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World Environment Day: Bridging Environmental Sustainability And Economic Growth

In 2024, with the theme being ‘land restoration, desertification and drought resilience’, Saudi Arabia as the host will focus on three key trends; restoring land, halting desertification and building drought resilience Environmental degradation as defined by the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction is “the reduction of the capacity of the environment to meet […]

India’s Path To Innovating For A Greener Tomorrow

“India’s commitment to the Paris Agreement is another big step in this journey. Back in 2009, India set a goal to reduce its GDP emissions intensity by 20-25 per cent by 2020 from 2005 levels, and it managed to achieve a 24 per cent reduction,” writes Sindhu Srinivas, Head of Sustainability Engineering, SAP Labs India.  […]

Reviving Our Lands: The Role Of Renewable Energy In Preventing Desertification

“Changing climate patterns are pushing cities like Delhi to the brink of desertification, with temperatures soaring up to 50 degrees Celsius, causing severe heat stress, unprecedented water crises, and reliance on ad-hoc water tankers,” writes Shashank Sharma, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Sunsure Energy. According to the UNCCD’s (United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification) report “Drought […]

India’s Industrial ECO-Awakening

“The Indian government is pushing with targets and policies on renewable energy, reduction in carbon intensity, plastic waste management rules, clean access to water and mangrove conservation among others,” writes Ramnath Vaidyanathan, AVP and Head of Environmental Sustainability– Good & Green, Godrej Industries Group. Picture a land where temperatures soar high, but people thrive. A […]

Embracing The Path To Sustainability

“India’s remarkable progress in environmental sustainability is a testament to its commitment to preserving its rich natural heritage,” writes Sandeep Chandna, Chief Sustainability Officer, Tech Mahindra World Environment Day is observed globally on 5 June and serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to protect the earth. This year’s slogan, “Our Land. Our […]

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