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“Nokia's environmental work is based on life cycle thinking"' says Head-Sustainability of Nokia-India By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 28, 2011
Mr. Pranshu Singhal, Head-Sustainability at Nokia-India discusses what makes this world class corporate a sustainability icon. “Nokia's environmental work is based on life cycle thinking” – What are the focus areas and initiatives that Nokia has undertaken in-... Read more.. |
Wastewater woes: Learnings from Tirupur By : Pranay Kumar, Dec 21, 2011
In the following article, the authors discuss the waste water woes at the Tirupur textile hub. Testing of wastewater at Tirupur Textile Unit |
India to be hit by collapse of carbon trading marketBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2011
The carbon trading market may be headed for a crash if negotiations at the climate change conference are any indication, according to experts. This is likely to impact China and India the most, as the two make up almost three-fourths of the trade on carbon exchanges. "... Read more.. |
COP-17: End the US-China ping-pong game, say negotiatorsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2011
THE "ping-pong" game between the US and China over what they were prepared to concede in the United Nations climate change talks (COP-17) in Durban must come to an end, European climate change commissioner Connie Hedegaard said on Wednesday. The almost 200 countries... Read more.. |
Betting the environmental farmBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2011
Canadian diplomats and politicians enter the annual round of climate talks with one goal: protect the oilsands. In order to do that, our government is essentially betting the planet that we will not, in the meantime, reach a tipping point that will push the world into... Read more.. |
The perils on road to Durban By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 24, 2011
In the following article, a senior expert for FICCI shares her views on what the CDM fraternity can expect from the upcoming COP 17. With the growing unease at the uncertainty surrounding the future of the Kyoto protocol, a high level... Read more.. |
Different Strokes: The sustainability journey of a clean energy entrepreneur By : Sustainability ..., Sep 20, 2011
In this next piece in our series “Different Strokes”, we are presenting a snapshot of the career journey of an entrepreneur Piyush Jaju who has started ONergy for providing clean energy solutions to the BoP. Sustainability Entrepreneur |
A recycling story- From automobile tyres to road laying By : Sandeep Roy, Aug 1, 2011
In this next article under the 'Sustainable Consumption Series', the author writes about the problem of waste car tyres and a few ways in which tyre waste could be recycled to effective use. Ralph Waldo Emerson, the famous American philosopher once said ‘... Read more.. Subject Tags: Disaster , Environment , Law , Resource Efficiency , Sustainable Products , Technology |
Negotiators seek cuts in emissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2011
Climate negotiators are seeking ways to make industrial countries continue reducing greenhouse gas emissions after their current commitment expires next year, the top U.N. climate official said Monday. The expiry of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which bound nearly 40... Read more.. |
India Releases Its Statement on Programs on Sustainable DevelopmentBy : sustainabilityo..., May 16, 2011
India laid a Statement At the United Nations Ministerial Roundtable during CSD-19 On The 10 Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Development on 12th May, 2011 As a part of the G-77+China, India urges that the 10 YFP Plan of Action is structured to include the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Disaster , Technology |