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Al Gore’s Green Investment Firm Partners With Ecofys On Carbon Pricing

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 4, 2016

A newly announced partnership between Al Gore’s Generation Investment Management and Ecofys aims to investigate how carbon pricing can contribute to global sustainable economic growth.

Announced on Tuesday, Ecofys revealed that it had partnered with The Generation...

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‘Waste management scheme being implemented in 532 villages’

By : sustainabilityo..., Mar 1, 2016

A Solid Waste Management programme is being implemented in 532 panchayats in Tiruvannamalai district, District Collector A. Gnanasekaran said.

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Chandigarh plans to make rooftop solar mandatory

By : sustainabilityo..., Feb 25, 2016

The Indian city of Chandigarh is planning on becoming the second municipality in India to make rooftop solar mandatory on all buildings.

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New Global Commission To Promote Businesses’ Role In Sustainable Development

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 25, 2016

A new global commission launched Thursday will aim to promote the role businesses can have in promoting sustainable development.

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The Africa Climate Business Plan Fast-Tracks Climate Resilience

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2015

A new plan created by the World Bank is aiming to fast-track the climate resilience and low-carbon development in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Revealed on Tuesday, the new plan calls for $16 billion to be invested to help Africa’s people and countries adapt to the rapidly...

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Shift to Lower-Carbon Energy Is Too Slow, Report Warns

By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 10, 2015

Even as the world shifts toward lower-carbon forms of energy, the changes are happening too slowly to keep global temperatures from rising to dangerous levels in the coming decades, an international research group warns in a report to be released on Tuesday.

And low...

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Indian CPSEs foray into Sustainable Development

By : Shradha Kapur, Mar 19, 2012

The article takes a look at the recently promulgated Sustainable Development Guidelines for Central Public Sector Enterprises and ways in which these action can be tracked to demonstrate contribution and commitment of these business entities in shaping a sustainable growth...

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