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Waree Renewable targets 15.5 GW bidding pipeline

The company already has a book of almost 500 MW in O&M (operations and maintenance) and its current order book…

August 5, 2024 04:00 IST

Marketers have a unique opportunity to contribute to this mission by promoting eco-consumerism through purpose-driven marketing.

Earth Overshoot Day: The role of marketing in driving a mindset change towards a more sustainable future

Successful awareness campaigns like ‘Jaago Grahak Jago’ and the ‘Swachh Bharat Abhiyan’ exemplify the effectiveness of employing the right marketing…

August 3, 2024 09:40 IST

How MSMEs can transition towards more sustainable business models

Due to their disproportionately higher vulnerability to the impacts of climate change, MSMEs lag in the adoption of best practices…

July 28, 2024 12:00 IST

True to sustainability: The Budget recognises that transition to sustainability is not just about energy, and sends positive signals for greener industrialisation

The Budget has identified many bricks in the larger structure of the Indian economy. Laid down correctly, they can serve…

July 24, 2024 04:30 IST

ONGC, a major player in the Indian oil and gas sector, has set an ambitious goal to achieve Net Zero Emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 categories by 2038.

Technology in aiding Emission Reduction in the Oil and Gas industry

India’s commitment to Net Zero emissions by 2070 underscores the pivotal role of the Oil and Gas industry, with ONGC…

July 21, 2024 12:28 IST

The largest funding during the Interim Budget 2024 went to hydropower projects, the Bio Energy initiative, and the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM)

Budget 2024: Will green power be a priority? Experts say incentives important

During the Interim Budget Rs 28,352 crore was allocated to the power sector and this is a sharp 50 per…

Updated: July 9, 2024 13:50 IST

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L&T’s focus on renewables: Bags mega order for solar PV plants from Middle East

“The scope of the orders also includes grid interconnections encompassing pooling substations and overhead transmission lines. Detailed engineering and initial…

July 8, 2024 12:34 IST

Rs 38,072 crore microfinance loans written off as of March 2024; loans unpaid beyond 180 days swell: Report

Green deposits: Paving the path to sustainable finance in India

The RBI’s efforts to promote green deposits is laudable, but the framework suffers from multiple shortcomings that undermine its effectiveness…

July 7, 2024 17:46 IST

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IAS Officer Sonal Goel advocates for sustainable governance at the House of Lords

Sonal Goel opened her speech by invoking Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam—”the world is one family”—underscoring humanity’s shared responsibility to address pressing global…

Updated: December 5, 2024 00:29 IST

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Building a greener future: Why green certifications are key for Indian commercial real estate

Studies by McKinsey show the commercial real estate sector contributes a staggering 40% of global carbon emissions. However, there’s a…

July 4, 2024 12:39 IST

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Sustainability and online gaming: The collaboration of the future

Termed as “internet pollution,” online gaming presently contributes to 3.7% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a report from…

July 4, 2024 10:51 IST

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Harnessing technology to reduce carbon footprints: India’s path to net zero

India is committed to its mission to Net Zero and will achieve this goal through its Long-Term Low Carbon Emissions…

June 30, 2024 14:38 IST

We also deploy anaerobic digestion or AD technology, where we can convert organic waste into biogas

Block-the-Talk: Prashant Singh, co-founder and CEO of Blue Planet on how technology is changing the sustainability landscape

Top global tech leaders like Google and Apple among others, seem to be aligning their business strategies to focus on…

June 29, 2024 11:31 IST

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ITC on a green high! Achieves 2030 target of 50% renewable energy use 7 years ahead

ITC has made a commitment to reduce dependence on energy from fossil fuels and accordingly, all its factories have incorporated…

June 28, 2024 14:50 IST

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The rise of light construction: A path to sustainable building

Wood construction, light gauge steel, and innovative concrete combinations are examples of light building, which is more environmentally friendly.

June 27, 2024 15:27 IST

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What is factory farming and how it may result in another pandemic?

The industrialisation of animal production has led to higher livestock densities and genetically similar breeds that are more susceptible to…

June 26, 2024 19:37 IST

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Sustainable packaging drives India’s $450 billion food industry growth

The post-pandemic era has ushered in significant growth in the online food sector and packaged food products.

Updated: September 27, 2024 00:00 IST

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How biomass briquettes are transforming supply chain dynamics towards sustainability?

One innovation making waves in the supply chain domain is the adoption of biomass briquettes as a fuel alternative for…

June 25, 2024 13:59 IST

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