As the team put together this edition of ‘Droplet’ and we reflected on the year of 2025, it became evident that it has been a remarkable year, without us quite realizing it as it unfolded!

At Grundfos, our sustainability journey continues to be shaped by the enduring purpose on which Grundfos was built - the belief that intelligent solutions can improve the quality of life for people while safeguarding the planet for future generations. Our founder’s vision, rooted in responsibility, ingenuity and care for society, remains a guiding force in how we think, innovate and act today.

It is this legacy that inspires us to push boundaries in water and energy efficiency, to strive to create long‑term value and to approach every challenge with a deep sense of accountability. As we contribute to advancing India’s sustainability and decarbonisation agenda, we do so standing rmly on the principles that have de ned Grundfos from the very beginning: purpose‑driven innovation and a commitment to making a meaningful difference in the world. In a rapidly transforming India, where economic growth and decarbonisation must progress hand in hand, our efforts this year underscore the role we can and must play in shaping a more resilient future. In keeping with our belief that there can be no greater inspiration than visible action, we have continued to convert our commitment to sustainabili ty into concrete achievements.

From becoming the world’s rst pump manufacturing site to receive the TRUE Platinum Zero Waste certi cation to intensifying our efforts to deliver intelli gent, energy-efficient and smart solutions to our customers with new product launches and a take-back program, from championing workplace well-being and inclusion to advancing community initiatives in water-stressed regions, from gaining external recogni tion to enabling key governmental decision-makers experience world-class technology and solutions, every experi ence has only strengthened the belief that curiosity, passion and partnerships Country President message are harbingers of lasting impact. Stepping into 2026, we do so with great enthusiasm for the many initiatives that will continue to shape the progress of sustainability, including the launch of an intelligent customer experience center where our cherished customers can explore the many possibilities that Grundfos offers, to optimize their water and energy footprint across application areas.

I do wish you an immersive reading experience with this issue of ‘Droplet’ and if you have comments and feedback, we would love to hear back from you.

-Usha Subramaniam Country President - Grundfos India