ADB Approves $250M Loan to Power Indian Energy Sector
The policy-based ADB loan will enable the country to improve financial sustainability and facilitate the shift to renewable energy
Hospitals: The New Victims of Emissions?
In India, the proportion of hospitals at high risk of being shut down by extreme weather events would be 5.7 per cent by 2050
Cyclone Michaung and the Urgent Need for Improved Disaster Management
Cyclone Michaung, which recently ravaged the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, serves as a stark reminder of the increasing frequency and intensity of climate-related disasters.
EY Global Climate Risk Barometer: Businesses Neglecting Climate Strategy
The EY Global Climate Risk Barometer indicates that despite improved reporting, businesses neglect adequate climate strategy and action
Air India Adopts Aerowash for Sustainable Aircraft Cleaning
With the new automated cleaning technology, Air India will save up to 75,000 liters of water annually per aircraft.
How far has India fared in terms of DEI?
DEI currently presents a scenario of a glass half full or half empty. But I am certain it will be a part of our daily parlance very soon
UAE Announces $30B Investment Vehicle for Climate Action
The UAE has announced a $30 billion investment vehicle for climate action. The vehicle will silence critics who questioned the choice of UAE, a fossil fuel-driven economy, to host COP28.
4 Global Banks Exit SBTi
Four global banks including HSBC, Standard Chartered, Société Generale, and ABN AMRO have exited the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
COP28 Delegates Pledge Millions for Loss and Damage Fund
The COP28 delegated have agreed to operationalize the loss and damage fund to compensate vulnerable nations for climate change-related losses
Localized Climate Data and Loss & Damage Fund critical
The L&D fund and the localized data are not just measures of climate justice but also investments for future resilience.
IASB Proposes Amendment to Some Financial Instruments
IASB has proposed amendment to IAS 32, IFRS 7 Financial Instruments: Disclosures, and IAS 1 Presentation of Financial Statements
COP28: Phasing Out or Phasing Down Fossil Fuels?
The annual event – Conference of Parties COP28, no doubt, will be a critical crossroads for energy transition
