India to Invest $67B in Energy sector in 5-6 Years
India aims to increase natural gas’s primary energy mix from 6% to 15%, making it the third largest global energy consumer
DHL, Aragen Partner for Scope-3 Emissions
With the scope-3 emission reduction partnership in place, Aragen is DHL Express’s first SBTi customer in India
Cochin Shipyard Strengthens Footprint in Global Renewable Energy Segment
Cochin Shipyard has strengthened its footprint in the high-end global renewable energy segment with the new SVO contract
Supreme Court Orders Periodic Audit of 26 Environmental Bodies
The Supreme Court said that the mandate and role of each authority must be clearly demarcated so as to avoid overlap and duplication of work
Govt. Nod for Green Hydrogen Pilots in the Shipping Sector
The NGHM scheme to pilot green hydrogen in the shipping sector marks a significant step towards sustainable maritime practices
Buzz, Blitz, Biodiversity
Protecting biodiversity should not be part of corrective action. Protecting the wetlands, forests and marine culture requires dedicated effort
Climate-Smart Farming: IRRI, BASF Collaborate to Raise Carbon Intensity of Rice Systems
IRRI and BASF will research various ways to improve climate-smart farming and raise the carbon intensity of rice systems
“Inclusive” Dominated Budget 2024
Though being populist, Nirmala Sitharaman, Union Finance Minister, carefully and successfully has traded on the inclusive lines or, in simple words, kept it women (rural) centric.
Will India’s Budget Fuel Eco-Leap or Smog City Boom?
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may allocate funds for India’s sustainable future in tomorrow’s budget, despite potential populist sentiment.
Agriculture in carbon credit fold
India’s agriculture sector has over 40 carbon credit projects, with pilot programs paying $10-30 per acre per year, according to various studies
New Forum to Address Climate Resilient Agrifood Systems in India
The forum aims to develop an investment and partnership among the government, private sectors, farmers’ organizations in India
Novotel Hyderabad Airport Obtains Green Key Certification
Novotel is the first hotel in south India and the third in India to receive the green key certification
