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Toyota Kirloskar Motor honoured for ‘Excellence in Biodiversity’

Toyota Kirloskar Motor honoured for ‘Excellence in Biodiversity’

Recognizing the commitment towards sustainable business practices, Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) was honoured with the CII-ITC Sustainability Award 2022, under the category ‘Excellence in Biodiversity’ (Manufacturing Sector) by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), in the gracious presence of Shri.Nitin Gadkari – Honourable Union Minister - Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India as the Chief Guest.
Towards environmental sustainability, in 2015, Toyota’s Eco-efforts were enhanced by the announcement of its six aspirational global environment challenges. 
As a part of this, Toyota’s key focus is to achieve ‘Carbon Neutrality by 2050’ & ‘Net Zero Carbon in Manufacturing Operations’ by 2035.
On receiving this prestigious award, Executive Vice President of Toyota Kirloskar Motor - Mr. Raju B.Ketkale said "We are delighted to receive this recognition for our unwavering commitment to sustainability and biodiversity conservation. 
This esteemed award serves as a testament to our relentless efforts in driving positive change towards environment protection and restoration.
Mr. Raju B. Ketkale further added, “Our focus extends beyond being an automobile manufacturer; we strive to become a responsible mobility company that actively contributes to safeguard our planet. 
This award underscores our continued pursuit of sustainable development, showcasing our various eco initiatives and contributions towards creating a harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature."