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Opportunity for Increasing Waste Paper Reuse in India By : Sustainability ..., Jul 9, 2014
Along with advances in education and a large growing middle class in India the FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector is rapidly growing which in turn became the locomotive for the rapid growth in the paper packaging sector. Consequently, this will most likely increase the... Read more.. |
E-Waste in India: a grey story By : Sustainability ..., May 26, 2014
Guest contributor, Arjun Mehta, Manager at Sims Recycling Solutions India, reflects on the critical need of the hour in developing a sustainable model for e-waste management & recovery.... Read more.. |
Convening Green Manufacturing Leaders on Innovation in Sustainable Textiles By : Sustainability ..., May 14, 2014
A CXO-level innovation sharing session was held in New Delhi in May 2014. The two major investment conversations were anchored around working towards zero liquid... Read more.. Subject Tags: Resource Efficiency |
Good furnace control critical for India’s growing MSME steel sector By : Sustainability ..., Apr 3, 2014
The share of MSME growth in the steel sector has implications on the energy footprint of major processes used to a) make and b) re-roll steel. In both steel making and steel re-rolling, furnance operations are a critical focus point for both productivity, energy and... Read more.. |
Infosys, ACC support national efforts for Green Power Market Development By : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
On January 29th 2014, Green Power Market Development Group (GPMDG) met for the first time in New Delhi. Essentially, the group aims to aggregate captive and bulk consumers who wish to buy clean energy and hence, it is a platform to create a 'demand pull' for... Read more.. Subject Tags: ACC Limited , energy , Green Power Market Development Group , India , Resource Efficiency , Technology |
Two years on, electronic waste continues to choke metro cities By : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
Last week's e-waste management and strategies in New Delhi reflected on mitigation actions taken to date, and the emergence of exciting new opportunities in this sector. While private entrepreneurs continue to experiment with different business models for clean recycling to... Read more.. Subject Tags: e-waste , Resource Efficiency |
ITC: Leveraging sustainability to shape a global business leader By : Sustainability ..., Oct 17, 2013
As one of India's largest agri-businesses, ITC is largely dependent on agriculture for its raw materials. Consequently, its long term sustainability is inextricably linked to the economic prosperity of agricultural communities that constitute a major part of its value chains... Read more.. Subject Tags: Resource Efficiency , Technology |
Supply Chain Data Exchange: Enabling Global Collaboration to Manage Supply Chain Risk By : Anonymous, Jul 26, 2013
Companies today are increasingly aware of their responsibility to effectively manage social and environmental risk in their global supply chains. Pressure from the media, investors, NGOs and other stakeholders continues to highlight that many of the highest risks lie hidden... Read more.. |
Technology: en-route sustainability and innovation! By : Anonymous, Jul 17, 2013
The term ‘Sustainability’ was widely-disseminated for the first time by a credible source in the Brundtland Report in 1987 by a commission established by the UN General Assembly. The report coined the well-known definition for sustainability as “development that meets the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Disaster , Environment , Labor , Law , Resource Efficiency , Technology , War |
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.. |