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Push ethanol, but keep it in the mixWith the backdrop of the US-Israel conflict raising concerns about oil imports from Iran, India is evaluating its fuel strategies. The gove...
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 ...
Use of wearable health tech can increase 42-fold by 2050 globally: StudyWearable healthcare devices will see a massive surge by 2050, reaching two billion units annually. This growth will generate substantial ca...
Electricity, wood usage, chemical inputs top sources of carbon footprint in India’s handloomsA recent report highlights the carbon footprint of India's handloom sector. The report identifies electricity consumption, wood usage and c...
ISRO, Coffee Board tie up to assess coffee’s carbon footprintThe Indian Space Research Organisation collaborates with the Coffee Board of India. They aim to measure coffee's carbon footprint. This is ...
Corporates demand carbon-neutral office spaces amid sustainability pushLarge corporates are now assessing the carbon footprint of office spaces before leasing to achieve carbon neutrality, leading to a shift to...
Germany’s proposed steel emission standard new worry for Indian cos: GTRIGermany’s new Low Emission Steel Standard (LESS) may add to the difficulties faced by India's steel industry. Categorizing steel by emissio...
Germany's proposed low emission steel standard may pose challenges to Indian industry: GTRIGermany's upcoming Low Emission Steel Standard (LESS) presents challenges for India's steel industry, which faces declining exports and hig...
Vedanta Aluminium adopts two-pronged strategy to reduce carbon footprint: CEOVedanta Aluminium is prioritising higher resource efficiencies, greater use of renewables in energy mix, and converting waste into wealth t...
Stay on your toes for carbon footprintsPricing carbon is an effective and equitable option. India will have to do this through an administered carbon price or tax, and a market-d...
Study to assess carbon footprint of India's tea industryThe Tea Research Association (TRA) has started a collaborative study to assess the carbon footprint of the tea industry. The study aims to ...
Tata Steel, ABB India partner to co-develop technology to reduce carbon footprint in steel makingABB India and Tata Steel partner up to jointly work on technologies for reducing the carbon footprint of steel production. Under the MoU, t...
How your cup of coffee contributes to climate change and how to reduce your coffee carbon footprintWith a daily average consumption of 2.7 cups of coffee per person, coffee is now one of the most popular drinks. It is estimated that aroun...
How do you like your morning coffee? A cup of joe may be damaging the environmentThe pollution resulting from the preparation of coffee at home is the tip of the iceberg.
IIT Guwahati, IIM Bangalore researchers make breakthrough in pricing ‘carbon risk’An extensive data analysis of over 200 of the largest listed companies in the American market was carried out by the researchers from these...
GMDA to assess carbon footprint of office hubs“We have asked our geographic information system (GIS) team to start mapping buildings in commercial areas and ascertain the values of vari...
Doubling auto LPG fleet to result in USD 59 bn social, economic and environmental benefits: StudyA new analysis estimates that doubling the global fleet of vehicles run on auto LPG by 2040 can yield Euro 54 billion or USD 59 billion of ...
Vodafone demands flexible terms in 2012 telecom policyTelco has urged that the government must allow operators to chose whether to migrate to unified licensing regime or continue with existing ...
- 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...
- FIIs, PEs to judge cos on environmental performance
India and China are under increasing global pressure to undertake measures to limit their aggregate emission levels. 10 top challenges for ...