Minister for Industries, Commerce & Enterprises and Department of Women and Child Development and Social Welfare, Government of West Bengal at a special ceremony held in Kolkata on March 3, 2023
The Company has been awarded the 'Astitva Samman' 2023 by the PHD Family Welfare Foundation for promoting women empowerment.
The award comes to ITC for its host of progressive policies for women employees, building several factory workforces in Karnataka, Telangana and Tamil Nadu with women majority, and for empowering women to form the core of village grassroots institutions.
ITC has won the PAC Global Award of Distinction 2023 under the 'Brand Marketing - Limited Edition' category for its legacy '75 Years of Glory' matches pack! The pack was launched to commemorate 75 years of India's freedom, and was one of the ways ITC celebrated the 'Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav'.
ITC Limited has been adjudged Winner in the Listed Segment: Large Category at the 1st Edition of the 'BCC&I Corporate Governance Recognition' organised by the Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry, in recognition of its consistent growth and performance, contributive capabilities, governance ethos, and sensitised approach towards CSR and sustainable development.
ITC's Packaging and Printing Business won 17 top prizes at the India Star Awards 2023. The prestigious India Star Awards honour the best innovation and technological advances in packaging design across sectors. Each one of the award-winning solutions upheld values central to ITC's work - meeting specific customer needs, and delivering excellence every time.
The SIES SOP Star Awards are given to companies in India for packaging excellence in development, innovation, creativity and sustainability. They especially laud new concepts in packaging.
ITC's Paperboards and Specialty Papers Business was judged winner at the Pulp & Paper International (PPI) Awards by Fastmarkets RISI, in the category of 'Internet of Things and Digitalization' in 2022.
ITC won the first prize in the 'Best Industry for CSR Activities' category at the third National Water Awards by the Ministry of Jal Shakti. The award was presented by the Honourable President of India, Shri Ramnath Kovind, in the presence of Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Cabinet Minister for Water Resources & Development.
ITC Foods Business won the "Significant Achievement in Employee Relations" (Pan India) by EFI CII National Award for Excellence in Employee Relations
ITC was conferred with The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) CSR Excellence Award in the 'Large' category, for consistently demonstrating innovation and sustainability in managing corporate social responsibility.
ITC's leading hygiene brand Savlon, became the first Indian brand to win the Grand Prix for 'Creative Effectiveness' at the coveted Cannes Lions 2018.
ITC's leading hygiene brand Savlon's innovative 'Healthy Hands Chalk Sticks' initiative has bagged 7 Lions at the coveted Cannes Lions 2017.
ITC has won the prestigious Porter Prize 2017 for 'Excellence in Corporate Governance and Integration' and for its exemplary contribution in 'Creating Shared Value' (2017).
The India Today Safaigiri Award 2016 in the category of "Corporate Trailblazer". The Safaigiri Awards, instituted by India Today in 2015, recognise the pioneering efforts of those leading the charge in the fight for a "Swachh Bharat". ITC is the only corporate to have received theAward.
ITC was presented the World Business and Development Award at the Rio+20 UN Summit for its Social and Farm Forestry initiative (2012).
ITC was presented the AIM Asian CSR Award by the Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR), in recognition of its contribution to the creation of sustainable livelihoods and fostering economic growth in rural communities in India (2012).
The Corporate Award for Social Responsibility 2008 from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in recognition of its exemplary initiatives in implementing integrated watershed development programmes.
The Stockholm Challenge 2006 for the eChoupal initiative. This award is for using Information Technology for the economic development of rural communities.
2022:
ITC was recognised as the 'Logistics and Supply Chain Innovation Company of the Year' and 'Best Innovator in Data and Analytics' by ET Ascent.
ITC received recognition for its excellence under the Food, Perishable, Beverages and FMCG category by the CII SCALE Awards, 2022.
ITC Paperboards & Specialty Paper Business wins the prestigious Pulp & Paper International (PPI) Awards by Fastmarkets RISI
ITC Wins First Prize At National Water Awards, 2022, in the 'Best Industry for CSR Activities' category at the third National Water Awards by the Ministry of Jal Shakti.
2021:
The SABRE Award for Superior Achievement in Reputation Management, 2021 - ITC Limited Living the Swabhiman Bharat Dream - 'Vocal for Local'
2020:
ITC Limited has been adjudged 'Best Governed Company' at the 20th ICSI National Awards for Excellence in Corporate Governance, 2020 in the Listed Segment: Large Category
ITC's Communications campaign on Well Being Out of Waste (WOW) was adjudged as one of the best global communication campaigns at the Global SABRE Awards 2020
Diamond SABRE: Superior Achievement in Reputation Management WOW: Saving India from 6 Chandigarh Equivalent Landfills - ITC Limited with First Partners - 2020
ITC's Paperboard and Specialty Papers Division's Bhadrachalam Unit won a CII National Award For Excellence In Water Management, 2020
ITC's India Tobacco Division received a CII National HR Excellence Award for 'Significant Achievement in HR Excellence', 2020
2019:
Mr Nakul Anand, Executive Director, won 'The Corporate Hotelier of the World' Award 2019 from HOTELS, USA
ITC has been globally ranked no.1 amongst peers and no.3 overall in 2019 by ~Sustainalytics', a global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating company, for ESG performance in the ~Food Products Industry'.
