Green Railways
Indian Railways · हरित रेलवे
📋Quick Overview
Indian Railways is committed to becoming a net-zero carbon emitter by 2030. It is pursuing 100% electrification, solar energy, bio-toilets, LED lighting, and water recycling across stations.
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Net zero target: 2030 | 100% electrification nearly complete | Solar panels on stations & coaches
📖Green Initiatives
| Initiative | Detail |
|---|---|
| 100% Electrification | Eliminating diesel traction by 2024-25 |
| Solar Power | Solar panels on station rooftops, solar coaches |
| Bio-Toilets | 70,000+ bio-toilets installed, zero discharge |
| LED Lighting | All stations converted to LED |
| Water Recycling | Rainwater harvesting at major stations |
| Green Certification | Several stations ISO 14001 certified |