Vedanta Aluminium Commemorates National Science Day with Focus on Research and Gender Diversity in Science
STRATEGIC MINERALS
On National Science Day, Vedanta Aluminium emphasized its commitment to research-led manufacturing and sustainable innovation. As India's largest aluminium producer, the company employs a scientific workforce of metallurgists, chemists, and engineers, with over 800 women professionals making up 20% of its technical staff.
Recent advancements include a refining process that reduces bauxite residue by 30% and a collaboration with ICAR-CTCRI to convert red mud into a growth medium. The theme for this year emphasizes women's contributions to science and Vedanta's goal of achieving 20% gender diversity by 2030.

Feb 28, 2026, 6:26 PM