Global Sustainability Awards 2025: Pioneers Leading the Clean Mobility Revolution
- EnergyChannel - United States.
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By EnergyChannel

The Global Sustainability Awards 2025 honored the innovators and industry leaders driving the future of electric mobility, zero-emission technology, and ESG across the global transport sector. This year’s winners showcased how visionary projects are moving from concept to execution — from hydrogen-powered data centers to smart city strategies designed to lower urban emissions.
For mobility executives, OEMs, infrastructure providers, and policymakers, the 2025 winners provide a roadmap for combining decarbonization, innovation, and stakeholder accountability to achieve profitable and sustainable growth.
AI and Technology Powering Net-Zero
IFS took home the AI in Sustainability Award for its Planning and Scheduling Optimization system, which reduces carbon emissions by cutting unnecessary fleet trips, fuel consumption, and logistics inefficiencies across energy, utilities, and manufacturing sectors.
Brands Turning ESG into Engagement
The Brand Campaign Award went to PT Great Eastern Life Indonesia, which integrates ESG into its brand identity and community engagement strategy, raising awareness for EV adoption and social impact.
Nature-Based Solutions and Carbon Offsetting
Terraformation stood out by winning SME of the Year and Sustainable Technology Award, with large-scale reforestation projects and the open-source Terraware platform, supporting climate mitigation and providing ecosystem-level carbon offsets for transport-related emissions.
Telecom Meets Renewable Energy
One New Zealand (formerly Vodafone NZ) won Medium-Sized Company of the Year for embedding EV charging infrastructure and AI-driven energy efficiency throughout its telecom network, supporting the creation of connected vehicles and smart cities.
Heritage Meets Electrification
Aston Martin was named Company of the Year for its bold “Racing. Green.” strategy, which includes achieving zero landfill waste and accelerating its hybrid and fully electric vehicle lineup — aligning the brand’s tradition with future-focused innovation.
Diversity, Inclusion, and ESG Leadership
The ANS Group was recognized with the Diversity & Inclusion Award, while SGS SA won the ESG Program Award for its work verifying global supply chain sustainability metrics for automotive and logistics clients.
Hydrogen-Powered Digital Infrastructure
California-based startup ECL stole the spotlight, winning three major awards (Net Zero, Project of the Year, and Start-Up of the Year) for its hydrogen-fueled modular data centers that deliver clean, off-grid power for autonomous vehicle platforms and EV infrastructure.
Urban Decarbonization and Smart Housing
Singapore’s Housing & Development Board (HDB) won the Sustainability Strategy Award for integrating EV chargers, smart lighting, and thermal controls into public housing, reducing emissions and lowering neighborhood temperatures by up to 2°C.
Other Highlights
Scala Data Centers was awarded Sustainable Finance Award for its fully renewable-powered hyperscale operations across Latin America. HH Global won Sustainable Supply Chain and Partnership Award, while Esas Holding received the Social Impact Award for its youth employment program supporting the clean mobility workforce.
The prestigious Editor’s Award went to DP World, recognized for its global leadership in sustainability across logistics and supply chain operations.
Key Takeaway: ESG as a Business Driver
The 2025 edition of the Global Sustainability Awards confirms that ESG is no longer a voluntary guideline — it is now a core business strategy. This year’s winners proved that it is possible to combine profitability, innovation, and environmental stewardship in scalable models that accelerate the global clean energy transition.
Global Sustainability Awards 2025: Pioneers Leading the Clean Mobility Revolution
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