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Has China eaten Europe's lunch? A Brussels-Beijing battle is brewingEurope is adopting a tougher stance against China's industrial practices. A new strategy aims to protect European industries from unfair co...
From kitchen storage to recycling bins: How Deposit Refund Schemes can change India’s plastic economyIndia is exploring Deposit Refund Schemes (DRS) to tackle plastic waste, where consumers pay a small deposit on packaged products, refunded...
Auto industry faces ₹25,000 crore profit hit in FY26 due to end-of-life vehicle rulesIndia's automotive sector is gearing up for a stormy fiscal forecast. Stricter environmental regulations, retroactive to previous vehicle s...
88% ‘hard-to-recycle’ plastic: PolyCycl’s bet on turning waste into valueIndia's plastic waste problem is being tackled by PolyCycl's innovative chemical recycling. The technology transforms difficult-to-recycle ...
NTPC, EDF sign pact to explore nuclear projects in IndiaNTPC Ltd has forged a promising partnership with Electricite de France (EDF) to investigate innovative nuclear power ventures in India. Thi...
NavPrakriti plants to partner with 150+ battery companies and OEMs over next three yearsNavPrakriti plans to partner with over 150 battery firms and OEMs in three years. This initiative aims to build a network for collecting, r...
Cleantech startup EcoEx secures $4 million led by Dovetail GlobalFounded in 2020 by Nimit Aggarwal and Akshaya Rath, the startup operates in the waste management space. It collects, trades in waste commod...
EPR for circular economy in discussion to incentivise recycling: OfficialUnder the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 2030 initiative, the Ministry of Mines and the Ministry of Steel have issued recycling framew...
French nuclear major reaches "good level of techno-commercial convergence" with NPCIL, says Chairman“Since the submission of EDF’s binding techno-commercial offer for 6 EPR units at the Jaitapur site, in Maharashtra, to the Department of A...
France's EDF focusing on tech localisation with IndiaEDF is getting ready to launch its nuclear engineering platform to be located in Mumbai, the CEO said.
French firms formalise arrangements for Jaitapur nuclear plant under Make in IndiaIn April 2021, EDF submitted a binding technical and commercial offer to NCPIL (Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited - India's state-...
EDF submits binding techno-commercial offer to build six reactors at JaitapurWhen asked about EDF reference EPR for the Jaitapur plant, Lévy said Flamanville Nuclear Power Plant in France whose fuel loading will begi...
French firm EDF looks to set up 'centre of excellence' in civil nuclear space in MaharashtraEDF, which is engaged in the development and construction of the biggest nuclear plant in the world, with six EPR (European Pressurised Rea...
Heavy fines in the works for violating plastic normsGovt plans to ask cos to set aside funds to incentivise consumers to return used plastic, levy advance disposal fee, monitor compliance.
Unproven tech keeps Jaitapur project groundedThe problem is with the massive 1,600 MW EPR reactors to be installed in Jaitapur. The technology is yet to be proven despite being under w...
French firm's fresh proposal to NPCIL for Jaitapur plantThe firm, EDF, and the NPCIL have also resolved to sign the General Framework Agreement (GFA) for the Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant (JNPP) b...
India should renegotiate terms with French giant Areva for its EVR nuclear reactorsObjections to nuclear energy based on grounds of safety, although deserving serious consideration, were not sufficiently strong to forego n...
- Greenpeace criticises Francois Hollande's nuclear pitch
Greenpeace has criticised French Prez Francois Hollande for promoting nuclear energy in India while reducing his country's dependence of at...
- Jairam favours finnish technology for Jaitapur nuclear plant
Finland's Olkiluoto 3 will the first operational plant using Areva's EPR technology.
- Nuclear progress, the French way
Almost 80% of France’s power is nuclear based. Besides, EPR systems envisage improved plant efficiency and safety.