EV Charging Stations at DS Group
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DS Group Steps Up Sustainability with Solar-Powered EV Charging Stations for Employees

EV Charging Stations at DS GroupMarking a significant leap in its sustainability initiatives, Dharampal Satyapal Group (DS Group), a multi-business corporation and a leading FMCG conglomerate announced the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations powered by solar energy in the open parking area at its headquarters in Noida. This progressive addition to its sustainability initiatives demonstrates DS Group’s continued commitment to providing employees with tangible
ways to embrace clean energy solutions.

The new EV charging stations offer a convenient and user-friendly way for employees who drive electric vehicles to recharge their cars during office hours. By promoting the use of electric vehicles, the company is actively working to reduce its carbon footprint while contributing to a cleaner future. “The installation of these EV charging stations aligns perfectly with DS Group’s commitment to environmental stewardship. We believe this initiative will benefit our employees by providing a convenient charging solution and contribute to a more sustainable future for all,” said Mr Ramesh Kumar, Senior General Manager, Facility Management, DS Group.

The DS Group Headquarters (DSHQ) is a LEED Platinum-certified building, recognized for its sustainable practices across seven categories. These include reducing pollution through employee transportation, using native plants and rainwater harvesting, significant water conservation measures, energy efficiency through features like daylight access, using eco-friendly materials, maintaining good indoor air quality, and pursuing carbon neutrality through renewable energy and waste management. This commitment to sustainability reflects the DS Group’s focus on environmental, social, and economic well-being.

About DS Group
The DS Group (Dharampal Satyapal Group) is a Multi-Business Corporation and one of the leading FMCG conglomerates with a strong Indian and International presence. Founded in the year 1929, it is an inspiring and successful business story that blends a remarkable history and legacy with visionary growth. It has an extensive and diverse portfolio with presence in Mouth Freshener, Food and Beverage, Confectionery, Hospitality, Agri, Luxury Retail businesses, and other investments. Rajnigandha, Catch, Pulse, FRU, Ksheer, Pass Pass, BABA, Tulsi, L’Opera, Le Marche, UnCafe, Birthright, Laderach, LuvIt, Chingles, The Manu Maharani, and Namah are some of the leading brands, the Group proudly shelters today.

As a corporate, DS Group is guided by a clear set of values that are built on a strong foundation of collective good to give back to society and protect the planet. The DS Headquarters has been awarded Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification, under the USGBC (US Green Building Council) existing building O&M (Operation and Maintenance) program version 4.0. The DS Headquarters has also received LEED Zero Carbon Certification, by the USGBC. For more details, log onto www.dsgroup.com.