JSW’s Chief Sustainability Officer Prabodha Acharya Joins Hall of Fame At India Board Conclave
It is with great pride that Board Stewardship welcomes Mr. Prabodha Acharya, Chief Sustainability Officer of JSW Group, into the Board Stewardship Hall of Fame at the India Board Conclave 2025, hosted at the iconic National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai. JSW Group is a Corporate Partner of Board Stewardship. This recognition is a heartfelt celebration of his unwavering commitment to embedding sustainability into the DNA of one of India’s most respected business conglomerates.
Mr. Acharya has led a transformation combining certain strengths and vision through the sustainability journey of JSW Group across all its operations—steel, energy, infrastructure, cement, and paints. He provided a holistic approach to such a degree that even while compliance was ensured, he went into the future to show how regulations could be designed in a more fit way so that they could serve as a catalyst for doing well for business and for keeping the environment and social systems in good health.
Under his stewardship, JSW has become synonymous with responsible growth. His interventions, from decarbonising activities to innovative circular economy initiatives to inclusive community development programmes demonstrate a true blend of strategic insight combined with a genuine concern for people and the planet.
The US$ 24 billion JSW Group is ranked among India’s leading business houses. JSW’s innovative and sustainable presence in various sectors including Steel, Energy, Infrastructure, Cement, Paints, B2B e-commerce, Venture Capital, Defence, Green Mobility, and Sports is helping the Group play an important role in driving India’s economic growth. The Group strives for excellence by leveraging its strengths and capabilities, including a successful track record of executing large capital-intensive and technically complex projects, a differentiated product mix, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, and a greater focus on pursuing sustainable growth.
Indeed, the JSW Group is part of the famous O.P. Jindal Group and operates in more than 100 countries. This industrial strength is backed by their sustainable measures. The forward-looking vision of Mr. Acharya has created the infrastructure for not just the present, but a better and more resilient future.
At the conclave, Mr. Acharya and the JSW Group are being honoured with the Shield of Stewards of Corporate Governance and officially inducted into the Board Stewardship Hall of Fame. Its recognition is not just of milestones met—but of mindsets changed, futures inspired, and a legacy of purpose-driven leadership.
