88% Executives Plan to Increase IT spending for Sustainability: IBM
However, the IBM survey found a notable gap between top executives and their employees regarding sustainability expectations and perceptions
RBI to Establish Data Repository for Climate Change Risk
RBI is establishing a data repository named Reserve Bank – Climate Risk Information System (RB-CRIS) to monitor climate risks
TGI Launched in Mumbai
The TGI project, utilizing data and analytics, aims to benefit 23 million people in nine districts of Maharashtra.
Are women really safe at the workplace?
India faces increasing concerns about women’s safety due to rising incidents of harassment, violence, and rape. A main concern is workplace safety.
Renewable Energy Growth Rate Must Triple to 16.4% by 2030
As per IRENA statistics, despite rapid growth, the world may fall short of the triple renewable energy target set at COP28
How Prepared Are the Indian CFOs for Climate Reporting and Compliances?
A recent Accenture survey has revealed that only 22% of CFOs are ready for climate reporting and assurance requirements, globally
Less Than 10% ESG Heads are Data Custodians: ASSOCHAM-WriteCanvas Survey
The survey highlights concerns about individual business units as custodians of ESG data, with 94% responsible for vertical data and security
Varanasi to Launch $3 M City Challenge in June
The initiative aims to accelerate sustainable mobility, promote healthier urban environments, and improve people’s access to services.
Tightening loose-ends in BRSR
The current BRSR questionnaire format leads to incomplete submissions, hindering the creation of a reporting structure
Heatwaves and the Rising Tide of Climate Casualties in India
Heatwaves have a human cost, even though floods and storms have been responsible for the majority of reported deaths and financial losses.
CSIR Turns on the Climate Clock
The climate clock provides real-time data on global temperature increases, indicating irreversible consequences if they exceed 1.5°C
50 Percent Large US Firms Depend on Spreadsheets to Manage ESG Data
Fifty percent large US firms dependent on spreadsheets to manage ESG data are ramping up their ESG data and reporting capabilities
