AR Rahman develops sonic compositions for M&M EVs
The sonic identity encompasses more than 75 unique sounds tailored for various aspects of Mahindra’s forthcoming all-new portfolio of global electric SUVs.
India’s green mobility push with 10,000 E-Buses
Ten thousand e-buses will be deployed under the PPP model, but priority will be given to those cities which do not have an organized bus service
India enroute to reduce 45% emissions by 2030
Renewable energy and reforestation are are the key enablers helping India to meet her Net Zero targets
How difficult is India’s biofuel journey?
The country has taken the biofuel road to reduce the import of fossil fuels that top the vehicular energy requirements. The adoption will also reduce pollution, save forex and support farmers.
Airtel introduces environmentally conscious debit card
Production of every batch of 50,000 r-PVC cards results in a noteworthy reduction of 350 kilograms of carbon emissions. In addition, the manufacturing of r-PVC cards leads to a remarkable 43% reduction in hydrocarbon utilization, thereby decreasing petroleum consumption
Nuclear energy powering sustainable power across the world
Though India has advanced in renewable energy capacity addition through wind and solar, considering its infirm nature and low PLF, nuclear energy becomes a much more economical choice for the country.
ICICI Bank’s RE Thrust
ICICI Bank is aligned with the government’s push in areas like renewable energy, green hydrogen, electric mobility, sustainable buildings and water security
5 key principles of new global steel climate standards
In a bid to advance climate strategy, advocate carbon emissions, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with the Paris Climate Agreement’s 1.5-degree Celsius scenario by 2050, the Global Steel Climate Council (GSCC) has established Global Steel Climate Standards (GSCS). The standards are based on the principles of reducing global steel industry GHG emissions, establishing
Railways to set up MRF for waste management
In line with Indian Railways policy, we target to reduce water consumption by 20% by 2023 and have set up MRF (material recovery facilities) for waste management in more than 250 stations
Forests and carbon emissions: the tide will turn
European Union on June 29, 2023, introduced a regulation on deforestation-free products. How this translates into real-world scenario is this: operators trading these commodities in the EU market must have a certificate or legal documents to prove that the products do not originate from recently deforested land or have contributed to forest degradation.
Wipro cloud customers can now monitor carbon footprint
Thousands of Wipro cloud computing customers will now be able to reduce energy usage and also monitor their carbon footprint. One of India’s ten largest ITeS companies, Wipro will leverage its partnership with enterprise data storage solutions company, Pure Storage, for sustainable data centre technology. Wipro cloud customers will have access to Pure Storage’s Pure1
Sebi expands ESG to six new mutual funds schemes
The mutual fund industry in India is all set to embrace more green initiatives. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), the market regulator, has issued a circular introducing a new category of mutual fund schemes for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing. These schemes fall under a distinct subcategory within the thematic category
