APSEZ secures top-tier ESG rating of ‘CareEdge ESG 1+’ with strong score of 81/100

AHMEDABAD : Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd. (APSEZ), India’s largest integrated ports and logistics company, has been assigned an ESG rating of “CareEdge ESG 1+” by CARE ESG Ratings Limited, achieving an overall ESG score of 81 out of 100.

This prestigious rating places APSEZ among industry leaders in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance, recognizing the company’s robust framework for identifying and managing ESG risks. The assessment highlights APSEZ’s best-in-class disclosures, well-defined sustainability policies, and consistent on-ground execution across key ESG parameters.

The rating underscores APSEZ’s strong environmental stewardship, including initiatives in decarbonization, renewable energy adoption, energy efficiency, and sustainable port operations. On the social front, the company continues to make significant strides through community development programs, employee welfare, health and safety standards, and inclusive growth initiatives across its port locations.

From a governance perspective, the rating reflects APSEZ’s commitment to high standards of corporate governance, transparency, ethical business practices, and a strong compliance culture supported by an experienced leadership team and independent oversight.

As a key player in India’s maritime and logistics ecosystem, APSEZ remains focused on advancing its vision of building a sustainable and future-ready port-to-customer logistics platform. The company continues to align its operations with global ESG benchmarks, driving long-term value creation for stakeholders while contributing to national and global sustainability goals.

This recognition further reinforces APSEZ’s leadership in responsible infrastructure development and its ongoing commitment to integrating sustainability at the core of its growth strategy.