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Resolutions passed at UN Environment assembly to make the world pollution freeBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 8, 2017
The United Nations Environment Assembly has passed 13 non-binding resolutions and three decisions to get the planet rid from pollutants, officials said on Thursday. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: pollution , Sustainable Development |
Indian Oil prepares for shift to a less carbon-intensive futureBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2017
The country’s largest refiner Indian Oil Corp. Ltd is making a strategic shift to a less carbon-intensive future by getting into clean energy and related infrastructure, while keeping refinery... Read more.. Subject Tags: Corporate Sustainability , industry news , sustainability strategy , Sustainable Development |
Kerala govt mulls promotion of 'green habitat' conceptBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2017
Amid concerns about unscientific construction practises, the Kerala government is considering promoting a 'green habitat' concept giving thrust to eco-friendly and reusable building materials,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Kerala , reusable building materials , solid waste management , Sustainable Development , water conservation |
Malaysia on course to reduce carbon emissions by 40 percent by 2020: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib RazakBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2017
The country is on track to reduce carbon emissions by 40 per cent in three years for a cleaner environment for future generations, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Carbon Emissions , Climate Change , international news , Malaysia , Sustainable Development |
3nd edition of India Industry Water Conclave and the 5th edition of FICCI Water Awards concludesBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2017
FICCI organised the 3nd edition of India Industry Water Conclave and the 5th edition of FICCI Water Awards, in New Delhi on 28th November 2017. The Conclave is a... Read more.. |
Soon, cities to get star rating based on their garbage disposalBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2017
The urban affairs ministry will soon launch star rating of cities on a scale of zero to seven (0-7) in its bid to push cities to achieve "garbage free" status. The 10 parameters identified for... Read more.. |
Asian Development Bank to extend $20 billion loan to India over 5 yearsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 28, 2017
Multi-lateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday said it will raise annual funding to India up to $4 billion from existing $2.7 billion, from next year. To accelerate... Read more.. |
Municipal Administration & Urban Development Minister proposes Japanese model of waste management for TelanganaBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 24, 2017
Municipal Administration & Urban Development Minister K. Tarakarama Rao said that the effective Municipal Solid Waste management was the need of the hour with the growing urban population in... Read more.. |
India, Sweden to work closely in promoting clean technologiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 23, 2017
India and Sweden expect to work closely in adopting and promoting green technologies where small and medium enterprises would play critical role. ... Read more.. |
EDMC, IIT-D join hands for Ghazipur landfill projectBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 21, 2017
In a bid to avoid recurrence of the recent cave-in incident at the Ghazipur landfill site, wherein two people were killed, the East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) on Monday joined hands with... Read more.. |