Award recognises GE Steam Power’s best practices in Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) it was given by the Fire & Safety Forum, a key signatory member of United Nations Global Compact Network India. 

GE Steam Power India has won the National Level Safety Award under the Construction Sector (Heavy Industries) at the Global Safety Summit 2022 organised by Fire & Safety Forum, a key signatory member of United Nations Global Compact Network India. The company received the award in recognition of its impactful safety programs and initiatives across all sites. The award was won by entities under GE Power India Limited (GEPIL) and GEPSIPL (GE Power Systems India Pvt. Ltd.) for their significant work in the construction sector.

The National Safety Awards is one of the most prestigious recognitions of safety performance by industry establishments. It aims to stimulate and maintain the interest of managements and workers in accident prevention and safety promotion programmes, while striving to showcase its myriad achievements. This prestigious award is a recognition of the continuous exemplary work that GE Steam Power’s Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) has been conducting to improve the health, safety and wellbeing standards across the company’s 18 projects sites.

Prashant Jain, Regional General Manager and Managing Director of GE Power India Ltd., said, “This is a proud moment for all of us at GE and we are honoured to receive this prestigious and significant award for safety practices across our sites. I congratulate the team for this much coveted recognition that is a true testimony to its relentless dedication and commitment to ensuring safety in the construction sector. We wouldn’t have achieved this without the passion and commitment of our employees who are continuously delivering for our customers while maintaining high safety standards. At GE, safety is a culture that we live by each day and a value we will continue to embrace.”

The Global Safety Summit is among the most credible and recognised International Safety Awards, CSR Awards, Quality Awards, ESG Excellence and Green Awards platform constituted by the Fire and Safety Forum, Key Signatory to United Nations Global Compact Network India, and it is the first International Certification and Assessment board, in compliance with American National Standards Accreditation Board USA.