Polycab becomes India’s first GreenPro-certified house-wires manufacturer

Polycab India Limited (PIL), a leading manufacturer of wires and cables, has achieved a landmark milestone by becoming the first company in India to receive the prestigious 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.

This certification reflects Polycab’s commitment to delivering sustainable, safe, and high-performance electrical solutions. Polycab Green Wire+ is manufactured using 99.97% pure copper, is lead-free, flame-resistant, and designed to withstand temperatures up to 90°C. The wires feature low smoke and low toxic fume emissions, high current-carrying capacity, and protection against rodents, moisture, and abrasion. They are also REACH and RoHS compliant, free from over 250 hazardous substances, and ideal for residential and commercial projects seeking eco-friendly solutions.

In Asansol, local distributors report strong uptake of GreenPro-certified wires, driven by increasing demand from builders and developers in residential and infrastructure projects. The city’s growing construction activity is positioning Polycab’s sustainable products as a preferred choice for environmentally conscious customers.

Mr. Ishwinder Singh Khurana, Executive President & Chief Business Officer – B2C, Polycab India, said, “Safety and sustainability are not just goals—they are responsibilities. This achievement reinforces our commitment to safer homes and a greener future.” With India’s green building sector expanding at a CAGR of 12%, Polycab continues to set benchmarks in eco-conscious electrical solutions.