Our Achievements | India's Most Awarded Sanitation Company
Recognition

Our Achievements

33+ years of excellence recognized through numerous awards and milestones that define our journey.

Make in India

1M+

Daily Users Served

5000+

Active Installations

500+

Organizations Served

28

States Covered

Awards & Recognition

Industry Recognition

Our commitment to excellence has been recognized by leading organizations

2023

Excellence in Environmental Innovation

CII Green Building Council

Recognized for pioneering eco-friendly sanitation solutions and sustainable waste management practices.

2022

Best Sanitation Service Provider

Ministry of Urban Development

National recognition for outstanding contribution to Swachh Bharat Mission.

2021

COVID Response Excellence Award

PHD Chamber of Commerce

For rapid deployment of sanitation facilities at hospitals and quarantine centers during the pandemic.

2020

Industry Leadership Award

Indian Sanitation Coalition

Recognized as industry leader in portable sanitation and wastewater management.

2019

Best Corporate Practices

National Safety Council

For maintaining exemplary health and safety standards across all operations.

2018

Sustainable Business Award

FICCI

For commitment to sustainable business practices and environmental stewardship.

Key Milestones

Historic Achievements

1991

Founding

ICF Group is established

Shri Chandrasenan Nair Sasikumar lays the foundation of ICF Group, marking the inception of an enterprise built on vision and innovation.

1992

Manufacturing

India's first indigenous latex centrifuge

The group achieves a defining manufacturing milestone, indigenously developing the first latex centrifuge in India and ending dependency on imported machinery.

2011

Leadership

A new generation takes the helm

Following the passing of our founder, Mr. Sambhunath Sasikumar — a seasoned sailing Marine Engineer — assumes leadership and carries the business forward.

2012

Diversification

Entry into biotoilets

ICF Group diversifies into the biotoilets segment, marking its first step into the sanitation industry.

2015

Brand Launch

Releaf is born

Releaf is launched as the group's dedicated sanitation brand, committed to ethical, sustainable products and services in pursuit of a cleaner, greener India.

2018

Infrastructure

Ettumanoor facility established

A state-of-the-art factory is set up at Ettumanoor, enabling mechanised production of portable toilets and bio-septic tanks.

2021

Expansion

Kolhapur facility opens

The manufacturing footprint expands with a second factory in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.

2023

Public Infrastructure

Ayodhya Sanitation Project

Releaf secures the prestigious Ayodhya Sanitation Project, reinforcing its growing presence in large-scale public infrastructure.

2024

National Scale

Sanitation partner for Mahakumbh

Releaf is entrusted as the official sanitation partner for the Mahakumbh at Prayagraj — one of the world's largest gatherings.

2025

Reach

Presence in 8 states

Releaf expands its operations across 8 states in India, strengthening its sales and service infrastructure nationwide.

2026

New Category

Packaged Sewage Treatment Plants

Releaf forays into manufacturing Packaged Sewage Treatment Plants, with modular tanks of up to 50,000 litres now available across India.

Be Part of Our Success Story

Partner with India's most awarded sanitation company for your next project.