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GMR Airports Joins United Nations Global Compact

As a member of the UN Global Compact, GMR Airports pledges to align with global sustainability principles and advance the SDGs across its operations   GMR Airports (GAL), operator of major airports in Delhi, Hyderabad, Goa, and Medan (Indonesia), said on Monday that it has joined the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), a leading corporate […]

Nurturing India’s Fields: A Decade Of Unmatched Growth & Bold Policy Moves

Recognising agriculture’s pivotal role, the budget allocation for the Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare has surged exponentially—from Rs 11,915.22 crore in 2008-09 to Rs 21,933.50 crore in 2013-14, reaching an unprecedented Rs 1,22,528.77 crore in 2024-25   Byline: Neeraj Sehrawat, National In-charge – Research & Policy, Kisan Morcha BJP Invoking the timeless words of […]

Budget 2025 Gives Impetus To Climate-resilient Growth In India

By embracing sustainable practices, India can achieve its dual goals of economic growth and environmental conservation, setting a benchmark for responsible development in the global arena Byline: Viral Thakker, Sustainability Partner and Climate Leader of Deloitte South Asia The Union Budget 2025, presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, marks a significant step toward India’s transition […]

Apraava Energy Commissions Largest Wind Energy Project In Gujarat

The new 250.7 MW wind project strengthens Apraava’s commitment to India’s green energy goals   Apraava Energy, one of India’s integrated energy solutions providers, has successfully commissioned its largest wind power project in Gujarat. Located in Sidhpur, Devbhoomi Dwaraka district, the 250.7 MW project is powered by 120 Suzlon wind turbine generators (WTGs) with a […]

Mira Bhayandar Starts Climate Action Plan Aimed At Net-zero Emissions By 2047

The city outlines strategies for energy efficiency, waste management, and climate resilience, with a focus on reducing emissions by 36 per cent Mira Bhayandar has unveiled a comprehensive Climate Action Plan (MBCAP) aimed at achieving net-zero emissions by 2047. The initiative, developed in partnership with the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) and the Mira […]

Tech-driven Gamification For A Cleaner India: Swachh Bharat 2.0

While the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has made strides, it’s clear that it needs more than just traditional methods Byline: Piyush Peshwani, Co-founder & CEO, OnGrid The dream of a Swachh Bharat resonates deeply with all of us, but achieving it requires a fresh, tech-enabled approach. While the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has made strides, it’s clear […]

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Re Sustainability & Aarti Circularity Form Joint Venture To Advance Plastic Recycling In India

The new partnership aims to establish Plastic Materials Recycling Facilities across India, driving circularity and sustainable resource management   Re Sustainability and Recycling Private (ReSRL), part of Re Sustainability, and Aarti Circularity (ACL), a subsidiary of Aarti Industries  (AIL), have disclosed the formation of a joint venture to develop Plastic Materials Recycling Facilities (PMRFs) across […]

L&T Technology Services Wins $80 Mn Digital Transformation Deal In Sustainability

The multiyear deal includes establishing a center of excellence to drive innovation in digital products, services, and data management   L&T Technology Services (LTTS), a global player in engineering and technology services, has secured a USD 80 million multiyear contract with a US-based manufacturer of industrial products. This deal will accelerate the client’s digital transformation, […]

UK Kicks Off Climate Finance Initiative With City Investors To Back Emerging Economies

New USD 62.26 million initiative aims to unlock private capital for climate projects in emerging economies, reducing investment risks   British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has declared a new partnership with Mercer, a global investment firm, to drive private investment into climate-related projects in emerging economies. The initiative, which forms part […]