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India's clean energy transition needs cleaner industrial supply chainsIndia's clean energy ambitions depend not just on renewable capacity but also on decarbonising industries. Cleaner supply chains, green man...
Natural diamonds, real change: Driving sustainable impact in IndiaThe diamond industry is prioritizing sustainability, with India leading the charge by integrating a fifth 'C' – conscience – alongside trad...
Sunkonnect plans to cut 15% carbon dioxide emissions in educational institutes over 4 yearsSunkonnect's ambitious plan targets 34 million tonnes of CO2 reduction. The firm will install solar rooftops on over 5,000 schools. Energy ...
Four more sectors brought under greenhouse gas reduction regime: Environment MinistryThe reductions are expected to be in accordance with the Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emission Intensity Target Rules, 2025.
Govt proposes greenhouse gas emission reduction targets for aluminium companiesLeading aluminium manufacturers in India, including Vedanta and Hindalco, face mandatory greenhouse gas emission reductions under draft rul...
US missing from key talks to reduce GHG emissions from international shippingAfter President Donald Trump assumed office in January, the US has been stepping back from environment-related meetings and negotiations. T...
Power, environment ministries to develop carbon credit trading scheme for decarbonisationIndia is set to develop a carbon trading scheme for decarbonisation, designed to enhance the country's energy transition by pricing Greenho...
Vedanta Aluminium largest smelter reduces GHG emissions intensity by 12 pc in FY22On World Environment Day, the company committed to reduce GHG emissions intensity by 25 per cent by 2030, over FY21 baseline, as part of it...
Follow the science, or pay the climate priceWith the current level of knowhow, it is possible for the world to halve its emissions by 2030, keeping the 1.5° C goal alive. It requires ...
India to attract large investments due to COP26 commitments: ICRAThe commitments on emission control made by India at the recent Glasgow COP26 summit are expected to benefit the country in the long-term w...
UN shipping talks fail to speed up faster carbon exitAmong the discussions that will extend into 2022 is a proposal to create a $5 billion research and development fund to find the right techn...
Airtel commits to big cut in emissions by 2030-31Bharti Airtel said the targets will be achieved through green energy adoption across its network operations, energy-efficient infrastructur...
European Union, greenhouse gas, WTO, carbon border adjustment mechanism, bam-bamCBAM is what will kindle most debate. Imports, initially in the cement, aluminium, iron and steel, fertiliser and electricity sectors, will...
Wipro to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040Wipro, while unveiling its pledge on 'Earth Day', also set an intermediate target of a 55% reduction in GHG emissions by 2030
Britain's greenhouse gas emissions dropped nine percent in 2020 amid pandemicGovernment measures over the past year to control the pandemic have at times shut down large parts of the economy, leading to lower power d...
PepsiCo doubles down on climate goal; pledges net-zero emissions by 2040PepsiCo plans to reduce absolute GHG emissions across its direct operations by 75 per cent and in its indirect value chain by 40 per cent b...
Dr Reddy's joins hands with SBTi, aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 55 per cent by 2030As of 2019-20 fiscal, Dr Reddy's said it reduced its Scope 1 emissions by 8.6 per cent and Scope 2 emissions by 20.7 per cent over the base...
- India on track to meet all its climate action targets, says Union minister Harsh Vardhan
- Carbon trading impacting business climate
It could have cost India as much as $2.53 trillion if it were required to reduce its GHG emission to the 1990 emission levels under the Kyo...
- China to set up Asia’s first carbon-credit exchange
China, set to overtake the United States as the world’s largest carbon dioxide emitter, will soon set up Asia’s first carbon-credit exchang...