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India Calls For Clarity On EU Carbon & Steel Regulations In FTA Talks

New Delhi urges clarity on EU carbon and steel rules as both sides push for a balanced, sustainable agreement India has called for greater clarity and predictability in the enforcement of new European Union regulations, including the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and the proposed steel law, during the latest round of India-EU Free Trade […]

2025 To Be Among Three Hottest Years On Record: UN

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) report warns that global temperatures in 2025 will be among the highest ever recorded, signalling deepening climate risks and challenging global efforts to limit warming to 1.5°C under the Paris Agreement This year is projected to rank among the three hottest on record, with global temperatures reaching levels that the […]

Vedanta Aluminium Expands Restora Production To Balco

Vedanta Aluminium adds Restora low-carbon aluminium production at its Balco unit in Chhattisgarh, furthering its net zero goals and supporting greener value chains across industries Vedanta Aluminium has expanded the production of its low-carbon aluminium brand, Restora, to its Bharat Aluminium Company (Balco) plant in Korba, Chhattisgarh. The move strengthens the company’s low-carbon product portfolio […]

Climate Tech 2.0: The Next Wave Of Innovation Driving India’s Green Economy

As the world readies for COP30, India’s Climate Tech 2.0 era—marked by integration, affordability, and measurable impact is redefining how clean energy, digital intelligence, and resilience converge to drive inclusive decarbonisation. Byline: Vasudha Madhavan – Founder & CEO, Ostara Advisors India’s first phase of climate technology was about proving what was possible. Solar parks took […]

UN Rolls Out $4 Bn Fund To Protect Tropical Forests

The Tropical Forests Forever Facility will reward countries for conserving forests, providing USD 4 per hectare annually, as world leaders prepare for COP30 climate talks The United Nations has launched a global fund aimed at rewarding tropical forest nations for halting deforestation, in a move ahead of COP30 where countries will present updated plans to […]

Conflicts Turning Green Landscapes Into Grey Zones: UN Warns Of Deepening Ecological Loss

Wars are decimating forests, farms and water systems, with environmental scars that threaten peace and food security, says UN The United Nations has cautioned that the environmental cost of modern warfare is rising sharply, with conflicts transforming fertile lands into degraded wastelands. At a UN Security Council session on Thursday, world leaders and experts called […]

New Agroecological Studies Strengthen Climate-resilient Farming Systems

IFAD-backed research by Access Development Services highlights pathways to boost smallholder incomes and reduce post-harvest losses Access Delopment Services, with support from the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has released five value chain studies focused on advancing agroecological transitions in Indian agriculture. The studies, conducted under the Grant for Agroecology Programme (GAP) Fund, examine […]

Governance Overshadows Environment & Social Factors In India Inc’s Credit Landscape: Report

Only nine of 272 issuers saw ESG factors influence credit ratings in 9M2025, with governance issues such as management strategy and financial transparency taking precedence Governance continues to outweigh environmental and social considerations in determining credit outcomes for Indian companies, according to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). The agency noted that while ESG-linked risks are […]

CITES Mission Flags Gaps In India’s Wildlife Import Oversight

Global trade body recommends suspension of wildlife imports until stronger due diligence and verification mechanisms are in place A verification mission of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) has urged India to halt the import of critically endangered species until comprehensive checks are instituted to ensure compliance […]

India Positioned To Drive Global Green Aviation Push: Ficci–KPMG Report

Strategic roadmap highlights India’s SAF potential, backed by abundant feedstock, policy support, and export opportunities India’s aviation sector is poised to emerge as a global leader in the shift towards greener skies, driven by its strong feedstock base, growing demand, and ambitious policy targets. As the world’s aviation industry grapples with the twin challenges of […]