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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.
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...
Shipping project explores ways to cut methane emissions from industryScientists have warned that countries must make rapid reductions in methane, a far more potent greenhouse gas (GHG) than carbon dioxide, to...
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...
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...
UltraTech Cement commits to 100% renewable energy usage by 2050“The commitment to move to 100 per cent renewable energy to meet our electrical energy requirements by 2050 is both a reflection of our con...
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...
- Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport receives ISO 14064-1:2006 for carbon emissions accounting
In 2012, CSIA had become the first ever airport in India and the second in Asia to be recognized for its consistent efforts in reducing its...
- 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 .
- Accounting norms for C-credits from July 1
This means, corporates will have to account for their issued carbon credits, as well as carbon credits which they may have sold in the curr...
- 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...