Mumbai Airport Achieves Top Sustainability Recognition
Mumbai Airport Strengthens Green Push With Top Recognition
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has been awarded the Zero Waste to Landfill Platinum - Class I Rating by the Confederation of Indian Industry, reflecting its commitment to sustainability. The airport has successfully diverted over 99% of its waste from landfills and transitioned to 100% renewable energy.
- 01CSMIA received the Zero Waste to Landfill Platinum - Class I Rating.
- 02Over 99% of the airport's waste is diverted from landfills.
- 03CSMIA transitioned to 100% renewable energy and improved energy efficiency by over 40%.
- 04The airport is India's second busiest, managing over 55 million passengers annually.
- 05CSMIA is recognized as the world's busiest single-runway airport.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai has been recognized with the prestigious Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) Platinum - Class I Rating by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). This accolade underscores the airport's commitment to sustainability, with over 99% of its waste being diverted from landfills through effective waste management practices, including source segregation and recycling. CSMIA has also made significant strides in its sustainability roadmap, transitioning to 100% renewable energy and achieving a 40% improvement in energy efficiency. As India's second busiest airport, handling 55.12 million passengers in FY2024-25, CSMIA is a leader in sustainable aviation practices and holds Level 5 accreditation under the Airport Carbon Accreditation program, the highest recognition for airport decarbonization. This achievement positions CSMIA among the elite Indian airports that manage over 50 million passengers annually and highlights its role in shaping a sustainable future in aviation.
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The airport's sustainability efforts contribute to reducing environmental impact, benefiting local communities and setting a benchmark for other airports.
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