Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) unveils its strategic framework 'Project Aspire', signaling a massive Rs 1.7 trillion investment over the next five years in core businesses like oil refining and fuel marketing. The company's Chairman, G Krishnakumar, emphasizes the significance of nurturing the core while venturing into future big bets such as petrochemicals, green energy, and non-fuel retail. BPCL is on a mission to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040 through investments in renewable power, green hydrogen, and other sustainable practices. The firm is expanding its petrochemical projects in India, with projects underway in Bina and Kochi refineries and plans for additional integrated capacities in the near future. Additionally, BPCL is actively investing in renewable energy projects, including wind and solar power plants, green hydrogen initiatives like electrolyser plants, and establishing a robust charging infrastructure for electric vehicles. The company's commitment to biofuels, partnerships in sustainability, and corporate venture capital fund for startups further solidify its position in India's transition to a greener energy mix.