First ‘Sustainability Report’ by NHAI
‘Sustainability Report’ by NHAI: This report highlights NHAI’s commitment to responsible governance, environmental stewardship, and inclusive work practices. The First ‘Sustainability Report’ by NHAI is also important for UPSC Prelims Exam and UPSC Mains Exam (GS Paper 3- Environment and Ecology).
Emphasizing its dedication to environmental sustainability, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has released its inaugural ‘Sustainability Report for FY 2021-22.’ The report encompasses NHAI’s governance framework, stakeholders, and initiatives pertaining to environmental and social responsibility. The esteemed release ceremony was conducted by Shri Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways.
The Sustainability Report highlights the positive outcomes of NHAI’s diverse endeavors in environmental and energy conservation. Between FY 2019-20 and 2021-22, direct emissions decreased by 18.44% owing to reduced fuel consumption. NHAI remains committed to further reducing indirect emissions by transitioning to cleaner and greener energy sources.
The measurement of Green House Gas (GHG) emissions in Metric Tonnes CO2 equivalent per kilometer for energy consumption, operations, transport, and travel showed a reduction of 9.7% in the fiscal year 2020-21. Furthermore, in the fiscal year 2021-22, there was a 2% decrease in these emissions.
The report emphasizes the commitment of NHAI (National Highways Authority of India) towards sustainable development and the promotion of inclusive and responsible work practices.
The 'Sustainability Report' is NHAI's inaugural report highlighting its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible practices.
The report encompasses NHAI's governance framework, stakeholders, and initiatives pertaining to environmental and social responsibility.
The release ceremony of the report was conducted by Shri Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways.
The Sustainability Report is not mandatory as per SEBI guidelines but is a voluntary undertaking that showcases NHAI's commitment to sustainability.
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