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Towards a Greener Future: India’s Eco-Friendly Plastic Alternatives

A 2021 audit by the Break Free from Plastic movement found that 70 per cent of plastic waste items in India had a clear consumer brand, indicating a substantial corporate footprint in the plastic crisis   Byline: Rohit Bhagwat, Office Managing Principal, ZS, Member of Global ESG Steering Committee Of ZS India’s plastic crisis has […]

Green Buildings: How Technology Is Shaping Sustainable Construction

India’s Energy Conservation Building Code (ECBC) enforces energy efficiency standards for new commercial buildings, supporting the nation’s broader goals of reducing carbon emissions and achieving net-zero emissions by 2070     Byline: Marc Nezet The construction industry is increasingly focussing on sustainability, with green buildings leading the charge in eco-friendly development. These buildings aim to […]

Proweps Secures Extension For Its Existing Compressed Biogas Plant In Sweden

The additional extension enhances the plant’s ability to process organic waste by incorporating a liquid organic waste reception system   Germany-based Proweps Envirotec GmbH, a subsidiary of leading biofuels company GPS Renewables, has executed an order for an extension of its existing anaerobic digestion plant in Västerås, Sweden. The bio-compressed natural gas (CNG) plant, with […]

Amreesh Chandra: An SDG Agent

It was March 2022 when I saw Amreesh Chandra for the first time in action talking about Sustainability, at the University of Southampton, United Kingdom. Little did I realise then that he is the same person whom I had encountered in my childhood when both of us were under the age of ten   Byline: […]

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Circular Diwali: How To Celebrate Brightly Without Burning Through the Planet

By adopting a few simple practices, we can transform Diwali into a circular celebration that honours the planet as much as it honours tradition says Elima co-founder  Abhishek Agashe   Byline: Abhishek Agashe Diwali, the festival of lights, is a celebration of joy, prosperity, and the triumph of light over darkness, knowledge over ignorance, and good […]

Building A Future-focused Consumer Brand

Godrej Consumer Products leads with efficient manufacturing, focusing on reducing waste and promoting greener product alternatives   As a company deeply integrated with nature-dependent value chains, Godrej Consumer Products (GCPL) has focused on implementing initiatives with a lasting environmental impact while boosting local livelihoods. “We have integrated climate change risks into our Enterprise Risk Management […]

Redefining Cement For Modern Construction

UltraTech Cement drives sustainability with significant CO2 reduction, renewable energy expansion and circular economy innovations   UltraTech Cement has established itself as a leader in the cement industry with a strong focus on sustainability. In FY24, the company reduced its net CO2 emission intensity to 556 kg/tonne of cementitious products, making significant progress toward its […]

Powering Progress With Efficiency

Exide Industries focuses on energy-efficient battery solutions, reducing environmental impact   Exide Industries has made notable strides in integrating sustainability across its operations. The company’s overall rank reflects strong environmental, social and governance performance. Exide is focused on reducing emissions on the environmental front, having reported comprehensive data on Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions. […]

Driving Efficiency In Tyre Production

Apollo Tyres integrates advanced manufacturing techniques, minimising waste and improving energy efficiency across operations   Apollo Tyres has made sustainability a critical pillar of its business, reflecting its commitment to environmental responsibility and alignment with global goals. A key milestone for Apollo Tyres has been the completion of its Double Materiality Assessment. “This assessment allowed […]

Innovating For A Sustainable Industrial Future

ABB India drives energy-efficient solutions and sustainable automation to reduce environmental impact across industries   ABB India has made remarkable progress in its sustainability journey, aligning its operations with India’s long-term net-zero goals. As a key player in electrification and automation, ABB India has integrated sustainable practices across its business operations and product offerings. In […]