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Blended finance involves using public sector or nonprofit financial resources to gradually increase private sector investment, thereby spurring private funding for high-risk, lengthy projects. : Finance Ministry To Explore Use of Blended Finance For Green Projects

Transition Finance Key To Decarbonising Developing Economies

BY Shantanu Srivastava

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discusses climate change and health among other issues at the 4th India-CARICOM ministerial in Guyana : India And Jamaica To Boost Cooperation In The Area Of Climate Change

India Can Be A Game-Changer For Climate Action

A new study finds that India is in a unique advantage to leapfrog to a clean energy future since the bulk of its energy infrastructure is yet to be built. India’s growing energy demand offers a significant runway of 15 years for the existing fossil energy assets to transition to clean energy : Towards Atmanirbhar Bharat In Energy By 2047

District Cooling For Circular Economy And Building A Greener Future For India

BY Sudheer Perla

Microplastics are particularly detrimental to the oceans. They take a long time to degrade into innocuous compounds, and marine life mistakenly views plastic as food : The Oceans Contain 170 Trillion Pieces Of Plastic: Study

Explainer: Challenges And Potential Solutions For Biodegradable Plastics

BY Outlook Business Desk

Water resource management is one of the key issues being discussed at the ongoing meeting of the G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group in Gandhinagar : G20 Meet: Holistic Water Resource Management Is Crucial For the Growth of the Country, Says Official

Technology Can Offer Practical Answers To Deal With Water Scarcity

BY Anupam Vikram Joshi

In order to achieve sustainable development, it is essential to expedite and execute water conservation measures in the real estate sector, one of Indias top consumers of water : World Water Day: The Real Estate Sector Can Help With Water Conservation

Technology Can Offer Practical Answers To Deal With Water Scarcity

BY Anupam Vikram Joshi

The Republic of Guyana will supply a suitable 200 acre plot of land in Guyana, while the UPL will contribute technical know-how and agricultural inputs.

: Indian Firm UPL To Establish Millets Model Farm In Guyana

Bringing Millets Back To Our Plates

BY Vedeika Shekhar

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A recently published paper shows interesting patterns related to CSR patterns and strategies chosen by companies : Education and Healthcare Are Most Preferred Social Causes For CSR By Firms

Hospitals Can Embrace Sustainability To Reduce Their Environmental Impact

BY Dr. Mradul Kaushik

ESG initiatives go beyond benefitting society and the environment

: ESG Initiatives Lead To Better Financial Results

ESG: The Key To Securing A Sustainable Corporate Future

Businesses must accept responsibility for their part in ensuring a sustainable and fair future for the world in the 21st century : ESG: The Key To Securing A Sustainable Corporate Future

Augmenting Valuation And Longevity In Commercial Real Estate

BY Shrinivas Rao

Businesses must accept responsibility for their part in ensuring a sustainable and fair future for the world in the 21st century : ESG: The Key To Securing A Sustainable Corporate Future

Good Times Ahead For The ESG Sector

BY Anu Chaudhary

MyGov and IHM Pusa introduce YUVA PRATIBHA - Culinary Talent Hunt

: Chance To Showcase Your Culinary Talent Using Millets

Meeting Consumer Demand For Healthy And Sustainable Millet-Based Products

BY Dr. Shilpa Vora

The ESG market will continue to grow and will resemble the IT boom in its pace of expansion : Good Times Ahead For The ESG Sector

Changing The Game On Sustainability Through Circularity

BY Amy Zuckerman

The significance of ESG in the realm of commercial real estate is increasingly gaining attention.

