Videocon bags The National Energy Conservation Award 2016

This is the second time in a row that the brand has been awarded the most energy efficient brand. Last year during the award ceremony, Videocon bagged the first prize for the refrigerator category. The award aims at giving national recognition to companies who have made significant contributions in creating awareness towards and production of energy efficient appliances.

Highlighting Videocon’s energy efficient products and practices, Mr. Abhijit Kotnis, Chief Manufacturing and Procurement Officer, Videocon, said, “We have always worked towards creating high quality  and energy efficient Air Conditioners, and it seems that our focus on high-end products has paid off. Videocon extends its sincere appreciation towards the trust of its customers."

Akshay Dhoot, Head of Technology and Innovation, Videocon, said, “It is our endeavour to achieve the highest energy standards for our products and for that we relentlessly adhere to best practices. Videocon's focus is always on the high-end products, and hence products like the BEE-certified 5 star range of Air Conditioners will always remain on of the brand's key strengths.”

Organized by the Bureau of Energy Efficiency, the award ceremony was held in the capital on the occasion of National Energy Conservation Day. Hon’ble Minister of State (I/C) for Power, Coal, New and Renewable energy & mines, Shri Piyush Goyal presented the awards to all the winners. The award is presented annually by the ministry of power, Government of India.