APSEZ Ranked Among Top-10 Global Transportation Companies In 2024 Sustainability Assessment

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) has earned a spot among the top-10 global transportation and transportation infrastructure companies in the 2024 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).

The company achieved a score of 68 out of 100, marking a three-point improvement from the previous year. As a result, APSEZ now ranks in the 97th percentile within its sector, up from the 96th percentile in 2023.

For the second consecutive year, APSEZ ranked first in the environmental dimension of the assessment. The company also achieved the highest scores across various other dimensions, including social, governance, and economic factors. These criteria included transparency and reporting, materiality, supply chain management, information security/cybersecurity, systems availability, and customer relations.

Commitment To Net Zero By 2040

Ashwani Gupta, Whole Time Director and CEO of APSEZ, expressed pride in the company’s achievements, stating, “We firmly believe that responsible business practices drive innovation and long-term success.

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This recognition reflects our commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility. Our team’s dedication to integrating sustainability across all our operations has been key to this achievement. We are committed to our Net Zero target by 2040.”

Overview Of APSEZ’s Operations

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) is a key player in India’s port infrastructure and logistics. Part of the global Adani Group, APSEZ offers comprehensive end-to-end solutions, from port facilities to customer service.

With a network of seven strategically located ports and terminals on the west coast of India—including Mundra, Tuna Tekra, and Kandla—APSEZ is the largest port developer and operator in the country.

Additionally, the company operates ports on India’s east coast, including Haldia in West Bengal, Dhamra in Odisha, and Krishnapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. These ports collectively represent 27% of India’s total ports.

Expanding Global Presence

In addition to its domestic operations, APSEZ is expanding its global footprint with projects such as the development of a transshipment port in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and its operations at Container Terminal 2 at Haifa Port in Israel and Dar es Salaam Port in Tanzania.

Focus On Logistics And Future Growth

APSEZ’s platform extends beyond port operations, offering integrated logistics capabilities, multimodal logistics parks, grade A warehouses, and industrial economic zones. As global supply chains are expected to benefit India, APSEZ is well-positioned to play a pivotal role in these developments.

The company’s vision is to become the world’s largest port and logistics platform within the next decade.

Conclusion

With a strong commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and global expansion, APSEZ continues to set benchmarks in the transportation infrastructure sector. Its recognition in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment underscores its ongoing efforts toward environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and governance excellence.