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Leonardo DiCaprio invested in Beyond Meat in 2017 before its IPO; 2 years later, the plant-based company briefly soared to a $10 billion valuationHollywood superstar and Oscars winner Leonardo DiCaprio's 2017 investment in Beyond Meat stands as a memorable chapter in the rise of susta...
In 2016, Gwyneth Paltrow bought 2.4 acres in Montecito for $4.9 million and rebuilt from scratch; 6 years later, her 14,000-square-foot solar-powered home used graywater systemGwyneth Paltrow built a large estate in Montecito during a severe California drought. Her new home incorporated solar panels and a graywate...
Quote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger: “Just like in bodybuilding, failure is also a necessary experience for... ” — Life lessons from a motivational quote by legendary bodybuilder and actor on resilience, discipline, self-belief, mental strength, perseverance, and why being tested can reveal how strong you truly areQuote of the day by Arnold Schwarzenegger: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s iconic quote emphasizes that failure is not an endpoint, but an essentia...
Quote of the day by Barack Obama: "Hope is not blind optimism. It's not ignoring the..." — Inspiring life lessons on courage, resilience, leadership, purpose, determination, human potential, and why the greatest victories often begin when the odds seem impossible by the former US PresidentQuote of the day by Barack Obama: Barack Obama’s quote, "Hope is not blind optimism. It's not ignoring the enormity of the task ahead or th...
India remains fastest-growing major economy; reforms key to sustaining momentum: HUL ChairmanIndia's economy is leading global growth, driven by a young population, robust digital infrastructure, and supportive policies. HUL Chairma...
IFCI unveils ESG PRAKRIT, a comprehensive ESG technology platform for banks and corporatesIFCI Limited has launched ESG PRAKRIT, a new technology platform. This platform offers comprehensive ESG assessment, reporting, and advisor...
Planet over profit: Gen Z's rulebook for brandsIndian Gen Z is prioritizing environmental consciousness, influencing their purchasing decisions. An ET Snapchat Gen Z Index reveals that 8...
Pakistan's economic reforms under IMF's loan strong so far: IMF representativePakistan’s progress under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) USD 7 billion loan programme has been “strong so far,” according to IMF R...
Stakeholders demand govt focus in Union Budget on improving infra in view of increasing urbanisationAhead of the Union Budget, stakeholders have urged the government to emphasize improving urban provisions. The Economic Survey 2024-25 deta...
Nearly 9 out of 10 India CEOs confident of economic growth as they plan headcount increases and continued AI rollout: PwCA PwC survey reveals that 87% of Indian CEOs are confident in the country's economic growth, driven by expansion plans and AI rollout. Desp...
Climate tech startup GreenStitch raises $1.2 million from Equirus InnovateX Fund, othersGreenStitch, a climate tech startup, will use the funds to expand the team and strengthen its product offerings. Founded by Makwana and Arp...
HUL joins forces with Tea Research Association to tackle climate challenges in tea sectorHUL partners with TRA to enhance tea industry sustainability through regenerative practices, 'Lifecycle Analysis', and mitigation strategie...
Developing nations need $5.8-5.9 trillion to meet climate goalsIn a major shift in climate finance vocabulary, the declaration quantified the sum required for developing countries to implement their cli...
Earth Day 2023: Google gives a leafy twist to its doodle, encourages people to make sustainable choicesGoogle celebrated Earth Day 2023 by transforming its homepage with a green doodle created from real leaves. The animated doodle features va...
What are green bonds? 5 things to knowGreen bonds are typically fixed interest-bearing financial instruments.
COVID pandemic brings focus back on climate change start-ups for venture capital firms: PwCMany venture capital firms could now be scouting to invest in startups that are focusing on providing solutions around environment and clim...
A paradigm shift on climate change under PM Modi, says Harsh VardhanAlong with many other efforts, the country has also introduced mechanisms for monitoring air quality and pollution control, says the minist...
Investments in renewables outstripping inflows in conventional energy for the 1st time: Anand MahindraIt is the worst of times because our earth has experienced the three hottest months ever and is on course to experience the hottest year in...
IPCC report: Effective policy action needed to arrest climate changeThe latest report of UN’s IPCC marshalled a mass of data, trends and analyses that unequivocally suggest warming of the climate system.
- Concern about environment enters world of home furnishings
The environment and climate change have become current and definitive topics in the design of home furnishings.