Lusaka, Zambia – 24th February 2025 – Chilanga Cement Plc has reaffirmed its leadership in corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability by securing multiple accolades at the prestigious 6th CSR and Sustainability Awards. The company was honored with:

• CSR Best Community Impact – Housing/Shelter Solutions Award

• Environmental Sustainability – Best Waste Management Award

In addition, Chilanga Cement’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Chai Jianping, received the Best CSR Personality – CSR Leader of the Year 2024 award, recognizing his commitment to sustainability and community-driven development.

Held under the theme “Driving Sustainable Impact Through Innovation,” the event highlighted the critical role of businesses in shaping a more sustainable and responsible future. Chilanga Cement has long been at the forefront of CSR initiatives, focusing on environmental sustainability, housing solutions, education, infrastructure, and community health. These awards reaffirm the company’s dedication to delivering meaningful and lasting change.

The Guest of Honor, Ms. Paola Gosparini, Program Manager for Private Sector Development at the EU Delegation to Zambia, emphasized the growing global demand for corporate accountability and the need for businesses to integrate sustainability into their operations.

Chilanga Cement extends its appreciation to CSR Network Zambia, its dedicated teams, and partners for their collective efforts in advancing impactful CSR programs. As the company looks ahead, it remains committed to fostering collaboration and implementing sustainable solutions that benefit both people and the planet.

Issued by

Gift Danga (Mr)

Corporate Affairs and Communications Manager

Tel: +260211 367 561