India’s ESG Progress in a Retreating Global Landscape
In 2025, global ESG momentum faltered with policy retractions, while India aggressively tightened regulations through BRSR amendments and carbon mandates.
China Enacts New Unified Corporate Climate Standards
China has launched IFRS-aligned climate reporting standards to enhance green transparency and combat corporate greenwashing.
The Great Gridlock: Why 2026 is the Year of the Wire
From Britain’s billion-dollar bottlenecks to India’s $30 billion transmission race, in 2026, the energy transition will shift from a generation sprint to an infrastructure marathon.
China Releases Blue Book for Climate Resource Economy
China’s inaugural 2025 blue book quantifies climate as an economic resource for sustainable development.
The Data War: The Global Audit: A New Era of Truth
Worldwide regulatory shifts toward audited environmental data are finally forcing an end to “scientific cosmetics” globally.
China Solar Losses Shrink in Q3 on Overcapacity Controls
Driven by Beijing’s aggressive overcapacity crackdown, China’s solar industry reported narrowing Q3 losses.
Economic Growth No Longer Needs Carbon Emissions
Decoupling is now the norm; 92% of world GDP shows economic growth without rising emissions.
Solar PLI Drives Output Surge, Domestic Capacity Lags
The Indian solar PLI scheme has spurred massive domestic output growth, but reliance on imports limits fully integrated domestic capacity targets.
Apple India Suppliers Miss Clean Energy Targets
Only two of thirteen India-based Apple suppliers use meaningful renewable energy, risking the company’s 2030 climate goals.
Europe Fixes Power Grid Bottlenecks
The new EU power grid package mandates a two-year permit limit and funding to unlock cheap, clean energy.
Carbios, Wankai Launch Asia’s $115M Biorecycling Plant
Carbios, Wankai New Materials partner for Asia’s first PET biorecycling plant deployment.
Maharashtra Enters Guinness Record for Solar Installations
MSEDCL installed 45,911 solar pumps within 30 days, revolutionizing irrigation and setting global benchmarks.
