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Railway stations to go green, star-rating system being developed by IGBC

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 1, 2015

Now Railway Stations in India will go green. In the next six months, the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) will be coming up with a star-rating system for 400 railway stations that have been identified to be redeveloped by the Modi-government.

“We are working with...

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Neyveli Lignite to set up 4,000 MW of solar plants

By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 1, 2015

Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC), which comes under Ministry of Coal, to set up solar power plants to produce 4000 mega watt (MW) of power. Going by the current value (Rs 7-7.5 crore a MW for setting solar based power plant) the whole project will attract investment...

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Subject Tags: Corporate Action , power

DMC offices to rely entirely on solar power soon

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 28, 2015

Showing the way in terms of relying on green energy, the Dehradun Municipal Corporation is soon set to run completely on solar power.

The move, which is in line with the Centre's rules and will help bring Doon under solar cities of India, will make it the first...

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Subject Tags: Corporate Action , DMC , power

Coke, Walmart and others kick off $100m recycling fund with three new projects

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 28, 2015

A consortium of 10 of the US’s largest corporations – including Walmart, Coca-Cola and Johnson & Johnson – has announced three new projects designed to boost dismal recycling rates in the US.

Just 34% of waste in the US is recycled, placing it well behind other...

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Tata Power participates in National DELP of LED Bulbs for its consumers in Mumbai

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 25, 2015

Tata Power has announced that the Company as a facilitator has participated inthe Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP) of LED Bulbs for its residential consumers in the Mumbai Distribution Area. In line with its ambitious target of saving 21.37 Million units of energy...

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