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Unveiling Four Climate Start-ups Redefining Eco-Friendly Practices
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 19: The Indian Government has already announced the vision of 'Panchamrit' and net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 to initiate a green industrial and economic transition. The five commitments, or 'Panchamrit', which are based on India's climate action goals, also op
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India needs Rs 30 lakh crore investment by 2030 to meet COP pledges: IREDA
Updated : 2 years ago IST
At COP26 held in 2021, India committed to an ambitious five-part "Panchamrit" pledge. They included reaching 500 GW of non-fossil electricity capacity, generating half of all energy requirements from renewables, to reducing emissions by 1 billion tonnes by 2030. India as a whole also aims to
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India has been at forefront of supporting action-oriented steps globally i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
India's permanent representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, firmly emphasised that India has been at the forefront of supporting action-oriented steps at global level in response to climate change, adding that it will always be a "champion" for climate action and climate justice.
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Adani Ports secures top position for its climate actions and environmental
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has secured the top position for its climate actions and environmental performance in assessments done by four global rating agencies.
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ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Targets a Reduction in Emissions Intensit
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 5: ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India) - a joint venture between ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel, two of the world's leading steelmakers - in its first Climate Action Report published today has outlined immediate actions to accelerate and deca
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Govt focused on investing in green, clean technologies: Jaishankar
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Highlighting the imperative to invest in environmentally friendly technologies, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar emphasised that the government is currently directing its efforts towards this crucial area.
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Kazakhstan charts visionary course for Shanghai Cooperation Organization
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Kazakh action plan for the chairmanship period includes implementing its initiatives and continuing previously approved SCO cooperation programs. The country plans to propose the adoption of "On Global Unity for a Just World and Harmony," a comprehensive document, outlining principles for st
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Abu Dhabi Department of Energy inks MoU with IEA to advance sustainable en
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE) has entered into a new partnership agreement with the French-headquartered International Energy Agency (IEA) to accelerate the clean energy transition and climate action, through advanced policy action and low-emission technologies, both in Abu Dhabi
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PM Modi demonstrated resolve to make climate action collaborative process:
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Wednesday said through India's G20 Presidency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrated his resolve to make climate action a collaborative process that 'leaves no one behind'.
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Historic 'UAE Consensus' sets new standards for global climate action
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The "UAE Consensus" has affirmed the success of the COP28 Presidency in uniting efforts of 198 countries towards a shared vision for the future of climate action
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ADB launches pioneering climate action catalyst fund to drive decarbonisat
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
According to ADB, Positioned as a trailblazing carbon fund under the Paris Agreement, the CACF aims to mobilize innovative carbon finance through the acquisition of carbon credits, intending to spur investments in transformative mitigation actions across ADB's developing member countries (DM
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Dubai announces ambitious plan to achieve 50 per cent reduction in carbon
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Abdulla Mohammed Al Basti, Secretary-General of Dubai Executive Council, reaffirmed Dubai's dedication to environmental sustainability and climate action, aligned with the Paris Agreement's objectives.
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