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Tata Steel unveils sustainable steel production technology in Europe

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 7, 2018

Tata Steel on Thursday announced a "ground-breaking" new sustainable technology which could save half the amount of carbon dioxide released during steelmaking following tests at its Ijmuiden...

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Singapore’s Temasek to invest $400 million in NIIF’s Master Fund

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 7, 2018

Singapore’s Temasek has agreed to invest as much as $400 million in the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), a fund set up by the government of India to boost infrastructure...

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Leap Green Energy to expand renewable power capacity to 2 GW by 2020

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 7, 2018

Clean energy generation firm Leap Green Energy Thursday said it looks to increase its power capacity to 2 GW from existing operational 751 MW and also plans fund infusion of $300 million....

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Pepsi to install plastic crushing machines across Maharashta

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 7, 2018

Food and beverages firm PepsiCo India is planning to install reverse vending machines to crush PET plastic bottles in all the 36 districts of the state over the next two years as part of its...

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MNRE proposes shortening commissioning period for solar projects

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 6, 2018

Project developers are unhappy with the suggestion, maintaining the shortened deadline will put too much pressure on them.
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has proposed...

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PM to launch 2nd phase of FAME India scheme on September 7

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 6, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the second phase of the FAME India scheme here on September 7 at India's First Global Mobility Summit 'MOVE', Union Minister Anant Geete said Wednesday....

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Delhi backs incentives for clean energy switch to combat pollution

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 6, 2018

Authorities in Delhi approved measures on Tuesday to encourage businesses to use clean energy as one of the world’s worst polluted cities stepped up the fight against deadly air pollution....

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Assurance on solid-waste handling: SC lifts ban on construction in Maharashtra, Uttarakhand

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 6, 2018

In a major relief to the real estate sector, the Supreme Court on Wednesday lifted a ban on construction activities in Maharashtra and Uttarakhand. The top court had on Friday imposed a ban on...

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Toyota-Suzuki revs up plan to roll out hybrid, electric vehicles in India

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 6, 2018

The Toyota-Suzuki alliance is readying a host of electric and hybrid vehicles for the Indian market as the government places a strong emphasis on cleaner and greener mobility solutions to...

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5 electric buses for public transport deployed in Telangana

By : Sustainability ..., Sep 6, 2018

Olectra-BYD, a player in electric public transport systems, on Wednesday announced that its first lot of five eBuzz K9 Electric Buses have commenced commercial operations under Telangana State...

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