Viraj Profiles’ Decarbonisation Journey: Building a Circular, Responsible and Future-Ready Stainless-Steel Enterprise
Viraj Profiles is implementing a decarbonization strategy for its stainless-steel manufacturing by utilizing recycled scrap metal. The company aims to align its operations with circular economy principles to reduce carbon emissions.
Why it matters
The steel industry is a major carbon emitter, and shifting to recycled inputs is a vital step toward meeting global climate goals and regulatory requirements.
MUMBAI, India, Jun. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the global manufacturing industry confronts the realities of climate change, decarbonisation is no longer merely an environmental aspiration; it has become a strategic, commercial, and moral imperative. Across the steel industry, which contributes nearly 7–9% of global carbon emissions, the pressure to transition towards low-carbon manufacturing has intensified due to evolving regulations, investor expectations, customer preferences and carbon-linked trade mechanisms such as the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
The article presents corporate sustainability efforts in a factual manner, though it relies on company-provided messaging.
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