The Government is increasingly recognising the importance of fostering a sustainable transition and offering initiatives such as emission standards, tax breaks, and grants to encourage the adoption of green technologies
By Anand Mimani 26/02/2024As custodians of the environment, Javadekar urges everyone to prioritise watershed development, advocating the mantra, 'save water, generate water; save electricity, generate electricity'
By PTI 22/02/2024Under the MoU, PFC, through innovative blended finance mechanisms in cooperation with this facility, will fund key climate projects such as renewable energy, green hydrogen, electric vehicles, waste-to-wealth technology and nature-based solutions leading to...
By PTI 22/02/2024Focusing on the need for ESG disclosure assurance, from April 1, 2024, SEBI’s BRSR Core will mandate that India’s top 250 listed entities will have to provide value chain ESG disclosures, to be done on a ‘comply or explain’ basis
By Shaina Ganapathy 21/02/2024The study by a team of scientists led by Gufran Beig, Chair Professor, National Institute of Advanced Studies, emphasised that besides local emissions, rapidly changing climate is a significant factor affecting air quality
By PTI 19/02/2024Circular economy departs from the traditional linear model of “take, make, dispose” to a closed loop where products, materials, and resources are reused, repurposed and recycled for maximum value and minimum environmental impact
By Angelo George 16/02/2024WSDS 2024: The developed and the developing countries climate change chasm remains; finance and technology transfer need of the hour
By Naina Gautam 09/02/2024Energy-smart HVAC systems driven by innovation, collaboration and a growing awareness of environmental issues are contributing to building a greener world
By Kishore Patil 08/02/2024WSDS 2024: We must recognise that the impact of our actions reverberates across nations affecting the most vulnerable communities and ecosystems: Vice President
By Naina Gautam 07/02/2024The study points out that urgent measures are needed to mitigate the impact of global warming and protect the economy and well-being of the population if India is to avoid massive productivity losses
By Outlook Planet Desk 22/01/2024