Why is the Social component important in ESG?
Our endeavor to focus on the social component of ESG is being widely appreciated. Our Editor, Sonal Desai, is in conversation with Vikram Shetty of 73bit with more details.
India Needs a Water Vulnerability Index
The Water Vulnerability Index will help make data-driven, scientifically supported decisions about business, policy, and water management
CCUS will not Play a Major Role in Steel Decarbonization
A recent report indicates that CCUS, despite its support at COP28, is unlikely to significantly contribute to steel decarbonization
IREDA CMD: Need policies that fortify the supply chain network
A resilient supply chain policy will enable the RE value chain to enhance TAT and reduce lead times but also impact project costs
How will Climate Change Affect Annual Economics?
By 2049, the economic cost of climate change to human income is projected to be approximately $38 trillion annually
The Dubai Deluge: Is This the Future?
Dubai faces a potential economic washout as historic rainfall cripples infrastructure, exposing the region’s vulnerability to climate change
Heat Waves Power Struggles in Mumbai
The real battle is being fought on the distribution front, even though generation companies are working very hard to meet the surge in power demand
Steel Nests and Soaring Temperatures: A Wake-Up Call from Kerala
Kerala has been experiencing extreme heat for over a month, potentially causing birds to abandon their nests and flee due to the scorching temperatures.
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.
22 Indicators, Common Scorecard to Track World Bank Group Progress
The World Bank Group initiative is aimed at improving healthcare, sustainable food systems, and prioritizing results over inputs
40% Public Companies Report Scope-3 Emissions: MSCI
The IPCC predicts a global emissions peak by 2025, followed by a 7% annual decline until 2030 to combat climate change
Climate Change Challenging Monetary Policy
Climate change-induced weather shocks pose monetary policy challenges potentially causing a 9% decrease in long-term output by 2050
