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India’s Solar Capacity Jumps 53.7% To 26.6 GW In First Nine Months 2025

Utility-scale additions lead record 9M 2025 solar capacity growth, supported by rooftop and distributed systems as India advances its renewable targets Solar installations in India rose 53.7 per cent year-on-year in the first nine months of 2025 to reach 26.6 GW of new capacity, according to sectoral estimates. The increase reflects a strong pipeline of […]

Arvind, Peak Sustainability To Build Cotton Stalk Torrefaction Plant In Gujarat

Project aims to replace coal with torrefied biomass in Arvind’s boilers and offer scalable waste-to-energy model for industry Arvind has partnered with Mumbai-based climate investment firm Peak Sustainability Ventures to develop a large-scale cotton stalk torrefaction plant in Gujarat with a capacity of more than 40,000 tonnes a year, as part of its plan to […]

Mumbai Records Coldest November Morning In A Decade At 16.2°C

Early-season chill linked to northerly winds, but IMD says minimum temperatures likely to rise above 20°C in coming days Mumbai logged its coldest November morning in at least ten years on Wednesday, with the minimum temperature at the Santacruz observatory dipping to 16.2 degrees Celsius, around five degrees below normal for the season. While the […]

Cyber Threats, Economic Headwinds Top Risk Agenda For India Inc

Interconnected risks from technology, trade, climate and workforce are reshaping corporate resilience strategies, says Global Risk Management Survey Cyber-attacks, economic slowdown and business interruption have emerged as the three biggest risks confronting Indian companies, according to Aon’s latest Global Risk Management Survey, which highlights how fast-shifting, interconnected threats are testing corporate resilience. Presenting the India […]

Alliance For National Adaptation Plans Introduced At COP30 As Funding Gap Widens

New platform aims to speed climate resilience investments as Adaptation Fund draws fresh pledgesA new global platform to accelerate climate adaptation efforts was introduced at COP30 on Wednesday with the formation of the Alliance for the Implementation of National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), backed by the COP30 Presidency, the governments of Germany and Italy, and the […]

Brazil Commits $107 Mn To Accelerate Amazon Bioeconomy At COP30

Four-year initiative in five Amazon states targets 50 cooperatives, 3,500 families and higher-value bioeconomy products Brazil has introduced the Coopera+ Amazônia programme, a nearly R$107 million plan to strengthen 50 extractivist cooperatives working with babassu, açaí, Brazil nut and cupuaçu across Pará, Rondônia, Maranhão, Amazonas and Acre over 48 months. Announced in the Green Zone […]

Global Methane Report Shows 8% Cut Against 30% Goal

UNEP–CCAC review at COP30 finds current national plans deliver an 8 per cent methane reduction by 2030 versus the 30 per cent Global Methane Pledge target, with most cuts possible at low cost in energy, waste and agriculture Unveiled in Belém during COP30, the first Global Methane Status Report finds that, while there has been […]

Delhi Air Quality In ‘Very Poor’ Zone As AQI Hits 344

Delhi’s air quality slips to the ‘very poor’ band with several stations in ‘severe’ range, prompting Stage 4 restrictions on heavy vehicles, construction and schools, as the Supreme Court presses Punjab and Haryana to enforce stubble control measures Delhi recorded very poor air quality on the morning of 18 November, with the city’s Air Quality […]

KPI Green To Build Rs 696 Cr Solar Project For SJVN In Gujarat

KPI Green Energy signs Rs 696.50 crore deal with SJVN for a 200 MW solar project in Khavda, with full scope from equipment supply and construction to three-year post-COD operation and maintenance    KPI Green Energy on Monday said it has signed contract agreements with state-owned SJVN for an order worth Rs 696.50 crore to […]