Deeksha Vats: Driving Sustainability at Aditya Birla

We celebrate Deeksha Vats, Group Chief Sustainability Officer, Aditya Birla Group, today on International Women's Day for pioneering the efforts to build sustainable business practices in India's highest-ranked conglomerate. With more than two decades of work experience, Deeksha has played a pivotal role in bringing about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles as an integral component of the business operations, integrating sustainability not as a standard but as a core business enabler.

With her at the helm, Aditya Birla Group has adopted Sustainability 2.0, a visionary strategy that customizes sustainability initiatives to industries and geographies. She has been driving agendas on climate resilience, carbon neutrality, and resource efficiency to position the company at the forefront of ethical business. She also led the adoption of next-generation IT platforms to drive sustainability through data, enabling greater transparency and accountability in ESG reporting.

Beyond its business operations, Deeksha is a vocal champion of collaboration, actively engaging with industry players, policymakers, and communities in solving global challenges of sustainability. Her focus on capacity development and training programs created a culture of sustainability within the organization, ensuring long-term effectiveness.

This International Women's Day, we salute Deeksha Vats for her leadership in sustainability. Under her guidance, Aditya Birla Group continues to break new ground in sustainable growth, demonstrating that business success and environmental stewardship can coexist. She is an inspiration to future leaders, demonstrating that leadership with purpose can leave a lasting, positive imprint on the world.