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Hans India
3 days ago
- Business
- Hans India
Adani Port bags ‘Environment Protection' award
Visakhapatnam: Adani Gangavaram Port has been honoured with the Environment Protection Award at the prestigious 24th Global Greentech Environment and Sustainability Awards 2025. The Port has won the award in recognition of its outstanding efforts towards promoting eco-friendly operations, sustainable practices and environmental conservation. This national recognition reflects AGPL's unwavering dedication to sustainable practices and its proactive approach toward environmental responsibility. The award, presented by the Greentech Foundation, highlights AGPL's commitment towards recognising its exceptional contributions to sustainable port operations and ecological conservation. This accolade stands as a testament to port's continuous efforts in minimising environmental impact through innovative, green technologies and eco-conscious infrastructure planning. By integrating environmental stewardship into every facet of its operations, AGPL is not only protecting natural ecosystems but also setting new industry benchmarks for responsible and sustainable growth. Speaking on the occasion, the port management stated, 'We are extremely proud to receive this national recognition. This award inspires us to further elevate our sustainability goals and make a lasting difference to the ecosystem and communities around us.'
New Indian Express
4 days ago
- Business
- New Indian Express
CMRL wins twin awards for sustainability, gender equality
CHENNAI: Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has won top honours in the categories of Environmental Protection and Gender Equality at the Global GreenTech Environmental and Sustainability Awards 2025. The awards have been handed over by the Greentech Foundation, a non-profit organisation based in New Delhi, at its annual summit. M A Siddique, managing director of CMRL, received the awards at a ceremony attended by other senior officials including director (Projects) T Archunan, director (Finance) S Krishnamoorthy, and chief advisor (Environment & Gender) Dr Rajeev K Srivastava. The Gender Equality recognition comes in the wake of the metro operator implementing inclusive recruitment, training, and leadership development policies, while prioritising workplace safety and equal opportunity for all employees, a press release said. Over the past year, the agency has also stepped up its efforts in energy efficiency, water conservation, carbon emission reduction, and climate-resilient infrastructure planning. These measures have been instrumental in reducing operational costs, the release said. 'This is not just about awards - it's about embedding sustainability and inclusion into every layer of our operations,' said Siddique.
The Hindu
6 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
MRPL bags Greentech Environment and Sustainability Summit Award 2025
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd. has bagged the '24th Global Greentech Environment & Sustainability Summit Awards 2025'in the 'Environment protection' category. The recognition by Greentech Foundation is given for its commitment to environmental protection and sustained efforts to minimise ecological footprint, said a release. General Managers Prasanna Kumar T. and Nirankar Singh received the award on behalf of the MRPL team during a ceremony in New Delhi recently. MRPL's key projects, including the utilisation of RLNG (Regasified Liquefied Natural Gas) as cleaner fuel, installation of in-house developed de-odour unit at effluent treatment plant (ETP), installation of wet gas scrubber for reducing particulate matter beyond compliance, utilisation of treated city sewage water in refinery operations, utilisation of ETP oily sludge at delayed coker unit (DCU) to create useful product etc., , have helped it to adapt a balanced approach towards Business Excellence and Environmental Performance, the release said.
