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Adani Energy Solutions raises USD 1 bn in record Qualified Institutional Placement

Adani Energy Solutions Limited (AESL) has achieved a milestone by raising Rs 8,373 crore (USD 1 billion) through its Qualified Institutional Placement (QIP), marking the largest QIP ever conducted in India’s power sector. According to a press release, the QIP, which is AESL’s first equity raise since its demerger and listing from Adani Enterprises Limited […]

Maharashtra Govt, Schneider Electric To Leverage AI, ML To Tackle Water Mismanagement

India is grappling with a severe water crisis, losing 40 per cent of its water due to leaks, which threatens its economic progress. According to a report by Niti Aayog, India is facing the worst water crisis in its history, with nearly 600 million people experiencing high to extreme water stress. Additionally, India ranks 120 […]

Powering Progress: Corporate India’s Pivotal Role In Renewable Energy Transition

“A mix of direct renewable energy consumption from the grid, on-site generation and strategic use of energy attribute certificates can significantly green their energy profile,” writes Rohit Bhagwat, office managing principal, ZS and member of the global ESG steering committee of ZS. India stands at a critical juncture on its path to a renewable energy-powered […]

“Climate Financing: A Catalyst For Change In Global Environmental Crisis”

The purpose of green bonds is thematic. It is the transparency, accountability and integrity of the use of proceeds Climate bonds, one of the instruments which promote green investment are also surrounded by certain challenges. Various companies fail to achieve targets of decarbonisation which further impacts investors’ perception of the company’s commitment to energy transition. […]

Sustainability Needs To Be Affordable; It’s No Longer An Option: Experts

Over the past few years, there has been a significant change. Businesses are prepared to invest more in going green Gone are the days when companies could ride the sustainability bandwagon just for the sake of making themselves stand out from their peers. Awareness of sustainability is no longer limited to a handful of consumers. […]

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 […]

From Trash To Treasure: Art Of Extracting Critical Elements For Sustainable, Circular Future 

Businesses must embrace circular design principles, incorporating recycled materials and designing products for longevity and recyclability, writes Prassann Daphal, Chief Executive Director (CEO), Recyclekaro. In a world grappling with environmental challenges, the notion of turning trash into treasure has never been more relevant. With resources depleting and landfills overflowing, there’s a growing imperative to adopt sustainable […]

Net Zero: Transforming Economies For Livable Earth

The journey towards net zero emissions is arduous but essential. It requires collective action, innovation, and a steadfast commitment to building a more sustainable future, writes Aun Abdullah, Head-ESG Lodha With global greenhouse gas emissions reaching record highs and the carbon budget rapidly depleting, the urgency to shift towards a low-carbon and ultimately net-zero carbon economy has […]

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 […]

“Social Has Always Been The Main Pillar At Hindalco” – Satish Pai, Managing Director, Hindalco

At The Exchange 2024, hosted by Hindalco in collaboration with Xynteo, Satish Pai, Managing Director of Hindalco shared with BW Businessworld how the company is leading the sustainability agenda with a stark focus on the S of ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance).   Question: Given that Hindalco is in the mining industry, how are you trying […]