: Augmenting Valuation And Longevity In Commercial Real Estate

How Technology Is Driving Sustainability In Real Estate

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The ESG market will continue to grow and will resemble the IT boom in its pace of expansion : Good Times Ahead For The ESG Sector

ESG Cascades To All Strategic Levels Within Organisations

BY Parika Mahajan

Technology plays a pivotal role in driving sustainability in real estate through a range of innovative solutions. From energy-efficient buildings and smart homes to green roofs and advanced building information modelling : How Technology Is Driving Sustainability In Real Estate

Real Estate Sector Embraces ESG

Ethanol blending in petrol has been gradually increasing in the last several years, and India achieved 10 per cent ethanol blending in 2022, according to ICRA
: EVs Projected To Grab One-Third Share Of Auto Sales In Five Years

Bright Future Awaits EVs In India

According to High Commissioner Pranay Verma, India and Bangladesh have enormous potential to collaborate on millet R&D efforts

: Indian High Commission Commemorates International Year of Millets 2023 In Dhaka

Mainstreaming Millets

BY Prashant Parameswaran

The report highlights that socially conscious investors are holding businesses accountable for ESG actions. Almost 75 percent organisations stated that their investors rate their ESG performance : Big Gap In ESG Preparedness And Action: Deloitte

AI & Analytics: Springboard To ESG Disclosures And Net Zero

BY Inderjeet Singh

As of now, the total RE capacity stands at 125 GW, with another 83 GW under implementation

: Renewables And Hydro Cross 40% Of Indias Installed Power Generation Capacity In FY23

India Lacks Consistent Renewable Energy Supply

A transaction advisor and auction platform are in place to carry forward the extraction process for the secomd highest reserves of lithium to the tune of 5.9 million tonnes in the world : Process Initiated For Lithium Extraction In Reasi

Repurposing Used Batteries

BY Sudhindra Reddy

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As the Centre gears up to implement a nationwide ban on single-use plastic from July 1, experts tell us we need to go beyond bans to take on the plastic menace : Will A Nationwide Ban On Single-Use Plastic From July Kill The Polluting Monster?

The Plastic Paradox

To balance the shortfalls of fast-paced urbanization, industrialization, growing population, pollution and climate change, the country’s expeditious movement in the direction of a circular economy is unequivocal : SEBI Well-Positioned To Give A Push To Circular Economy In India

Recasting Plastic Industry

BY Shalini Goyal Bhalla

A series of Mission LiFE-related events take place across the country mobilising individuals to take pro-planet actions ahead of World Environment Day on June 5

: Gearing Up For World Environment Day

Innovating To Manage Plastic Waste

BY Hitesh Vaidya

Poshan Abhiyaan, which was initiated in 2018 to address the issue of malnutrition, has come a long way : Poshan Abhiyaan: Empowering Communities For Healthier And Nourished India

World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco Gains Go Up In Smoke

BY Sampriti Das

A circular economy approach aims to reduce plastic waste, maximise the value of resources, and minimise the environmental impact : Recasting Plastic Industry

Goa Launches All-Out War Against Plastic Pollution

BY Dr. Sneha Gitte

Most of the focus is on treating plastic waste as a management problem, but it is equally important to regulate the supply and consumption of raw materials in manufacturing
: The Plastic Paradox

Circular Economy: Industry Perspective On Opportunities & Challenges

Goa. The name conjures up images of golden beaches, buzzing nightlife, lovely churches, distinctive houses and friendly people. No wonder this small state is one of India’s biggest and busiest tourist destination. : Goa Launches All-Out War Against Plastic Pollution

Changing The Lens About Plastic

BY Martin Townsend

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Tamil Nadu explores the use of novel means like vending machines dispensing cloth bags and online waste exchange platform to fight plastic pollution, says Supriya Sahu, Additional Chief Secretary, Environment, Climate Change & Forests : Looking For Doable Solutions In Circularity

Circular Economy: A Roadmap To Reducing Plastic Pollution

BY Paul Abraham

Edible cutlery made from millets as an alternative to plastic cutlery is not only good for the environment, but also nutrition : When Cutlery Too Is Food

Building A Cleaner Nation

BY Erik Solheim

While big businesses are integrating circularity in operations, plastic waste management start-ups are experimenting with plastic credits and blockchains to address the issue : A Business Case For Plastic Waste Management

The Last Straw: Battling Plastic Pollution

BY Sudhir Mishra

Only together can we address climate change and lessen our impact on the earth – for people, for the planet, and for our mutual prosperity
: Changing The Game On Sustainability Through Circularity

Responsible Initiative: Adopting Circular Economy in Hospitality Industry

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