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Integrated Reporting- What, Why and How! By : Aparna Khandelwal, Jul 19, 2011
A sustainability consultant writes about the meaning, need and status of integrated reporting i.e. representation of the financial and non-financial performance of a company in a single report. What is integrated reporting? |
Saint Gobain is committed to go the extra mile to create sustainable products By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2011
Hitesh Chawhan is an Applications Manager at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics and his current responsibilities include developing new applications, project management, product design & validation, technical sales & trouble-shooting. Chris Needes is an expert... Read more.. |
Prepared for Corporate Ecosystem Valuation? By : Sandeep Roy, Jun 13, 2011
This article highlights the need and business case for Corporate Ecosystem Evaluation based on a recently released guidelines by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The biodiversity loss and the continuing ecosystem degradation are putting... Read more.. |
Is sustainability a viable career in India? By : Pallavi Pant, Jun 9, 2011
In this article, the author talks about the potential of sustainability as a career in India, given the various policies and initiatives being taken up by the government and corporates to move towards a low carbon economy. The concept of sustainable development, first... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Environment , Labor , Law , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Sustainable Products , Technology |
"World Environment Day" includes release of a New Forest ReportBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2011
Worldwide events and the release of a new report supporting the Year of Forests 2011 takes place on World Environment Day. On Sunday, June 5, 2011, global events supporting the 39th World Environment Day will continue the year-long celebration of the United Nations-... Read more.. |
Opinion: Decontrol of oil prices is good for environment and economy By : Pranay Kumar, Jun 2, 2011
While citizens are reeling under the increasing oil prices, a sustainability practitioner shares his opinion on why this is a good move for the environment and economy. While citizens are reeling under the increasing oil prices, a sustainability... Read more.. |
Northern Technologies International Corporation and ITC Limited Form Alliance to Jointly Develop and Commercialize New Biopolymer-Paper Products in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2011
Northern Technologies International Corporation (Nasdaq:NTIC), a manufacturer of sustainable biobased and certified compostable bioplastic materials, announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian conglomerate ITC Limited (Bombay Stock Exchange:... Read more.. Subject Tags: ITC Ltd. , Labor , Social Issues , Technology , The Northern Technologies International Corporation |
Corporation to embark on a cleaning driveBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2011
The Thiruvananthapuram Corporation is launching a campaign to clean up public places in the city, streamline solid waste management, and improve the functioning of centralised garbage treatment plant at Vilappilsala. The standing committee on health and sanitation is... Read more.. |
CII for action against polluting industriesBy : sustainabilityo..., May 31, 2011
With fingers being pointed at Punjab's industry for polluting river waters, the Confederation of Indian Industry president B Muthuraman has made it clear that those breaking the norms should face the consequences. With the industry remaining the number one default22222er, the... Read more.. |
Spearheading research in key areasBy : sustainabilityo..., May 30, 2011
Though the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research has numerous achievements in diverse fields of science, it often highlights certain areas, some of which are indicated below. Aerospace CSIR has many successes in the field of aerospace. It has been at the... Read more.. |