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European Commission Delays Proposal For New EU Climate Target

Political opposition from member states and lawmakers forces a postponement of the EU’s plan to set a 2040 emissions reduction target, initially expected this quarter   The European Commission has delayed its plan to propose a new climate target for the European Union, postponing the expected 2040 emissions reduction commitment that was originally set to […]

Green Hydrogen’s Next Frontier In India: Overcoming Cost & Scale Challenges

To ensure scale, India must rapidly establish dedicated green hydrogen industrial hubs, transparent regulatory frameworks, and secure off-take agreements   Byline: Vivek Agarwal, Global Policy Expert, Country Director, -Tony Blair Institute For Global Change India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission aims to establish the country as a global leader in green hydrogen. Unlike ‘grey’ hydrogen, ‘green’ […]

Cairn Oil & Gas Achieves Net Water Positive Status

On World Water Day 2025, Cairn Oil & Gas reaffirms its commitment to water sustainability with advanced conservation practices, community support, and cutting-edge water recycling initiatives Cairn Oil and Gas, part of the Vedanta Group, has claimed that it continues to maintain its status as a net water-positive company for the third consecutive year. The […]

Report Warns Of Growing Deforestation Crisis

A new report reveals billions are still being funnelled into industries driving environmental destruction, urging urgent financial reform to protect forests and combat climate change   A new report released ahead of the International Day of Forests has sounded the alarm over the critical shortage of funding for global forest conservation, warning that current financial […]

Marico Marks International Day Of Forests By Planting 2.25 Lakh Saplings Across India

The company’s afforestation programme covers 200 acres in Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu, enhancing biodiversity and livelihoods   On the occasion of International Day of Forests, Marico, one of India’s leading FMCG companies, highlighted its environmental sustainability and agrarian community development. The company said that it has successfully planted 2.25 lakh saplings across key regions, […]

HUL Invests In Lucro Plastecycle To Boost Flexible Plastics Recycling & Circular Economy

HUL’s strategic investment aims to accelerate recycling efforts and support the government’s vision for a zero-plastic-waste future Hindustan Unilever (HUL) has declared a strategic investment to acquire a 14.3 per cent stake in Lucro Plastecycle Private, a leading player in recycling flexible plastics. This move is part of HUL’s commitment to strengthen plastic circularity and […]

Global CO2 Levels Hit Record High, Pushing Earth Closer To Climate Tipping Point

WMO’s 2024 report warns of unprecedented greenhouse gas concentrations, record temperatures, and accelerating sea-level rise, urging urgent global action to prevent further climate destabilisation The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has issued a stark warning about the state of the planet’s climate, with new data showing that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels have reached their highest […]

Global Heat & Cooling Forum In India Urges Collaborative Action On Climate Resilience

NRDC’s Global Forum brings together leaders to address the challenges of extreme heat and sustainable cooling   The Global Heat & Cooling Forum, organised by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in partnership with NDMA, DST, and The World Bank Group, concluded in New Delhi. The two-day event focused on solutions to combat extreme heat […]

UFlex’s FlexiTubes To Showcase Sustainable Beauty Packaging at Cosmoprof Italy 2025

The packaging division of UFlex highlights eco-friendly innovations and advanced tube solutions for the beauty sector at the premier international event in Bologna   UFlex’s FlexiTubes, the packaging tube division of India’s flexible packaging company, is set to showcase its sustainable and innovative packaging solutions at Cosmoprof Italy 2025. The international beauty industry event, which […]

BPCL Starts ‘Emerge’ Cohort Under Ankur Fund

BPCL opens investment opportunities for startups focusing on energy efficiency and city gas distribution, with a commitment to accelerating India’s energy transition Bharat Petroleum Corporation(BPCL), a Fortune Global 500 company, has started the ‘Emerge’ cohort under the BPCL Ankur Fund, aimed at empowering startups working in the fields of Energy Efficiency and City Gas Distribution […]