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25Indian Railways' (IR) ambitious target of becoming a Net Zero Carbon Emitter (NZCE) by 2030 is a significant step in the journey towards sustainability. As the nodal agency assisting IR in achieving this goal, REMC Ltd. plays a crucial role.These efforts underscore IR%u2019s commitment to environmental sustainability, with the assistance of REMC Ltd., and its role in contributing to IR's broader climate goals.REMC Ltd.'s Sustainability Initiatives for Indian Railways: Renewable Energy Projects Under Round-the-Clock (RTC) mode for Indian Railways Reducing GHG Emissions for Indian RailwaysNet-Zero Carbon EmissionKey Initiatives:Electrification: Accelerating the electrification of railway tracks to reduce dependency on diesel engines, thereby cutting down carbon emissions.Renewable Energy: Investing in solar and wind energy projects. IR plans to install solar panels on its premises, including railway stations, office buildings, and even on trains.Innovation and Technology: Leveraging innovative solutions and advanced technologies to enhance energy-efficiency and reduce carbon footprints.