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Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Centre issues ordinance to form new commission to replace SC-mandated EPCABy : Sustainability ..., Oct 29, 2020
The union environment ministry has published “The Commission for Air Quality Management in National Capital Region and Adjoining Area Ordinance” on Thursday for air pollution control in Delhi-... Read more.. |
Infosys becomes carbon neutral; outlines ESG vision for 2030By : Sustainability ..., Oct 29, 2020
India's second largest software services firm Infosys on Wednesday said it has turned carbon neutral, three decades ahead of the timeline set by the Paris Agreement for 2050. The Bengaluru-based... Read more.. |
Only 8% Indian firms have ESG-related compensation policy: RefinitivBy : Sustainability ..., Oct 14, 2020
Though Indian companies’ average transparency rating at 29 per cent is higher than the 26 per cent for the Refinitiv ESG (environmental, social, and corporate governance) universe, only 8 per... Read more.. |
Defining green activities – What the new EU rules mean for IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 17, 2020
Climate change is one the defining issues of our generation. New studies show that global warming needs to be limited to 1.5°C (rather than 2°C) compared to pre-industrial levels, to avoid the worst effects of climate change. Achieving that objective requires trillions of... Read more.. |
India's renewable energy sector to attract $10 billion investments annually: BoABy : Sustainability ..., Feb 19, 2020
India's renewable energy sector could become a prime destination for global investors with a potential to attract $10 billion (Rs 71,550 crore) of annual investments, Bank of America’s global head of energy and renewable business said. The government's target of generating... Read more.. |
Most Indian banks fail on policies of climate change'By : Sustainability ..., Oct 3, 2019
Most Indian banks fail on policies of environment and human rights and this inaction leaves the Indian banking sector vulnerable to investment risks arising due to climate emergencies, according to the first edition of Fair Finance Guide India scorecard. The scorecard, that... Read more.. |
Governance frameworks emphasize on board diversity, digitisation and sustainable developmentBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 16, 2019
The Institute of Directors (IOD) hosted the Corporate Governance Summit at Hotel ITC Grand Chola, Chennai, India on 14th September 2019 under the theme” Emerging trends in Corporate Governance”. Dr. R. Seetharaman, CEO of Doha Bank received the professional excellence award... Read more.. |
Mutual fund houses are coming up with 'ESG' schemesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 4, 2019
Mutual fund houses seem to be fascinated by the concept of ESG, short for environment, social and governance. After ESG schemes from Quantum Mutual Fund and SBI Mutual Fund, it is the turn of Kotak Mutual Fund and ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund. Both the fund houses have filed... Read more.. |
‘WBCSD Leadership Program Meet’ in India to understand the relationship between sustainability and good businessBy : Sustainability ..., May 20, 2019
The World Business Council is a global, CEO-led organization of over 200 leading businesses working together to accelerate the transition to a sustainable world. Its member companies come from... Read more.. |
Climate Action Offers An Exciting $6 Trillion Business OpportunityBy : Sustainability ..., Apr 10, 2019
Jawahar Vadivelu, the Outgoing President... Read more.. |