India Ready for Third UN SDG Review
NITI Aayog, India’s leading policy think tank, will lead a comprehensive review of the country’s SDG roadmap, coordinating efforts across various ministries and stakeholders
India Announces CCU Testbeds for Cement Industry
In a first, India is developing a cluster of five CCU testbeds in academia-industry collaboration to reduce carbon emissions in the cement industry
Moving from Carbon Credits to Green Credits
Moving from carbon credits to green credits for a more holistic and impactful carbon accounting
Transparency is the Key to Women Welfare: SS Bhat
SS Bhat, CEO of Friends of Women’s World Banking, emphasizes the need to evaluate financial service providers’ delivery channels for effective implementation of welfare schemes for women
SBTi Revising Net-Zero Standard
The new net-zero standard draft aims to accelerate corporate decarbonization by providing a science-based framework for businesses to join the 3,000 with net-zero targets.
GMR Airports Joins World’s Largest Corporate Sustainability Initiative
GMR Airports has pledged to align its strategies and operations with the ten principles of the UNGC, which focus on human rights, labour, environment, and anti-corruption, to advance the SDGs
Budget 2025: A crucial opportunity on adaptation missed
It still bears reiterating that the presentation (budget 2025) misses a crucial opportunity on climate adaptation for India’s large vulnerable communities.
Code RED for the planet: 2025 begins with a cascade of disasters
The current climate trajectory demands immediate and concerted action to save the planet.
What will be the ripple effects of US Prez Trump’s anti-ESG policies?
US President Donald Trump’s latest statements (anti-ESG policies) on climate mitigation and environmental protection is inviting criticism from all corners.
World Bank Launches Global Sustainable Development Bond
According to the World Bank, these bonds support the financing of green and social projects in IBRD member countries.
EVA Air joins DJSI and leads S&P Global Rankings
Based on EVA Air’s leadership and commitment to sustainable (ESG) practices, the airline secured the top rank in the global airline industry in this year’s S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment.
ESG Trends and Opportunities for APAC Enterprises
The potential for APAC enterprises to meet their ESG commitments is through technological advancements, policy pushes, renewable energy adoption, and mid-to-long term insights
