CII - Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre is organizing the tenth prestigious "National Award for Excellence in Energy Management" on 18 & 19 November 2009.

1. About CII
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the growth of industry in India,
partnering industry and government alike through advisory and consultative processes.
CII is a non-government, not-for-profit, industry led and industry managed organisation, playing a proactive role in India's
development process. Founded over 113 years ago, it is India's premier business association, with a direct membership of over 7500
organisations from the private as well as public sectors, including SMEs and MNCs, and an indirect membership of over 83,000
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companies from around 380 national and regional sectoral associations.
CII catalyses change by working closely with government on policy issues, enhancing efficiency, competitiveness and expanding
business opportunities for industry through a range of specialised services and global linkages. It also provides a platform for sectoral
consensus building and networking. Major emphasis is laid on projecting a positive image of business, assisting industry to identify and
execute corporate citizenship programmes. Partnerships with over 120 NGOs across the country carry forward our initiatives in
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integrated and inclusive development, which include health, education, livelihood, diversity management, skill development and
water, to name a few.
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Complementing this vision, CII's theme "India@75: The Emerging Agenda", reflects its aspirational role to facilitate the acceleration in
India's transformation into an economically vital, technologically innovative, socially and ethically vibrant global leader by year 2022.
With 64 offices in India, 9 overseas in Australia, Austria, China, France, Germany, Japan, Singapore, UK, USA and institutional
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partnerships with 211 counterpart organisations in 87 countries, CII serves as a reference point for Indian industry and the
international business community. Energy Management
About CII-Godrej GBC
CII – Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Centre (CII – Godrej GBC), a division of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) is India's premier
developmental institution, offering advisory services to the industry on environmental aspects and works in the areas of Green
Buildings, Energy Efficiency, Water Management, Renewable Energy, Green Business Incubation and Climate Change activities.
The Centre sensitises key stakeholders to embrace green practices and facilitates market transformation, paving way for India to
become one of the global leaders in green businesses by 2015.
About Asia-Pacific Partnership
The Asia Pacific Partnership on Clean Development & Climate is an innovative new effort to accelerate the development and
deployment of clean energy technologies. APP partners Australia, Canada, China, India, Japan, Republic of Korea and The United
States have agreed to work together and with private sector partners to meet goals for energy security, national air pollution
reduction, and climate change in ways that promote sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction.
The partners will also cooperate on the development, diffusion and deployment of longer-term transformational energy technologies
that will promote economic growth while enabling significant reductions in green house gas intensities. The partnership will be
consistent with and contribute to partners' efforts under the UNFCCC and will compliment, but not replace the Kyoto protocol.
“Foster GHG Emission Reduction Technologies in Indian Cement Industry” is an initiative of CII-Godrej GBC to carry out GHG emission
inventorization in Indian Cement plants and explore & identify possible opportunities to reduce the same. This activity s supported
and part funded by U.S Department of State as part of the Asia Pacific Partnership (APP) on Clean Development and Climate. This event
is one of a number of public awareness programs planned as part of this project.
