Ramky Infrastructure Wins Multiple Awards for Safety, Sustainability

27 Jun 2025 CW Team

Ramky Infrastructure (RIL), a key player in sustainable infrastructure development, has received two notable awards—one national and one international—recognising its exemplary commitment to health, safety, and environmental practices. These awards, conferred by the British Safety Council (BSC) and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), reinforce the company's leadership in adopting a Safety-First approach throughout all stages of infrastructure development.

The British Safety Council honoured RIL with the International Safety Awards 2025 for its Ramky One Orion and Ramky One Orbit residential projects. This award reflects the company’s adherence to global standards in occupational health and safety management.

At the CII Southern Region EHS Excellence Awards 2024, the Ramky One Orbit project was awarded the Bronze Award in recognition of its performance in environmental, health, and safety (EHS) initiatives. The award was presented by senior representatives from leading organisations, including Isuzu Motors India, DSS+, Siemens Energy, and Ford India.

The company stated that these recognitions highlight its ongoing efforts to build sustainable infrastructure while maintaining the highest safety standards. Safety and sustainability are integrated into the company’s operational and strategic decisions, with acknowledgment given to the teams, partners, and stakeholders who contribute to its continued pursuit of excellence.

Ramky also expressed gratitude to the British Safety Council and CII for the recognition and reaffirmed its commitment to advancing innovation, sustainability, and social impact in the construction sector.

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