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ASCI Moves To Curb Greenwashing With New Guidelines

The rise of greenwashing has prompted ASCI and the government to propose strict guidelines for transparent and accurate eco-friendly product advertising

May 29, 2024

Recyclekaro To Help India Tackle E-Waste Crisis, Joins EPR Portal For Battery Recycling

India, the third-largest e-waste producer globally, generates 1.71 million metric tons annually with only 40 percent recycled. The EPR portal, an initiative by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), aims to address this challenge by providing a transparent framework for electronic waste management

May 28, 2024

Heat Waves Intensifying In Indian Cities: CSE Study

A recent study by the Delhi-based think tank Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has found that heat waves are intensifying in India's major cities due to rising temperatures and increasing humidity, posing a significant threat to public health and urban life

May 28, 2024

Post-Covid All's Not ‘HALE’ & Hearty: UN

The latest edition of World Health Statistics paints a grim picture of reducing longevity and rising health risks in the post-COVID world

May 28, 2024

Tata Power Seeks $1bn Loan For Clean Energy Projects

The power major aims to deploy the fund on its planned $1.6bn pumped hydro storage projects in Maharashtra

May 28, 2024

Sebi Proposes To Ease ESG Disclosure Norms For Listed Companies

The proposal aims to simplify the reporting process and strike a balance between transparency and ease of doing business without compromising on accountability

May 28, 2024

Alarming Heatwave In New Delhi Points To Ominous Future

The current heatwave in New Delhi is a clear manifestation of climate change, highlighting the urgent need for action as greenhouse gas emissions and temperatures continue to rise

May 23, 2024

TERI Unveils India's Pathway To Net Zero By 2070

The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has presented a comprehensive study outlining India's journey to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070. The study emphasises the importance of decoupling economic growth from carbon emissions and outlines strategies for various sectors to achieve sustainable development

May 23, 2024

Thiruvananthapuram Sets New Waste Management Record

With best-in-class waste management strategies, the airport diverts nearly 100 percent of all waste from landfills, becoming the first in the country to achieve this milestone

May 23, 2024

India To Become Asia’s Next EV Powerhouse: BNP Paribas

The report highlights India's growing EV market potential, supported by over $11 billion in government incentives and a rapidly expanding battery infrastructure with more than 140GWh of manufacturing capacity

May 23, 2024
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