Hyderabad, April 18 -- The Hyderabad airport on Friday, April 18, announced it has achieved level 5 accreditation under the globally recognised Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme by Airports Council International (ACI).

The ACA programme is the industry standard for the assessment of an airport's efforts to manage and reduce carbon emissions. The ACA programme comprises 7 levels: Level 1: Mapping, Level 2: Reduction, Level 3: Optimization, Level 3+: Neutrality, Level 4: Transformation, Level 4+: Transition, and Level 5, which is the highest.

This milestone places the Hyderabad airport among the top four airports in the ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East region to achieve Level 5, the highest level of carbon management certificatio...