ENGIE, a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, has achieved the prestigious Sustainable Energy Transition (SET) Certification by Bureau Veritas. This milestone underscores ENGIE’s unwavering commitment to developing, operating, and dismantling renewable energy projects that are environmentally responsible, community-centric, and aligned with India’s carbon reduction goals.
The SET label, launched in May 2022, reflects ENGIE’s dedication to ensuring its renewable energy projects meet the highest standards of sustainability and community integration. By focusing on solar, wind, and hybrid renewable energy projects, ENGIE continues to reinforce its pivotal role in shaping India’s clean energy landscape.
The certification by Bureau Veritas establishes a stringent framework for renewable energy projects, emphasising Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) excellence. ENGIE’s operations prioritise biodiversity conservation, protecting vulnerable species and ecosystems near project sites, and fostering transparency and accountability in community partnerships. Through strategic ESG-driven initiatives, ENGIE ensures sustainable investments and operational efficiency across all phases of its energy projects.
Amit Jain, CEO and Country Manager of ENGIE India, emphasised the significance of the achievement, stating, “The SET certification reaffirms our mission to achieve growth while integrating responsibility at the core of our business. Our projects not only deliver clean energy but also foster biodiversity protection, community empowerment, and innovation, shaping a sustainable and resilient energy future for India.”
This certification further cements ENGIE’s leadership role in India’s renewable energy sector and highlights its contribution to achieving the nation’s ambitious net-zero emissions targets. By aligning sustainability with innovation, ENGIE demonstrates how renewable energy initiatives can generate long-term value for stakeholders while driving an equitable energy transition.
