India’s Women Reservation Bill: paying way for DEI?
As a sustainability warrior, I see the historic women’s reservation bill passed by the Indian Parliament on September 20, 2023 as a pave blocker for DEI.
Indian automotive sector: in pursuit of sustainability
The auto sector accounts for 4.5% of India’s merchandise exports, it is also responsible for 1.4% of the country’s annual greenhouse-gas emissions. Implementing sustainability priorities could help India achieve net-zero emissions.
IICA, UNICEF organize BRSR workshop
The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) organized a Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) workshop
Tata Steel, ABB partner for energy, decarbonization, circularity
Tata Steel and ABB India have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) regarding energy efficiency, decarbonization, circularity
Resilience in climate crisis: think transformative
The report comes on the back of a series of unprecedented and extreme weather events, including wildfires across the globe, record-breaking heat waves in Europe, and intensifying air pollution and flooding in Asia.
Decoding the ESG matrix: Understanding the factors that shape it
Globally, the political landscape, protests, the potential to manipulate the numbers, and the practise of “greenwashing” are a few issues dominating the sustainability landscape.
How Google and Deloitte are helping global customers in their sustainability journey?
Going forward, Deloitte and Google Cloud’s global initiative will focus on sustainability, climate, and equity, helping clients transition to zero-emission energy, sustainable capital markets, and equitable communities.
Hybrid cargo vessels to drive the electric ship industry
The future of the electric ship industry lies with hybrid cargo vessels, says a report published by IDTechEx report titled Electric Boats & Ships 2024-2044.
A natural response to counteract man-made disasters
Cloud bursts, torrential rains, floods, landslides, and soaring temperatures experienced during heat waves—I dare to believe that these events are nature’s way of curbing the man-made disasters we have inflicted upon Mother Nature.
Puma’s sustainability drive: will source leather from deforestation free supply chains
By 2030, Puma—the third largest sportswear manufacturer in the world, will source all its bovine leather from deforestation free supply chains. The enterprise has signed up for the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather, launched by global non-profits Textile Exchange and Leather Working Group. “This deforestation-free commitment also directly supports one of PUMA’s 10FOR25 sustainability
Need urgent action to embed impact of climate action into risk management
The climate scenario models in the financial services industry (FSI) significantly underestimate climate risk. A new report from the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries (IFoA) created in partnership with the University of Exeter has found that the threat that climate change poses to our planet and society is not always reflected in the economic models
Indian aviation opens wings to sustainability with SAF
The uptake of sustainable aviation fuel aka SAF is on the rise in India.
