JAY Chemical Industries Private Limited, a distinguished global supplier of reactive dyes and textile industry chemicals, has made a significant stride towards sustainability by unveiling a state-of-the-art 10 MW solar power generation plant.
By integrating this new solar power plant with their existing portfolio of wind and solar facilities, JAY Chemical has renewable energy sources accounting for 55 per cent of their total energy needs.
Greeven Kharawala, the Managing Director of Jay Chemical, emphasised this achievement, marking the addition of 10 MW solar power generation capacity. He shared their ambition to continuously progress towards a sustainable and responsible approach to energy generation and consumption.
JAY Chemical Industries Private Limited, based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is one of the world’s leading producers of Reactive Dyes, boasting an annual sales turnover of US $ 200 million. The company operates with a team of over 1500 techno-commercial professionals and a production capacity of 40,000 MT p.a., conducting global business across more than 40 countries.
Across the Indian textile manufacturing landscape, an increasing number of companies are embracing decentralised renewable energy (DRE) techniques, particularly influenced by Government initiatives like the Solar Energy Scheme for Powerlooms. Recognised names in the textile manufacturing sector such as Welspun, Ambika Cotton Mills, Sportking, Indo Count, and Dollar Industries are actively pursuing sustainability through similar endeavours.
