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Over USD 16 billion from partners push ADB's focus on climate action, sust
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB)'s partners committed USD 16.4 billion in cofinancing in 2023, up by 44 per cent from the previous year.
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ADB operations reach USD23.6 billion in 2023, achieve record climate finan
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) committed USD 23.6 billion from its own resources in 2023, including USD 9.8 billion for climate action, to help Asia and the Pacific progress on sustainable development.
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Three NPOs Win USD 1 Million in Grants From HCLTech for Climate Action Pro
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New York [US]/ Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 23: HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today announced Brazil-based Argilando, Canada-based No. 9 Contemporary Art and the Environment and US-based The Longleaf Alliance as the winners of the first edition of the HCLTech Grant Am
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Teen Activist Manya Harsha Leads Recycling Revolution in Bengaluru, Transf
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 12: On this Earth Day, Bengaluru witnessed the heartwarming initiative of 13-year-old climate activist, Manya Harsha. In a tribute to her late grandmother, V Rudramma, Manya embarked on a mission to repurpose cherished sarees into eco-friendly reusable ba
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Data integrity essential for fair audit assessment of national climate act
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Girish Chandra Murmu, said data integrity is essential for a fair audit assessment of any national climate action plan, an absence of which may result in biases in climate data and misguided policy decisions.
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Mahindra partners with Adani Total Energies E-Mobility to broaden access t
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
To accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in India, Mahindra & Mahindra has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Adani Total Energies E-Mobility Limited (ATEL). This collaboration signifies a leap towards building a greener, more sustainable future, aligning with In
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Adani Energy Solutions secures prestigious CII Climate Action CAP 2.0 awar
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
According to a press release by Adani, the resilient category acknowledgment highlights AESL's significant advancements in resilience and adaptability, marking a remarkable improvement from its previous achievement in the oriented category.
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MethaneSAT revolutionizes climate action: Satellite launched to expose glo
Updated : 2 years ago IST
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, developed by a consortium of leading institutions and organizations, including the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), MethaneSAT promises to revolutionize efforts to identify and address large emitters of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
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EU carbon tariff alone won't curb global emissions, urges broader climate
Updated : 2 years ago IST
CBAM, slated to be operationalized in 2026, will entail import levies on carbon-intensive goods like steel, cement, and electricity, determined by the embedded carbon dioxide emissions in their production processes.
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Sustainability 100+ Summit in Karnataka Drives Collaboration and Empowerme
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka)/ New Delhi [India], February 22: Marking a significant step towards a more sustainable future for Karnataka, the inaugural Sustainability 100+ Summit, a joint initiative by AB InBev India and Network18, successfully concluded on February 7th. The summit, themed "Sustain
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Institutions like World Bank need to become climate banks, suggests Amitab
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Speaking at India's flagship annual conference, Raisina Dialogue 2024, India's G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant, emphasised the need for institutions like the World Bank to transform into climate banks, so as to take on the challenges emanating from climate change.
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Gujarat: PM Modi to dedicate two power plants of Nuclear Power Corporation
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Two indigenously built power plants of 700-700 MW each will be dedicated to the country at Aya Kakrapar Atomic Power Station in Mandvi tehsil of Surat district.
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