ITC Head Office, Kolkata received the ~LEED® Platinum' Certification in Existing Building Operation & Maintenance category from the U.S. Green Building Council.
ITC Green Centre, Guntur received LEED® PLATINUM Rating by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) in 2019
Mr Sanjiv Puri, Chairman & Managing Director, was ranked one of India's Most Valuable CEOs by BW Businessworld (2019)
2018:
Mr Sanjiv Puri, Chairman & Managing Director, was honoured with the 'Distinguished Alumnus Award of the Year 2018' conferred by IIT, Kanpur in recognition of his achievements of exceptional merit (2018)
Best In-house Legal Team of the Year Award from Legal Era Magazine at the Indian Legal Awards 2018-19
ITC Mudfort, the first residential building in India to have received the 5 Star rating from GRIHA. Also received the highest Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Platinum Rating in 2018.
ITC received the 'Diamond Award for Excellence in Public Relations' (ITC Aashirvaad) and 'Gold Award in the consumer products category' (ITC Classmate) at the SABRE Awards South Asia, 2018
ITC's leading hygiene brand Savlon, became the first Indian brand to win the Grand Prix for 'Creative Effectiveness' at the coveted Cannes Lions 2018.
ITC Hotels was awarded the Best Luxury Hotel Chain, ITC Kohenur - Best New Luxury Hotel (India), ITC Grand Bharat - Best Luxury Resort (India) & ITC International Terminal Lounge, New Delhi - Best Airport Lounge, by Travel+Leisure India & South Asia at the 'India's Best Awards', 2018
2017:
ITC has won the prestigious Porter Prize 2017 for 'Excellence in Corporate Governance and Integration' and for its exemplary contribution in 'Creating Shared Value'
ITC won the 'Best Practices Award' 2017 from United Nations Global Compact Network India for two major game-changing initiatives of the Company - Integrated Watershed Development and Social & Farm Forestry
ITC's leading hygiene brand Savlon's innovative 'Healthy Hands Chalk Sticks' initiative bagged 7 Lions at the coveted Cannes Lions, 2017.
2016:
ITC's Sankhya Data Centre, Bengaluru became the first data centre in the world to get LEED® Platinum Certication from the US Green Building Council (2016)
ITC won the India Today Safaigiri Award in the category of "Corporate Trailblazer" in recognition of its pioneering efforts to lead the charge in the fight for a "Swachh Bharat", 2016.
2015:
ITC won the prestigious BusinessWorld FICCI CSR Award in the Large Enterprise category, 2015.
2014:
ITC was ranked 'India's Most Admired Company' in a survey conducted by Fortune India magazine and Hay Group (2014)
2012:
ITC was presented the World Business and Development Award at the Rio+20 UN Summit for its Social and Farm Forestry initiative, 2012.
ITC won the AIM Asian CSR Award by the Asian Forum on Corporate Social Responsibility (AFCSR), in recognition of its contribution to the creation of sustainable livelihoods and fostering economic growth in rural communities in India, 2012.
2008:
ITC received the Corporate Award for Social Responsibility from The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in recognition of its exemplary initiatives in implementing integrated watershed development programmes, 2008.
2006:
ITC won the Stockholm Challenge Award for rural economic development for its e-Choupal initiative, 2006.
2005:
ITC was the 1st Indian Company and 2nd in the world to win the Development Gateway Award for its trailblazing e-Choupal initiative (2005)
2004:
ITC won the inaugural 'World Business Award' given by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the HRH Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF), 2004.
ITD Bengaluru is the 3rd Cigarette Factory in the world to attain the Platinum level AWS certificate.
ITD Saharanpur is now the fourth Cigarette Factory in the world to attain the Platinum level AWS certificate.
It is noteworthy that out of 10 sites certified under AWS Standards in India 6 are ITC sites (PSPD Kovai, FBD Malur, FBD Ranjangaon, ITD Ranjangaon, ITD Bengaluru and ITD Saharanpur) and all of them are Platinum certified.
ITC's Paper and Paperboards factory in Bhadrachalam, Telangana, recently received the prestigious "GreenCo Platinum +" rating by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). The largest paperboard manufacturing unit of ITC met all the requirements defined in the Green Company Rating System Platinum Plus Guidelines (Version-3 guidelines), and was evaluated on ten broad green parameters, including greenhouse gases (GHG) reduction, renewable energy use and more.
