“This award is a testimony of our focus and dedication towards improving energy efficiency and promote sustainable development at Delhi Airport.”
— Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, CEO DIAL
GMR led Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has won the prestigious awards of CII ‘National Energy Leader’ and ‘Excellent Energy Efficient Unit’ at the 22nd National Award ceremony for ‘Excellence in Energy Management’ organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) – Green Business Centre (GBC) during the 22nd edition of ‘Energy Efficiency Summit’, Virtual Conference & Exposition on Energy Efficiency held from 24 – 27 August 2021.
DIAL has been recognized with ‘National Energy Leader’ and ‘Excellent Energy Efficient Unit’ accolades for the 2nd and 4th years in a row, respectively. The objective of these awards is to recognize the companies engaged in energy-efficiency initiatives that adopt best practices and technological advancement in their daily operations.
The jury evaluated the participants on several parameters of energy efficiency and innovative thought process adopted. Commenting on being honoured, Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, CEO DIAL, said: “This award is a testimony of our focus and dedication towards improving energy efficiency and promote sustainable development at Delhi Airport.”
“With this achievement, we have set up a new benchmark for our partners and stakeholders to follow. We are committed to exploring and implementing best-in-class energy-efficient solutions. We have been consciously working towards energy efficiency and adoption of new innovative technologies and implemented several COVID measures to ensure passenger safety as per new norms,” he said.
“As a responsible corporate, GHIAL is committed to exploring and implementing best-in-class energy-efficient solutions. We have been consciously working towards energy efficiency and adoption of new innovative technologies and implemented several Covid measures to ensure passenger safety as per new norms.”
— CEO, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd
GMR led Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) has also clinched the prestigious awards of CII “National Energy Leader” and “Excellent Energy Efficient Unit”.
Over the last three years, GHIAL operations have led to a substantial energy saving of around 5.53
MU owing to its consistent and sustainable approach towards energy efficiency measures, which has also led to a rapid dip in the GHG (Green House Gas) emissions at the airport. It is worth noting that Hyderabad International Airport is also a Carbon Neutral Airport having Level 3 + “Neutrality” Accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) under its Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme.
Speaking on this recognition, Pradeep Panicker, CEO, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd, said, “As a responsible corporate, GHIAL is committed to exploring and implementing best-in-class energy-efficient solutions. We have been consciously working towards energy efficiency and adoption of new innovative technologies and implemented several Covid measures to ensure passenger safety as per new norms.”
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