As per information, the College of Military Engineering, Pune, being an institute of national importance is instrumental in various aspects of technological advancements.

• Various projects have been undertaken at CME, Pune by Military Engineering Services through the office of GE(CME) Khadki in order to reduce CME’s carbon footprint and be at the forefront whilst battling combat climate change and global warming.
• The biggest of the projects is the implementation of a 7 MW Solar Power Plant in CME, Pune in two phases, apart from multiple important pilot projects such as solar steam cooking plants for community cooking for troops at CME, installation of retrofitting emission control devices (RECDs) on DG sets to curb emissions etc. 
• The commissioning of the 5MW Solar Power Plant in the second phase is extremely crucial in achieving the objective of the ‘National Solar Mission’ under the Government of India. 
• With the commissioning of a 5 MW Solar Power Plant, the College of Military Engineering has become a completely carbon-negative garrison.