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Tetra Pak, Kirloskar Oil, TVS, Welspun and Infosys among Parivartan Sustainability Leadership Award winnersBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 28, 2011
New Delhi, March 26 2011: Food Packaging major Tetra Pak, Auto sector giants TVS Motor Company and Kirloskar Oil Engines; Textile leaders Welspun and Ginni Filaments; and IT majors Infosys and Cognizant were amongst 16 large and small Indian corporates that bagged... Read more.. |
Get ready to pay garbage cessBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 17, 2011
Owners or tenants of properties coming within the limits of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) will have to share the costs of solid waste management with the civic body from April. Property owners as well as tenants will have to pay solid waste... Read more.. Subject Tags: Human Interest |
Australia to set fixed price on carbonBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 24, 2011
Australia will set a fixed carbon price from July 1 2012 on an interim basis until a full emissions trading scheme can be introduced in 3-5 years, the government said on Thursday. KEY POINTS * No decision yet on what the set price would be or how much industry... Read more.. |
SBI become signatory to Carbon Disclosure ProjectBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 21, 2011
The country’s biggest lender, State Bank of India, has become a signatory investor to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a collaboration of over 550 institutional investors with assets under management of US $ 71 trillion. State Bank has been undertaking several... Read more.. Subject Tags: CDP , Disaster , Entertainment , Environment , Human Interest , India , Social Issues , Technology |
Nakoda commences 5.25 MW Wind Power generation at cost of Rs. 330 million in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 19, 2011
Nakoda Limited (BSE code: 521030) commences 5.25 MW Wind Power generation at cost of Rs. 330 million in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India. According to the plans stated by Nakoda Limited last September, It has confirmed acquisition of Wind Mills from Global Wind Power Ltd... Read more.. |
Nakoda commences 5.25 MW Wind Power generation at cost of Rs. 330 million in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 19, 2011
Nakoda Limited (BSE code: 521030) commences 5.25 MW Wind Power generation at cost of Rs. 330 million in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, India. According to the plans stated by Nakoda Limited last September, It has confirmed acquisition of Wind Mills from Global Wind... Read more.. |
Auto industry misusing the study to derail tighter emissions standards and encourage polluting diesel cars : CSEBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2011
Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) has pressed the alarm bells over the auto industry’s efforts to use a questionable study to deflect policy attention from vehicles, especially diesel cars. Titled ‘Air quality monitoring, emission inventory and source apportionment... Read more.. Subject Tags: Human Interest |
Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) sponsored “Mission on Sustainable Growth” develops GreenCo Rating system for Indian industriesBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2011
Mission on Sustainable Growth” (MSG) is a CII initiative for the industry towards realizing the objective of ecologically sustainable growth, and with the intention to promote and champion conservation of natural resources in Indian industry without compromising on high and... Read more.. |
Climate Change : India, Seychelles call for actionBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 5, 2011
India today urged the industrialized nations to commit their emission reduction targets for 2020 that are consistent with the Copenhagen goal of containing the likely temperature increase to no more than 2 degree centigrade or less. Seychelles called upon the... Read more.. |
Nominations invited for India’s first “innovations for sustainability” awards By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 19, 2011
India Carbon Outlook recently launched the Parivartan Awards for Sustainability and Innovation to showcase sustainable products, processes, facilities and operations. The nomination deadline is February 11th. Parivartan Awards for Sustainability and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Human Interest , India , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Sustainable Products , Technology |