ITC Grand Chola in Chennai and ITC Windsor in Bengaluru have been certified with the US Green Building Council LEED® Zero Carbon Certification. This makes both hotels the only ones in the world to have net-zero carbon status in 2021.
ITC got 'Leadership Level' scores for both Climate change and Water Security for the year 2021 by CDP . ITC's 'A-' scores are the highest in India in the Foods, Beverages and Tobacco sector.
ITC PSPD's Unit Kovai won the Platinum Rating under the Alliance For Water Stewardship standards, 2019.
2024:
ITC secured an exclusive Leadership Level 'A' score for Water Security from CDP, a prominent not-for-profit organization that promotes engagement on global environmental issues.
ITC Limited has attained the prestigious Platinum-Level AWS (Alliance for Water Stewardship) Certification for two of its state-of-the-art units - Foods and Cigarette Units in Ranjangaon, Maharashtra, achieving, the highest global benchmark for water management.
For the second year in a row ITC receives the highest CDP ratings of 'A-' for Climate change and Water Security for the Foods, Beverages and Tobacco sector in India.
2023:
ITC's Sankhya in Bengaluru becomes the World's First Data Centre to be LEED® Zero Carbon certified. The facility has been awarded the certification by the US Green Building Council (USGBC), which recognizes net zero carbon emission from a building over a period of 12 months.
12 ITC Hotels became the first in the world to receive the LEED® Zero Carbon Certification.
Two ITC Hotels also became the first in the world to achieve the LEED® Zero Water Certification.
2022:
ITC's ICMF Mysuru was conferred with Gold medal for its consistent progress in improving sustainability factors associated to a manufacturing facility, in the 8th edition of India Green Manufacturing Challenge 2022 (IGMC) organized by International Research Institute of Manufacturing (IRIM)
2021:
The 'FiloPack' and 'FiloServe' boards under the 'Filo' series are certified as '100% Recyclable' by the Central Pulp & Paper Research Institute (CPPRI), 2021
The 'OmegaBev' and 'OmegaBarr' under the 'Omega' series are certified as 'Bio-degradable under compostable environment' by Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology (CIPET).
2020:
All three Company-owned units at Haridwar, Manpura and Guwahati continuing to be Five-S certified by the Quality Circle Forum of India.
ITC has received ESG ratings from Sustainalytics, a leading independent ESG and corporate governance research, ratings and analytics firm in 2020.
The Tiruvottiyur and Haridwar units are 'Grade A' BRC/IOP certified for global standards in packaging and packaging materials, 2020
ITC's Agri Business received the Global Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) certification, for its efforts in implementing sustainable agricultural practices with chilli farmers in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, 2020.
2019:
ITC Head Office, Kolkata received the 'LEED® Platinum' Certification in Existing Building Operation & Maintenance category from the U.S. Green Building Council in year 2019-20.
ITC Medak Unit received the ~IGBC Green Factory Building PLATINUM' Certification in new factories category from the Indian Green Building Council, 2019.
ITC Green Centre, Guntur received LEED® PLATINUM Rating by the US Green Building Council (USGBC), 2019
The Tribeni unit won a 5-Star Certificate in the Large-Scale category at the Energy Conservation Awards, CII Eastern region, 2019.
2018:
ITC Mudfort, the first residential building in India to have received the 5 Star rating from GRIHA. Also received the highest Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) Platinum Rating, 2018.
The Haridwar biscuits plant won the 'Platinum' rating by Frost & Sullivan at the India Manufacturing Excellence Awards, 2018.
2017:
Vivel's 'Ab Samjhauta Nahin' won certificates of excellence at the South Asia PR SABRE awards for its integrated campaign, 2017.
2016:
ITC's Sankhya Data Centre, Bengaluru became the first data centre in the world to get LEED® Platinum Certification from the US Green Building Council, 2016.
Unit Bhadrachalam is certified as GreenCo Platinum by CII - Godrej Green Building Centre, 2016.
2015:
Unit Kovai is certified as GreenCo Platinum by CII - Godrej Green Building Centre, 2015.
ITC's Paperboards and Specialty Papers Units at Bhadrachalam, Bollaram, Kovai and Tribeni were FSC® Chain of Custody certified, 2015.
2013:
Unit Bhadrachalam was the First Pulp & Paper Unit to be certified as GreenCo Gold by CII - Godrej Green Building Centre, 2013.
2011:
ITC Hotels - Greenest Luxury Hotel Chain (2011 - 2012) to be LEED® platinum certified by the US Green Building Council (USGBC) & India Green Building Council (IGBC)
All four manufacturing units of ITC PSPD, namely Bhadrachalam, Bollaram, Kovai and Tribeni, are now Forest Stewardship Council® Chain of Custody certified (FSC-C064218). ITC PSPD has already achieved the FSC® Forest Management certification, 2011.
2010:
ITC Gardenia, Bengaluru is the first Indian Hotel and world's largest, to get the LEED® Platinum rating - the highest green building certification globally, 2010.