Hyderabad airport bags 2 awards
GMR led Hyderabad International Airport said it has received the “National Energy Leader” and “Excellent Energy Efficient Unit” awards at the 23rd National award ceremony for ‘Excellence in Energy Management'
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Hyderabad: GMR led Hyderabad International Airport said it has received the "National Energy Leader" and "Excellent Energy Efficient Unit" awards at the 23rd National award ceremony for 'Excellence in Energy Management' organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – Godrej Green Business Centre (GBC) during the 21st edition of 'Energy Efficiency Summit.'
GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) has been recognised with National Energy Leader and Excellent Energy Efficient Unit title for fourth and sixth year in a row.
Pradeep Panicker, CEO, GHIAL said, "GHIAL always adopts a consistent and proactive approach in implementing the latest energy-efficient solutions. Sustainability is at the core of all our airport operations and GHIAL aims to be a net zero carbon organisation by 2040."
Over the last three years, GHIAL operations have led to energy saving of around 5.41 MU (4426 tonnes of carbon emissions reduction) owing to its sustainable initiatives towards energy efficiency measures, Panicker said adding that Hyderabad International airport is carbon neutral airport having level 3+ neutrality accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) under its Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme.
The annual CII forum recognises organisations engaged in implementing energy-efficiency measures.