BluSmart Denies Acquisition Talks by Uber
Gurugram-based BluSmart Mobility has refuted media reports suggesting Uber is in the early stages of discussing acquiring the company
RBI to Establish On-Tap Cohort on Climate Change Risks
The RBI Governor has emphasized the role of technology and finance in climate change risks and the low-carbon economy transition
Allianz to Phase Out € 5B Fossil Fuel Bonds
By divesting from these bonds, Allianz aims to prioritize sustainable investments that promote positive environmental outcomes
Philips Circular Revenue Increased to 24% of Sales
Products designed for recycling, reuse, and refurbishment generate circular revenues, which currently constitute 24% of total sales for Philips
Google Intros Carbon Footprint for Google Ads
Carbon footprint for Google Ads develops reports per the greenhouse gas protocol carbon reporting and accounting standards (GHGP) and Global Media Sustainability Framework (GMSF)
Brazil Lays Out the Vision for COP30
André Correa do Lago, President of COP30, presented Brazil’s vision for the summit, emphasizing resilience and decisive action over catastrophe, cynicism, and denial.
NBFCs Seek EV Finance Incentives Like FAME, PLI
the council also proposed a dedicated fund with SIDBI or NABARD to be set up exclusively for funding NBFCs for EV finance
Waaree Energies Bags EcoVadis Gold Medal for ESG Excellence
Waaree Energies Becomes First Indian Solar PV Manufacturer to Achieve EcoVadis Gold Medal, Placing Among Top 5% of Global Companies for ESG Excellence
Morocco Greenlights $32.5 Billion Green Hydrogen Projects
Morocco aims to increase its renewable energy capacity to 52% by 2030 and establish itself as a significant hydrogen supplier in the EU
Japan Aligns Sustainability Reporting Standards with IFRS
The new standards will enable companies in Japan to meet global compliances and neighbor expectations while maintaining local regulatory considerations
Tender-Driven India Renewable Energy Market Faces Challenges
The growth of utility-scale renewable energy tendering in India has reached 73GW in 2024, driven by the central government’s goal to auction at least 50GW of projects annually
Govt Launches 5 Pilots under National Green Hydrogen Mission
As part of its mission to promote green hydrogen in the transport sector under the National Green Hydrogen Mission, the government has announced five pilot projects for buses and trucks
