Metro India News | Hyderabad 

CARE Hospitals celebrated World Environment Day 2025 with a group-wide initiative under the theme ‘Ending Plastic Pollution,’ reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and responsible healthcare practices.

The initiative was inaugurated by Vishal Maheshwari, Group Chief Financial Officer, CARE Hospitals, said ‘Building a sustainable future is not just about financial growth - it’s about creating lasting value for our communities and the planet. This initiative reflects our focus on integrating environmental responsibility into everything we do.’

Rajeev Chourey, Vice President – Quality, ESG & Operations, said, ‘Environmental sustainability is an integral part of delivering quality healthcare. Through this campaign, we’re empowering our teams to take ownership of eco-friendly practices that improve both patient outcomes and community well-being.’ A key highlight of the campaign was the collective pledge taken by all CARE employees to uphold environmental safety, reduce plastic use, and contribute to a greener workplace.

Other activities included a plastic usage audit, eco-friendly swaps, oration contests, poster displays, green desk makeovers, and the ‘Plant a Memory’ drive where employees planted saplings to symbolize long-term commitment to the cause. Employees also shared innovative ideas and visuals highlighting plastic waste hazard and eco-friendly alternatives.