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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.
G7 nations fall far short of 2030 emission reduction targets, on track to achieve barely half of what is neededThe G7 countries, responsible for a significant portion of historical emissions and current greenhouse gas output, are falling short of the...
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...
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...
View: At COP 26, India should demand that rich countries remove CO2 from the atmospherehe Paris Agreement’s goal is to restrict temperature rises to below 2° C, preferably below 1.5° C. This seems virtually impossible to achie...
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...
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 to voluntarily reduce emission intensity of GDP by 20-25 per cent by 2020Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said during Question Hour that India did not have legally binding green house gas (GHG) emission red...
- In a first, Japan to study carbon emission reduction in WDFC
Japan has launched a study of carbon emission reduction in the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor to facilitate the Railways to earn carbon...
- Vodafone to set India-specific GHG emission reduction target
Telecom services provider Vodafone Essar is looking to set India-specific greenhouse gas emission mitigation targets .
- 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...
- Govt’s green initiatives to fetch $3.5billion by 2012
India’s green initiatives could fetch a whopping $3.5 billion by 2012.
- India to ratify Kyoto Protocol before October
NEW DELHI: India is likely to ratify the Kyoto Protocol before October this year, according to official sources, which will bring the Proto...