Current Affairs - Environment - Discussion

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai achieved the prestigious Zero Waste to Landfill (ZWL) Platinum – Class I Rating on May 12, 2026. The recognition was awarded by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for successfully diverting more than 99 percent of airport waste away from landfills. This achievement highlights the airport’s strong commitment to sustainable waste management and environmental conservation. CSMIA is also one of India’s busiest airports, handling over 50 million passengers annually. The airport is operated by Mumbai International Airport Limited, where Adani Airport Holdings Limited holds the majority stake.