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Times Impact: HP pollution board to check illegal muck dumping by hydel projectsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 8, 2013
Hydro-power projects that have dumped muck and debris illegally along riverbanks across Himachal Pradesh are going to face punitive action with the state pollution control board forming three teams to monitor waste disposal and fulfillment of environment norms by these... Read more.. |
Danfoss to invest $100mn in India by 2015By : Sustainability ..., Jun 14, 2013
Danish company Danfoss will invest close to $100 million in India over the next two years. The $6 billion company makes components that help improve energy-efficiency and are used in various industrial applications like air conditioning, heating buildings, controlling... Read more.. |
Attero Launches Clean E-India Environment Month E-waste Collection DrivesBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 7, 2013
While in 2011 urban infrastructure development was allocated 0.7% of GDP, some studies have shown that this spending needs to be increased to at least 1.1% by 2031-32 .Attero has launched a month long series of E-waste Collection Drives as part of its Environment Month... Read more.. Subject Tags: Attero , Business , e-waste , India , International Finance Corporation , Labor , Law , Technology |
Goldman Sachs lifts investment in Indian renewable energyBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2013
Goldman Sachs’s private equity arm is doubling down on its investment in an Indian wind farm company, putting another $135m into ReNew Wind Power, in a sign of the increasing interest in Asian renewables. The planned investment follows last month’s pledge from Goldman... Read more.. |
Tata Power celebrates World Environment Day 2013By : Sustainability ..., Jun 5, 2013
Tata Power, India’s largest integrated power utility believes in the importance of environmental conservation and is well known for organizing various activities supporting this cause. In another such initiative, Tata Power organized a string of activities to commemorate... Read more.. |
Tata Chemicals celebrates World Environment Day on 5th JuneBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 3, 2013
World Environment Day – an initiative of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on 5th June - is an annual event that is aimed at being the biggest and most widely celebrated global day for positive environmental action. The official theme for the World Environment Day... Read more.. |
ONGC plans to invite partners for 6.5 GW renewable energy ventureBy : Sustainability ..., May 30, 2013
The state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp. Ltd (ONGC) plans to invite expressions of interest (EoI) shortly from potential partners in a joint venture for generating 6.5 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy such as wind and solar power, chairman and managing director Sudhir... Read more.. |
How green buildings can serve as prototypes for sustainable living in cities By : Sustainability ..., May 20, 2013
This article takes a look at how GE’s John F Welch Technology Centre has built a green building ecosystem in Bangalore The concept of sustainable buildings has caught on significantly in the Indian market. Green buildings generate less waste, help in water and... Read more.. |
Wind power producers oppose competitive bidding for projectsBy : Sustainability ..., May 14, 2013
The newly-formed Wind Independent Power Producers Association (WIPPA) has started off with two major campaign themes — opposing price discovery of wind power tariff through a competitive bidding route and moving the judiciary to enforce renewable purchase obligation.... Read more.. |
Leoni begins production at Chakan plantBy : Sustainability ..., May 7, 2013
Leoni, a Germany-based manufacturer of wires, optical fibres, cables and cable systems to industries, has begun manufacturing cables for the renewable energy sector at its new plant at Chakan near Pune. The company started manufacturing standard cables for the... Read more.. |