BusinessWire India
New Delhi [India], April 2: The Net Green Foundation High Impact Sustainability Dialogue & Earth Awards 2026, organised at UNESCO House, New Delhi, efficiently introduced collectively policymakers, sustainability leaders, business specialists, academicians, civil society representatives, and younger innovators. The occasion witnessed the participation of over 125 distinguished attendees.
During the ceremony, the Net Green Foundation Earth Awards 2026 honoured greater than 25 excellent people, organisations, and initiatives for his or her exceptional contributions to environmental conservation, local weather motion, water sustainability, clear power, round economic system, and community-driven sustainability.
The occasion was supported by key authorities establishments, together with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, the Ministry of Jal Shakti, and the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, Uttar Pradesh Industrial Development Authority, together with the nationwide motion Mission LiFE.
Shri Sardar Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Hon’ble Minister of Industries, Food & Supplies and Environment, Forest & Wildlife, Government of NCT of Delhi was Chief visitor of the occasion, whereas Shri Acharya Balkrishna ji was the Guest of Honour. Natural Sciences Programme Specialist at UNESCO India, Dr Benno Boer, was the particular visitor on the occasion.
Earlier, the programme opened with the Welcome Address by Ms Surbhi Gupta, Director, Net Green Foundation. Ms Neha Edwin, Senior Vice President, Net Green Foundation, delivered the Opening Address. Mr Umesh Kumar Sharma, Director and Editor-in-Chief, and Ms Vaanii Hiremath, Director, Net Green Foundation, had been additionally current on the event.
Domain specialists and thought leaders have underlined urgency for motion towards constructing sustainable and climate-resilient communities to make sure a sustainable future. The specialists have additionally identified the significance of collective motion in defending ecosystems.
Discussing sustainability points on the Net Green Foundation High-Impact Knowledge Exchange & Earth Awards 2026 at UNESCO House, right here, a panel moderated by Dr Rajeev Jindal, Professor of Practice, Department of Design, IIT Kanpur, explored numerous points together with company sustainability management, accountable infrastructure growth, water stewardship, and the position of monetary establishments in enabling inexperienced initiatives.
Another panel mentioned points associated to neighborhood engagement, local weather management, environmental training, and the significance of collective motion in defending ecosystems. This was moderated by Dr Lipika Sharma, Senior Consultant (Gender & Climate Expert) – UN Women.
Eminent panelists included Mr Debasis Satapathy, Chief General Manager (HRM), NBCC Limited; Mr Kamal Chugh, Head – Government & Institutional Business (North India), Federal Bank Limited; Dr Santanu Basu, Project Director – Harit, HCL Foundation; and Ms Rajni Dhiman, Head of Department- Water, Ramboll India Pvt. Ltd. Ms Tanish Maheshwari, Head – Communications & Advocacy, DLF Foundation, Prof. Vivek Kumar, Professor, IIT Delhi, Prof. C.R. Babu, Professor Emeritus, Centre for Environmental Management of Degraded Ecosystems (CEMDE), University of Delhi and Swami Prem Parivartan (Peepal Baba), Founder, Give Me Trees Trust.
Quite a lot of establishments together with the Federal Bank, Zee, South Eastern Coalfields Limited, Radha TMT, and SUEZ India Foundation, had been companions within the initiative.
The occasion reaffirmed the Foundation’s dedication to constructing a robust ecosystem that celebrates sustainability management, encourages innovation, and fosters partnerships for a greener and extra resilient future. Through such initiatives, the Foundation continues to create platforms that encourage motion, innovation, and measurable environmental influence throughout India.
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