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Varanasi Municipal Corporation moves to relocate meat, fish markets in phased mannerVaranasi Municipal Corporation is set to move meat, fish, and poultry shops to designated areas outside the city. This move aims to improve...
Vedanta group's iron ore mining, steel biz cut 2.5 MT of carbon emissions in last 5 yrsVedanta's iron ore and steel business has significantly cut carbon emissions. Over five years, nearly 2.5 million tonnes of emissions were ...
Government forwent Rs 1 lakh crore via excise duty cuts to shield consumers from fuel inflation: FMIndia's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman explains recent fuel price increases are market-driven by oil companies. She noted the governme...
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...
Maruti Suzuki earmarks Rs 1,372 crore on green logistics, crosses 30 lakh dispatches via railMaruti Suzuki is investing Rs 1,372 crore in green logistics infrastructure. The company plans to increase vehicle dispatches by rail to 35...
Malaysia replaced streetlights with roads that glow in the dark, but this futuristic idea, which promised to revolutionize night driving, ended up running into a very down-to-earth problemMalaysia explored futuristic glow-in-the-dark road markings to enhance safety and reduce energy use. The pilot project in Hulu Langat showe...
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 ...
Amazon signs $30 million deal to buy carbon credits from Indian rice farmersAmazon has signed a $30 million (around ₹280 crore) agreement with the Good Rice Alliance, backed by Bayer, Temasek’s GenZero and Shell, to...
Thermax: Putting best foot forward to help reduce carbon footprintThermax is leading the way in sustainable industrial growth. The company focuses on climate-aligned strategies and decarbonizing manufactur...
World’s first 100% electric cruise ship revealed — can carry 1,900 guests at seaA German company has unveiled the first all-electric cruise ship. This massive vessel, named Project Vision, will carry 1,900 guests. It ai...
Tata Steel partners with Hindustan Zinc for sustainable steel manufacturingTata Steel and Hindustan Zinc have joined forces. They will use EcoZen, a low-carbon zinc, in steel production. This partnership aims to ma...
Towards Net Zero: Rethinking business for a sustainable futureIndian businesses are increasingly focused on achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, integrating sustainability into their core strategies. ...
Green Port policy launched to catalyse carbon reductionIndia's Major Ports will need to have clean fuel storage and ship refuelling facilities according to the freshly launched ‘Harit Sagar’ the...
Green tech startup Myplan8 launches app to sensitize about carbon footprintThe app will help people move towards a more sustainable way of living, through a carbon-conscious lifestyle.
ACC Ltd launches low carbon range of concrete ECOPact"The innovative manufacturing process of the ECOPact range, reduces CO2 emissions by up to 100% and further enhances our sustainable produc...
Trai for 40% carbon emission cut in telecom networks by 2023The regulator has also suggested that the government should pass all the benefits granted under various schemes for using renewable energy ...
TRAI seeks views on carbon footprint reductionThe Authority had received a reference from the Department of Telecommunications in November last year, seeking recommendations on implemen...
TRAI to start consultation on green issues in telecom infraTrai had given recommendations to government on reduction in carbon footprint by mobile operators in 2011, which was accepted by the govern...
Substantial carbon footprint reduction in railways: GovernmentRailways contribute to substantial reduction of carbon footprint than roadways, Lok Sabha was informed today.
- Telcos asked to use hybrid power to run towers
In the next stage, mobile phone companies must scale up their operations such that 75% of rural towers and 33% of urban towers are powered ...