In a landmark sustainability achievement, Polycab India has become the first company in the country to receive the GreenPro Certification from the Confederation of Indian Industry – Indian Green Building Council (CII-IGBC) for its flagship product, Polycab Green Wire+, in the house-wires category.
The certification validates the product’s environmental excellence across its entire lifecycle—from raw material sourcing to manufacturing, usage, and disposal—reinforcing Polycab’s leadership in green innovation within India’s electrical industry.
“Safety and sustainability are not just goals—they’re responsibilities,” said Ishwinder Singh Khurana, Executive President and Chief Business Officer – B2C, Polycab India. “This milestone reflects our commitment to safer homes and a greener future.”
GreenPro is a prestigious eco-label that evaluates products based on stringent environmental performance criteria. Polycab Green Wire+ meets high standards for durability, safety, and reduced environmental impact, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications.
Manufactured using 99.97% pure copper, the wires are engineered to withstand heat resistance up to 90°C, offer low smoke and low toxic fume emission, and are lead-free. They also feature built-in protection against rodents, moisture, and abrasion, ensuring long-term reliability. Certified as REACH and RoHS compliant, Polycab Green Wire+ is free from over 250 hazardous substances and incorporates Flamestop Technology for enhanced fire safety.
With India’s green building sector growing at a CAGR of 12% and over 10 billion sq. ft. registered under various certification programs, demand for sustainable materials is accelerating. GreenPro-certified wires are poised to play a pivotal role in building safer, healthier, and greener spaces across the country.