For more details, kindly contact
Bhaskar Sriram
Survey No 64, Kothaguda
Near HITEC City, Hyderabad - 500 084
Tel: +91 40 23112971-73 Ext. 114
sriram.bhaskar@cii.in
+91 99890 91745
Last date
Fax: +91 40 23112837
www.greenbusinesscentre.org 31 August, 2009

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Quest Evaluation Criteria
F Ceramics
Glass &
Focus Sectors Evaluation of the questionnaire will be based on:
National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2009
National Award for Excellence in Energy Management 2009
In the wake of the global crisis gripping the economy and affecting Paper
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the bottom-line of companies, optimum utilization of energy and
Award Categories Automobile
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How close the units are towards global best in sp. energy
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Petrochemical
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resources has gained prime importance. The efficient use of F & Service
Building consumption
Excellent energy efficient units
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energy in a company noticeably reduces operating costs and at the sector Pharma
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same time efficient use of energy strengthens the company's Innovation in projects implemented
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Recognizes the energy efficiency initiatives within
s Cement
F F Plant
Power
competitiveness. Beyond this, energy efficiency makes an the industry Environmental projects and projects for linking with
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important contribution to the mitigation of climate change. Chemical
F Refinery
F Carbon Emission Reduction initiatives
Innovative project award
F Sugar
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CII in its endeavors to encourage, support and applaud the efforts Engineering
F Consistency and reduction in specific energy consumption
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of the industry in conserving energy and natural resources is Identifies one innovative project implemented by
s Fertilizer
F Textile
F in last 3 years
organizing the 10th Annual National Award for Excellence in Energy the company which has resulted in significant energy
F Beverages
Food & Tyre
F F saving projects implemented and savings achieved
Energy
Management 2009. savings in last 3 years
The earlier editions received heartening response from the Fchampion of the year*
Encon Involvement of employees, Team work in Encon,
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industry and enthused by the response; CII-Sohrabji Godrej Green Evaluation Methodology Monitoring & Reporting systems,
Business Centre invites questionnaires from the pioneers of energy Recognizes
s companies who have consistently
efficiency and management to conduct the National Award for performed and won the awards consecutively for Implementation of corrective / preventive actions from
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Evaluation of the data is done through the detailed
Excellence in Energy Management 2009. four years and above ISO 9000 & ISO 14000 certification
questionnaire submitted by the companies. The findings are
reviewed by the distinguished panel of Judges, followed by Utilization of waste material
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*Companies are requested to apply in the regular
Objectives of the Award questionnaire. Based on the filled-in questionnaire,
short listing of companies. Consequently, the short listed
companies present their cases to the Jury and the final decision Utilization of renewable energy sources
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Recognize the achievements of Indian companies for their
F judges will shortlist the companies for this category is taken by the panel of judges.
significant and innovative contributions to industrial F of replication arising out of Best Practices
Amount
energy efficiency Innovative energy saving product/ services award
F implemented on energy front through associates
Showcase innovation in energy efficient
F technologies and Recognizes the latest innovative energy saving
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facilitate sharing of information between companies
The Awards Jury
product for equipment & technology suppliers and Receipt of Application / Questionnaire
Encourage
F and motivate more companies to achieve service providers The Jury will consist of eminent persons with rich and varied
excellence in energy efficiency experience in the energy sector representing educational
Audience to vote for the best energy saving
s institutions, national &international development
Benefits for Industry product/services during the award seminar organizations
Evaluation and analyzing the data The award committee will evaluate the short listed companies
National recognition and enhanced brand image for its
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initiatives on energy efficiency and conservation Eligibility Criteria submitted by industry in each category to determine the final winners.
Facilitates in improving the bottom line of the company
F Any industrial individual unit from India/Indian based
F How to Apply
Opportunity
F to interact and exchange ideas with the companies with units overseas whose Energy Bill (Fuel
and Power) exceeds Rs 3.0 Crore per annum OR with a Companies may fill-in the enclosed questionnaire or download
pioneers and innovators of energy management across all the questionnaire from www.greenbusinesscentre.com.
the sectors Maximum Demand of 750 kVA and above. Initial screening and short listing by jury
All the participating companies are requested to submit their
F of best energy efficient practices implemented across
Sharing F specific approach will be adopted
Sector
various sectors filled-in questionnaire on or before 31st August, 2009.
Non short listed Short listed
Important Dates
company's companies
Last date to submit the
Questionnaire August 31st , 2009
Short listing of companies October 1st , 2009
Presentation to Jury
Prepare Feedback by short listed Final presentation and Awards November 18-19, 2009
companies at
the award seminar
Feedback to Jury to decide
applicant winners of different
categories
Please download the questionnaires from: www.greenbusinesscentre.com Please download the questionnaires from: www.greenbusinesscentre.com