Climate Adaptation: Time to pull up our collective national socks!
India needs international capital of $10-20 billion annually which needs to go into climate adaptation efforts to sustain socio-economic transformation.
India’s Climate Policies Can Reduce 4 Billion Tons of CO2 emissions
India’s current climate policies on the power, transportation, and residential sectors can reduce about 4 billion tonnes of CO2 emissions between 2020 and 2030
The Importance of ESG Framework and Integration into Business
Two GoI officials recently underscored the importance to integrate ESG into business practices and the significance of an ESG framework.
President, PM put Climate at the Centre stage
Both the prime minister and the President stressed the need to mitigate climate change; each emphasized the emergency to act
Biodiversity, Human Capital May Fall Under ISSB Gambit
ISSB plans to establish specific disclosures for sustainability-related financial disclosures, establishing a global baseline
NABARD Unveils Climate Strategy 2030
NABARD unveiled its Climate Strategy 2030 document on Earth Day, aiming to address India’s growing need for green financing
FSI CSOs Taking Responsibility for Net-Zero Tasks
Over 70% of firms have a CSO, requiring agility in change, and over 50% hire for net-zero strategy delivery.
Planetary Fever: Too Hot to Handle?
2023 wasn’t just toasty for India; it was the hottest year for the entire planet. Extreme weather events fueled a feverish Earth.
10 Words that Shaped Climate Conversation in 2023
Climate conversations dominated the sustainability landscape in the year 2023. I want to share 10 words that shaped these dialogues. These words give a glimpse into the diverse and ever-evolving vocabulary of climate change.
2023: A Year Defined by Climate Change
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20 Maharashtra Villages Benefit from HDFC Bank Climate Project
The Climate Project, which was launched in October 2020, covered 20 villages in Jafrabad aimed at helping the local people cope with adverse climate change vulnerabilities such as drought, heat waves, and erratic and intense rainfall patterns.
15% SDGs on track due to climate change and extreme weather
Despite some unavoidable climate changes, every fraction of a degree and ton of CO2 matters to limit global warming and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
