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The Sustainable Shipping Initiative: A collaborative approach to the Shipping Industry’s greatest opportunities and challenges By : Anonymous, Mar 26, 2013
This article by Sam Kimmins, Principal Sustainability Advisor & Network Partner Manager at Forum for the Future, takes a look at the impact of the shipping industry on world trade and the initiatives which have been undertaken to ensure its future sustainability. ... Read more.. |
Adopting Green for Profit: Lessons to Save Antarctica By : Sustainability ..., Mar 21, 2013
The Antarctic is the one of the remote and pristine places left on Earth with large reserves of natural resources. The Inspire Antarctic Expedition (IEA) brings together corporate leaders, entrepreneurs and environmentalists to gather insights about the continent. This... Read more.. |
The 5 Elements of Nature – HCL’s Sustainability Mantra By : Anindita Chakraborty, Mar 7, 2013
HCL has come out with a new sustainability report which builds on 4Rs – Responsible Business, Redefine Workplace, Renew Ecosystem and Repay Society. This article takes a look at the objectives governing HCL’s sustainability journey, and how far the firm has come along on... Read more.. |
Scaling down Concentrated Solar Power: Micro CSP the way forward? By : Anindita Chakraborty, Feb 15, 2013
This article draws from Sustainability Outlook’s conversation with the CEO of Sopogy, a Micro CSP manufacturer and takes a look at the status of Micro CSP technology and its potential in India. While the solar industry has seen a huge surge in recent years,... Read more.. |
‘Change the Rules of the Game': Summary Primer on Delhi Sustainable Development Summit By : Pankaj Arora, Feb 13, 2013
Many know Seychelles as an exotic holiday destination. What many don’t know is that Seychelles is also one of the countries most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Just last week itself, the country was flooded. Or look at Maldives. Another holiday locale for... Read more.. |
From Carbon20 to Betterbusiness: Reckitt Benckiser makes sustainability corner stone of its growth agenda By : Anindita Chakraborty, Jan 31, 2013
Reckitt Benckiser launched a new sustainability strategy in 2012 upon early achievement of its successful Carbon20 programme. The new betterbusiness strategy is based on an analysis of key global trends of decreasing resources and was developed to integrate it with a new... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Environment , Labor , Law , Reckitt Benckiser , Resource Efficiency , Technology |
Engaging the Private Sector in Forest Carbon Management in India By : Sustainability ..., Jan 16, 2013
This article by Dr Promode Kant and Dr Wu Shuirong reflects on pathways, building on the Chinese model, for creative involvement of private business in CO2 sequestration through forest vegetation. At the recently concluded UNFCCC convention... Read more.. |
Lessons from Fukui Prefecture: How India can Embark on a Sustainable Transport Path By : Anindita Chakraborty, Dec 14, 2012
The transport sector is the second largest consumer of energy after the industry sector and one of the primary causes of air pollution. This article takes a look at how we can move from a dependency on mass scale private vehicles to a more sustainable form of urban... Read more.. |
Making Diesel power viable: Integrating Power Factor Correction Solutions in Diesel Generators By : Harsh Sheth, Nov 26, 2012
With the continued erratic state of power supply and the need of industries for uninterrupted throughput of products to sustain economic sustainability, more and more businesses have shifted to relying on Diesel Generators (D.G) as an important secondary source of power and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Resource Efficiency , Technology |
Sustainability and Challenges to its Adoption By : Amit Patel, Nov 23, 2012
An organization’s commitment towards EHS&S (Environment, Health, Safety and Sustainability) involves managing the responsibility towards stakeholders of their businesses by commitment to employee health & safety, compliance to government regulations, following good... Read more.. |