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SBI Enhances CSR Initiatives To Focus On sustainability, community welfare In Hyderabad

State Bank of India, to strengthen its efforts to community welfare and environmental sustainability through a series of impactful initiatives. Shri C.S. Setty, Chairman of the State Bank of India, visited Hyderabad and extended support to Devnar foundation – an NGO for the visually challenged people through significant donations reaffirming the bank’s support to marginalized […]

AM Green Acquires Chempolis; To Invest $1 Bn To Produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel

AM Green Technology and Solutions BV, part of the AM Green Group, has announced the acquisition of Chempolis Oy and Fortum 3 BV. According to an official release, this acquisition will bolster AM Green’s vision of transforming Chempolis’s next-generation 2G bio-fuel technology into a comprehensive global bio-refinery platform, with a substantial investment of approximately USD […]

HDFC Aims To Uplift 5 Lakh Farmers Through It’s CSR Initiative

HDFC Bank has set a target to boost the incomes of 5 lakh marginal farmers earning less than Rs 60,000 annually by 2025, as part of its flagship corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, Parivartan. Launched in 2014, Parivartan has become one of the largest CSR programmes in India, focusing on key areas like education, healthcare, […]

Narayana Murthy Raises Concerns Over India’s Population Growth

N.R. Narayana Murthy, co-founder of Infosys, expressed his concerns about India’s growing population and its potential impact on the country’s sustainability during the convocation ceremony at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT) in Prayagraj. Addressing the gathering, Murthy highlighted that since the Emergency period, India has not focused enough on population control, a factor […]

Over 70% Of Global Workforce Exposed To Climate Hazards: Report 

A new ILO report finds climate hazards like heat and wildfires threaten worker health, urging stronger regulations to protect the global workforce The International Labour Organisation (ILO) issued a report highlighting the growing dangers climate change poses to the global workforce. The report, titled “Ensuring safety and health at work in a changing climate,” found […]

India’s Environmental Tech Funding Drops 32% To $1.68 Bn In 2023: Report

Following a peak of USD 2.47 billion in funding in 2022, India’s environmental technology sector faced a significant setback, witnessing a sharp decline to USD 1.68 billion in 2023, marking a notable 32 per cent decrease, according to a report by Tracxn, a platform for tracking startups and private companies. The report stated that as […]

Green Hydrogen: Sanjeevani Booti For Driving India’s Energy Security, Energy Transition

By concentrating on below areas, India will strengthen its energy security and move towards a sustainable and prosperous future by supporting international collaboration in developing renewable energy sources to tackle climate change The preservation of nature and its sanctity are deeply ingrained in India’s cultural ethos. Ancient Indian lifestyle imbibed the principles of harmonious living […]

Empowering Change: Strategies And Insights from HCLTech’s CSR Leader

Unlocking transformative change,  Nidhi Pundir, VP of Global CSR at HCLTech and Director, HCLFoundation, shares strategic insights on NGO collaboration, impact measurement, sustainability and progress transparency in an illuminating discussion with HCLTech and BW Sustainability World In a recent conversation between HCLTech and BW Sustainability World, Nidhi Pundir, Vice President of Global CSR at HCLTech […]

CBAM’s Impact on Renewable Energy Adoption in Indian Industries

In an  interview with Shailendra Singh Rao, Founder of Creduce and BW Sustainability World, he delved into navigating international climate regulations such as CBAM, the potential impact on renewable energy adoption in India, and strategies for maintaining competitiveness amidst regulatory changes. 1) How does your organization, CREDUCE, navigate international climate regulations such as CBAM and […]

Tata Consumer Products’ Comprehensive Sustainability Strategy: Embedding Environmental Responsibility Into Business DNA

1) How does Tata Consumer Products integrate sustainability into its overall business strategy? Can you provide examples of certain recent sustainability initiatives that the company has been taking or certain achievements that you would like to share with us? Tata Consumer Products has embedded sustainability into its business strategy through purposeful pillars, with one specifically […]