KEY STRENGTH
CoalNet is more than a name, it is a true performer, focused on helping businesses, industries, public sector organizations, corporations and service & technology providers to achieve operational excellence with faster growth.
We strive hard to serve; directly & indirectly, many of India’s largest companies and institutions, working with clients to optimize, mobilize change in the most cost-effective manner, shape winning strategies and drive execution through excellence. CoalNet is all set to play a highly significant role in the entire coal supply chain through its diversified services.
- In India’s energy consumption matrix, Coal provides half of India’s commercial primary energy supply that accounts for 60% of primary energy consumption.
- Coal is the country’s most abundant non-renewable fuel
- Coal-fired power dominates electricity generation.
- Makes an important economic contribution. Coal mining and power generation are two major industries in India, and together account for around a tenth of the country’s industrial production
- Directly employ around a million people
Purpose of CoalNet is to:
- Make India’s Economy Energy-ready;
- Promote consistent improvement in mining and sourcing of coal for the benefit of all people impacted by the industry, including workers and coal mining communities;
- Promote continuous improvement of sustainability, including social, environmental and ethical practices, in the coal supply chain.
Impact creating CoalNet Methodologies
- Increase accountability and participation of all stakeholders in the initiative;
- Ensure relevance in implementation of CoalNet areas;
- Ensure Responsible natural resource utilization which is essential to the sustainable growth of our business & societies;
- Build and maintain partnerships in key coal-producing countries through effective engagement;
- Work in close collaboration with all stakeholders building partnerships;
- Uphold high-quality standards in accuracy of information shared;
- CoalNet Activities include Information Dissemination Services, Advanced Analytics & Policy Advocacy, Consulting & Business Advisory and Procurement Process Management.