CMRL Wins Global Environmental Excellence Award 2025 in Transportation Sector
Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has been honored with the prestigious Global Environmental Excellence Company of the Year 2025 award by the Global Energy and Environment Foundation (GEEF). The award was presented at the Global Energy Leaders’ Summit 2025, held at Roseate House, Aerocity, New Delhi, in recognition of CMRL’s outstanding commitment to implementing the best environmental practices in the transportation sector.
The award, comprising a trophy and a citation, was ceremoniously presented to Thiru M. A. Siddique, I.A.S., Managing Director of CMRL, in the distinguished presence of Thiru T. Archunan, IRSE, Director – Projects, by Dr. Rajeev K. Srivastava, IFS (Retd.), Chief Advisor (Environment & Gender).
This prestigious global recognition acknowledges the exceptional efforts of organizations, leaders, and their teams who drive sustainable change and contribute to building a greener and better future.
CMRL has been at the forefront of various eco-friendly initiatives, including:
- Improving air quality
- Conserving environmental resources
- Increasing solar energy utilization
- Promoting ecologically vibrant plantations
Among all metro rail organizations in India, CMRL stands out as the sole recipient of this award in the transportation sector for 2025. Notably, CMRL was also the recipient of the Global Sustainability Award 2024, underlining its consistent performance and commitment to sustainable development.
This international honor further reaffirms CMRL`s leadership in seamlessly integrating environmental awareness into all facets of its operations and infrastructure development.
