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Textile Exchange updates sustainability standards for textile value-chain

By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 19, 2016

Textile Exchange has come up with new versions 2.0 of its Content Claim Standard (CCS) and Organic Content Standard (OCS), to make textile value-chain more sustainable. The certification bodies...

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India to introduce Euro-VI fuel by 2020 to reduce pollution

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 30, 2015

India plans to shift to Euro-VI emission compliant petrol and diesel by 2020 to cut carbon pollution, oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Thursday.

"We already have BS-III, equivalent to Euro-III specifications, across the country and BS-IV, in major cities which...

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BIS pushes for standards for all products

By : Sustainability ..., Oct 21, 2014

 To check the sale of non-standard electrical and electronics Chinese items and even Indian products like helmets, toothpaste and razors etc, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has approached the government to do away with the clause that allows several such items to be sold in...

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