GAIL Advances Net Zero Emission Target to 2035
ECONOMY & POLICY

GAIL Advances Net Zero Emission Target to 2035

GAIL (India) Ltd has accelerated its target to achieve net zero emissions by 2035, a significant advancement from its previous goal. This bold move is part of GAIL's comprehensive strategy to address climate change and promote sustainable development within the energy sector.

To meet this ambitious target, GAIL plans to implement a series of measures including enhancing energy efficiency, increasing the use of renewable energy, and investing in carbon capture and storage technologies. The company will also focus on reducing methane emissions across its operations, a critical step given methane's high global warming potential.

Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL, emphasised the company's commitment to environmental stewardship. He highlighted that achieving net zero emissions is not only essential for combating climate change but also for ensuring the long-term viability of the business in an evolving energy landscape.

GAIL's strategy includes expanding its renewable energy portfolio, with substantial investments in solar and wind energy projects. The company is also exploring the potential of hydrogen as a clean energy source, aligning with global trends towards the hydrogen economy.

Additionally, GAIL plans to enhance its operational efficiency by adopting advanced technologies and optimising its existing infrastructure. This will involve modernising pipelines and other assets to minimise energy loss and emissions.

The revised target aligns GAIL with global energy companies that are stepping up their climate commitments. By advancing its net zero goal to 2035, GAIL aims to play a pivotal role in India's transition to a low-carbon economy.

This proactive approach not only positions GAIL as a leader in sustainable energy but also reflects its dedication to contributing positively to the environment. The company is poised to make significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, setting a benchmark for the industry.

GAIL (India) Ltd has accelerated its target to achieve net zero emissions by 2035, a significant advancement from its previous goal. This bold move is part of GAIL's comprehensive strategy to address climate change and promote sustainable development within the energy sector. To meet this ambitious target, GAIL plans to implement a series of measures including enhancing energy efficiency, increasing the use of renewable energy, and investing in carbon capture and storage technologies. The company will also focus on reducing methane emissions across its operations, a critical step given methane's high global warming potential. Sandeep Kumar Gupta, Chairman and Managing Director of GAIL, emphasised the company's commitment to environmental stewardship. He highlighted that achieving net zero emissions is not only essential for combating climate change but also for ensuring the long-term viability of the business in an evolving energy landscape. GAIL's strategy includes expanding its renewable energy portfolio, with substantial investments in solar and wind energy projects. The company is also exploring the potential of hydrogen as a clean energy source, aligning with global trends towards the hydrogen economy. Additionally, GAIL plans to enhance its operational efficiency by adopting advanced technologies and optimising its existing infrastructure. This will involve modernising pipelines and other assets to minimise energy loss and emissions. The revised target aligns GAIL with global energy companies that are stepping up their climate commitments. By advancing its net zero goal to 2035, GAIL aims to play a pivotal role in India's transition to a low-carbon economy. This proactive approach not only positions GAIL as a leader in sustainable energy but also reflects its dedication to contributing positively to the environment. The company is poised to make significant strides in reducing its carbon footprint, setting a benchmark for the industry.

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

VECV Sales Rise 7.8 Per Cent In May 2026

VE Commercial Vehicles recorded sales of 7,978 units in May 2026, compared to 7,401 units in May 2025, registering growth of 7.8 per cent. This included 7,789 units from the Eicher brand and 189 units from the Volvo brand.Eicher branded trucks and buses reported sales of 7,789 units during the month, up 7.3 per cent from 7,258 units a year earlier. In the domestic commercial vehicle market, Eicher sales rose 9.1 per cent to 7,375 units from 6,758 units in May 2025.Exports declined 17.2 per cent to 414 units from 500 units in the corresponding month last year. Volvo Trucks and Volvo Buses recor..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

Table Space Strengthens DESYN Leadership Team

Table Space has announced strategic leadership appointments within DESYN, its integrated Design and Build business, as it looks to strengthen operations across key enterprise and GCC markets in India. DESYN was launched as a strategic extension of Table Space’s workspace solutions portfolio to meet rising demand for agile, high-quality and rapidly deployable enterprise workspaces.Shruti Ookabhoy has joined DESYN as Executive Director and will lead the Design vertical, focusing on design capability, operational excellence and team development across markets. She brings over 22 years of experi..

Next Story
Infrastructure Transport

Concord Associate Bags Rs 2.79 Bn Kavach Order

Concord Control Systems said its associate company, Progota India, has received a Rs 2.79 bn domestic order from Indian Railways for the supply, installation, testing and commissioning of on-board Kavach 4.0 loco equipment.The order is scheduled for execution within 12 months and strengthens Concord’s role in India’s railway safety and signalling ecosystem. Kavach is India’s indigenous automatic train protection system, designed to improve operational safety by helping prevent signal passing at danger and reducing collision risks.Gaurav Lath, Joint Managing Director, Concord Control Syst..

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement