The V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VOC Port) has been awarded the 25th Environment & Sustainability Award 2026 in the Environment Protection category by the Greentech Foundation. This recognition underscores VOC Port’s commitment to environmental protection, resource efficiency, and sustainable operations within the maritime sector.
The accolade highlights the port’s ongoing initiative to enhance cleaner infrastructure while actively working to minimize its environmental impact. Through various green initiatives, VOC Port has prioritized the development of sustainable practices that align with modern environmental standards.
Furthermore, the VOC Port expressed appreciation to Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, for his invaluable guidance and support in fostering the Port’s sustainability efforts. This support has been crucial in advancing their green initiatives and ensuring long-term benefits.
The award also reflects the collective dedication of the VOC Port team, emphasizing their role in promoting environmental stewardship. Together, they are working towards creating a greener maritime future, demonstrating the importance of collaboration in achieving sustainability goals within the port operations.
