At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Priya Agarwal Hebbar, Non-Executive Director of Vedanta and Chairperson, Hindustan Zinc, discusses the company’s transformation and future plans with Siddharth Zarabi, Editor of Business Today. The discussion centres on Vedanta’s revised demerger strategy, where the base metals business remains within the core company, ensuring streamlined operations and value creation. Hebbar shares her vision for the group’s role in the global energy transition, emphasizing the commitment to run Hindustan Zinc, Cairn Oil & Gas, and Zinc International on 100% renewable energy within the next decade. The young corporate leader also discusses her views on leadership and her role as a successor to the Vedanta Group while exploring the establishment of an enduring institution to secure Vedanta’s legacy for the next 500 years. With ambitious plans to ramp up production and expand its footprint in the metals and mining sectors, Vedanta is positioning itself as a global leader in sustainability and innovation.
