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BRICS bank greenlights new projects in India, Russia & South Africa worth $1.4bnBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 17, 2019
The New Development Bank (NDB) has approved four new infrastructure and development projects with loans totaling $1.4 billion. New investments bring the BRICS bank’s portfolio to 42 projects worth $11.6 billion. The decision to finance the projects in India, Russia, and South... Read more.. |
Dabur launches Plastic Waste Collection drive with East Delhi Municipal CorporationBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 13, 2019
Moving forward on its commitment towards becoming a Plastic Waste Neutral Company by 2021, India’s largest Science-based Ayurveda major Dabur India Limited today Joined hands with East Delhi Municipal Corporation (EDMC) to launch a unique Plastic Waste Collection drive in the... Read more.. |
Amazon India unveils sustainable packaging initiativesBy : Sustainability ..., Sep 11, 2019
Amazon India, Bangalore, India, has announced its commitment to eliminate single-use plastic from its packaging by June 2020. The company plans to use “paper cushions,” which will replace plastic dunnage like air pillows and bubble wraps across its fulfillment centers in... Read more.. |
Flipkart starts cutting back on single-use plastics in packagingBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 30, 2019
Flipkart on Thursday announced that as of August 1, it has cut usage of single-use plastics by 25 per cent across its packaging value chain. India’s largest e-commerce marketplace also made a commitment to eliminate single-use plastics in packaging and move towards a 100 per... Read more.. Subject Tags: Corporate Sustainability , single-use plastic |
Walmart Foundation announces two new grants for $4.8mn for smallholder farmers in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 29, 2019
Deepening its commitment to improving farmer livelihoods in India, the Walmart Foundation on Tuesday announced $4.8 million (approximately Rs. 34 crore) in grants to Digital Green and TechnoServe to enable programs that help smallholder farmers have access to agriculture... Read more.. Subject Tags: Corporate Sustainability , smallholder farmers , sustainable farming practices , Walmart Foundation |
PM’s message on plastic waste calls for a collective action from govts, corporates, civil societyBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 28, 2019
India CSR, the largest network on corporate social responsibility and sustainability on Tuesday (27 Aug) organised a dialogue on responsible plastic uses and waste mitigation in New Delhi. The... Read more.. |
IMT CDL launches India’s first-ever comprehensive Online PG Certificate program in Sustainable DevelopmentBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 27, 2019
IMT CDL, a premium distance learning management institute, along with IMT Nagpur, a leading B-School of India offering regular PGDM Programs, launched the country’s first-ever multidisciplinary... Read more.. |
Kotak recycles over 1,500 Kg plastic bottles in FY19By : Sustainability ..., Aug 23, 2019
Kotak Mahindra Bank (Kotak) replaced single-use plastic water bottles with glass water dispensers and recycled, over 1500 kg of used polyethylene (PET) bottles in FY2018-19, which earned the... Read more.. |
Sun Pharma’s Initiative To Recycle PlasticBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 23, 2019
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd initiated setting up of treatment and recycling plants, through registered recyclers and engaged scrap vendors for materials like plastic and high-density... Read more.. |
How about a consortium of companies to collect plastic waste! Dabur shows the wayBy : Sustainability ..., Aug 21, 2019
Dabur India Ltd has formed a consortium with other business groups to put together the system for collecting post-consumer plastic waste, particularly non-recyclable multi-layer plastics (MLP),... Read more.. |