{"id":5413,"date":"2024-07-31T11:33:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-31T11:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/?p=5413"},"modified":"2026-02-21T11:45:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T11:45:06","slug":"hari-krishna-join-sbti-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/hari-krishna-join-sbti-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Brilliance meets responsibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<section style=\"max-width: 1060px; margin: auto; padding: 20px; font-family: 'Segoe UI', sans-serif; color: #333;\">\n<style>\n    .blog-content p {\n      text-align: justify;\n      margin-bottom: 14px;\n      line-height: 1.7;\n    }\n    .blog-content h2 {\n      text-align: center;\n      margin: 32px 0 18px;\n    }\n    .blog-content a {\n      color: #0a58ca;\n      text-decoration: underline;\n    }\n    .blog-content img {\n      display: block;\n      margin: 24px auto;\n      max-width: 100%;\n      height: auto;\n    }\n  <\/style>\n<div class=\"blog-content\">\n    Hari Krishna joined SBTi as part of its long-term commitment to environmental responsibility and climate action. Diamonds symbolise timeless luxury, and we believe that true luxury must coexist with a sustainable future. Therefore, sustainability is not an option for us , it is a responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/sciencebasedtargets.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)<\/a>, Hari Krishna joined SBTi to align its emissions reduction goals with climate science. This global initiative ensures that companies set measurable and transparent targets to limit global warming. Through this commitment, we actively work toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions across our operations.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5415\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Hari Krishna join SBTi sustainability initiatives Mission River and Mission 102030\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-120x67.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Mission-River-and-Mission-102030.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Addressing water scarcity in Gujarat, we launched Mission River. This initiative focuses on rejuvenating lakes and rivers while transforming barren lands into thriving ecosystems. As a result, we have positively impacted the lives of over 200,000 farmers and strengthened rural sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Recognizing the urgency of improving air quality, we introduced Mission 102030. This ambitious initiative aims to plant 10 million trees by 2030. So far, more than 3 million trees have already been planted, contributing significantly to carbon absorption and ecological restoration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5416\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Hari Krishna renewable energy solar manufacturing facility\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.hk.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/DJI_20240228164330_0003_D-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our sustainability efforts extend beyond environmental projects. We have transitioned to 100% renewable energy by installing large-scale solar panels across our manufacturing facilities. Consequently, this shift has substantially reduced our carbon footprint and strengthened our climate commitments under SBTi.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition, we use advanced traceability platforms such as Tracr and iTraceiT. These tools allow complete transparency from mine to market, ensuring ethical sourcing and responsible diamond manufacturing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hari Krishna joined SBTi not only as a corporate milestone but as a promise to future generations. By choosing HK, you support climate action, renewable energy, water conservation, and transparent sourcing. Explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hk.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a> to learn more about our sustainability initiatives and responsible diamond collection.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;\n  <\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hari Krishna joined SBTi as part of its long-term commitment to environmental responsibility and climate action. 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