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Varanasi Municipal Corporation may rehire A2Z to complete waste management plant workBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 25, 2013
Varanasi Municipal Corporation may soon contact private company A2Z to complete the leftover work at the solid waste management (SWM) plant at Kadsada. According to municipal commissioner RP Singh, around 70 percent of the construction work has been completed at... Read more.. |
Our e-waste collection initiative includes other brands also, says Rothin Bhattacharya of HCL Infosystems By : Roselin Dey, Feb 21, 2013
Sustainability Outlook spoke to Mr. Rothin Bhattacharya, Executive Vice President, Marketing, Strategy & Business Development at HCL Infosystems about their e-waste management practices. Can you describe briefly the kind of e-waste initiatives by... Read more.. |
13.71 lakh renewable energy certificates offered for sale in JanuaryBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 2, 2013
As many as 13.71 lakh renewable energy certificates (RECs) were offered for sale at the India Energy Exchange during the trading session of January which was held on January 30. Of these only 1.91 lakh were sold the remaining stacked up with the renewable power... Read more.. |
From Carbon20 to Betterbusiness: Reckitt Benckiser makes sustainability corner stone of its growth agenda By : Anindita Chakraborty, Jan 31, 2013
Reckitt Benckiser launched a new sustainability strategy in 2012 upon early achievement of its successful Carbon20 programme. The new betterbusiness strategy is based on an analysis of key global trends of decreasing resources and was developed to integrate it with a new... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Environment , Labor , Law , Reckitt Benckiser , Resource Efficiency , Technology |
Delhi warms up to green workplacesBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 28, 2013
Employees at an office block in Greater Noida's Ecotech City do not need any artificial lighting. Not even a CFL bulb. Sunlight floods into their workspaces, and the play of light and fresh air ensures an almost ideal temperature inside. Welcome to the new-age office space.... Read more.. |
Apple Names Names in 2013 Supplier Sustainability ReportBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 27, 2013
Apple released its 2013 Supplier Sustainability Report update Friday, and the company's not messing around when it comes to some of the suppliers violating its code of conduct. Apple publicly named some of the companies found to have forged documents to help children—... Read more.. |
New waste disposal system in city from March 1By : Sustainability ..., Jan 24, 2013
GVMC will introduce localised solid waste management in all the 72 wards of the city from March 1. Announcing this at the inaugural of a national workshop on ‘Appropriate solid waste management options for small and medium towns in India’ here on Tuesday,... Read more.. |
SGS India launched “First Product Carbon Footprint Marks”By : Sustainability ..., Jan 15, 2013
Climate Change & Global Warming is the growing concerns for the gradual increase in temperature of the Earth's surface that has worsened since the industrial revolution. With more than 70,000 employees in 1350 global locations providing services across industries... Read more.. |
Technopark trying for a green tagBy : Sustainability ..., Jan 1, 2013
The Technopark campus here is preparing to acquire ‘green zone’ status even as the ambitious phase-3 expansion project is set to be commissioned in another six to eight months, doubling the number of employees and adding one million sq ft of built-up area. The... Read more.. |
E.P.A. Chief Is Stepping Down After 4-Year TermBy : Sustainability ..., Dec 28, 2012
Lisa P. Jackson is stepping down as administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency after a four-year tenure that began with high hopes of sweeping action to address climate change and other environmental ills but ended with a series of rear-guard actions to defend the... Read more.. |