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Sustainability As A Strategic Imperative: Industry Experts Weigh In

The deliberation offered a comprehensive view of the evolving landscape of sustainability within businesses, emphasising the need for ethical responsibility, efficient processes, and consumer engagement in the quest for a greener and more sustainable future In a compelling discourse at the recent BW Sustainability event, industry experts from diverse sectors converged to deliberate on the […]

Vedanta

Vedanta Limited Scores Higher in S&P Global Sustainability Assessment, Continues Commitment to Sustainable Future

Vedanta Limited, India’s largest diversified natural resources company has achieved a five-point improvement in its Corporate Sustainability Assessment score by S&P Global for the year 2023 showcasing their dedication towards sustainability. Formerly known as DJSI (Dow Jones Sustainability Index), the S&P Global Index has positioned Vedanta as a global leader in sustainable business practices, surpassing […]

Coal PSUs Achieve 1600 MW Solar Energy Capacity, 500 MW More in Pipeline

 The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy would provide technical, policy, and capacity building support, while the Ministry of Coal would offer land, capital, and undertake the implementation of solar energy, green hydrogen, and other renewable energy projects, as per the discussion between the two ministries     The Ministry of Coal and the Ministry […]

Developed Countries Not On Track To Meet 2030 Emission Reduction Targets US, EU, Russia Highest Over-Shooters

World Sustainability Day 2023: Net-zero goals hinge on significant emission cuts in this decade. Instead of relying on future events, developed countries should define clear year-on-year reduction plans to meet their targets in this critical decade       Developed countries are projected to collectively emit around 3.7 gigatons of extra carbon dioxide in 2030, […]

Tata Consumer Products Announces Milestones & Metrics For FY 2025-26

Tata Consumer Products (TCPL) has announced clear sustainability goals aligned with their ESG strategy, including substantial emissions reduction, renewable energy adoption, and circular economy initiatives, while aiming to impact 1.75 million lives and enhance gender diversity by 2025-26   Tata Consumer Products (TCPL), a part of the Tata Group for the food and beverage sector, […]

India can reduce fossil fuel dependence, cut import bills by $29 billion through biogas adoption: Report

A report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), narrates the environmental advantages of expanding biogas projects, including waste management, reduction of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and enhanced renewable energy production   Replacing natural gas consumption with biogas and biomethane incrementally to 20 per cent by 2030 can help India cut liquefied […]

Husk Power Systems Hits Gold In Funding Drive, Secures $ 103 Mn in Series D

A cleantech business aiming to electrify South Asia and Africa, secures USD 103 million in series D funding, a momentous moment in the mini-grid industry   Husk Power Systems, a cleantech company, has secured USD 103 million in their recent Series D fundraising endeavour, a significant step in their energy odyssey. This funding breakdown includes […]

UN Report Warns India Heading Towards Groundwater Depletion Tipping Point

World Sustainability Day 2023: Environmental tipping points are critical thresholds in the Earth’s systems, beyond which abrupt and often irreversible climate changes occur A recent report by the United Nations has warned that several areas within the Indo-Gangetic basin in India have already reached a critical threshold of groundwater depletion, and the entire northwestern region […]

EV Components Maker Files Two Patents as India’s Renewable Energy Boom

In addition to renewable energy, India’s EV industry is gaining momentum, primarily due to awareness programs by the government, agencies, and companies   New Delhi now stands among the world’s top three largest producers of renewable energy. President Droupadi Murmu recently emphasised the significance of energy efficiency and renewable energy in achieving India’s net-zero emissions […]

Sustainable Urbanization

Future of Urbanization: Built Environment Established on Resilience and Decarbonization

In the next few decades, urbanization is poised to witness a remarkable transformation. According to the recent growth projections by the United Nations, 68 per cent of the world’s population is predicted to live in urban areas by the year 2050. This is expected to further amplify environmental concerns that plague increasing population densities and […]