Calling urbanisation as one of the defining trends of the 21st century, Union Housing Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Thursday that two-thirds of the world's population will live in cities by 2050, according to an official statement from the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 29: Twelve start-ups have converted innovative plastic waste management solutions into new business models, saving a whopping 124,360 tons of Carbon Dioxide emissions collectively in the last 12 months. These startups are part of the Marico Innovation F
Angul (Odisha) [India], February 26: In a significant step towards achieving its Net Zero aspirations, Jindal Steel & Power (JSP), a leading Indian steel producer, today announced the deployment of 10 electric buses and 27 electric SUVs at its Angul unit in Odisha, India. This initiative
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.
Edison (New Jersey) [US], February 23: L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), a prominent global digital engineering and R&D services company, and AT&T, one of the largest telecommunications companies worldwide, today announced a strategic alliance aimed at cur
We know that greenhouse gas emissions, such as carbon dioxide, should increase rainfall. The emissions warm the atmosphere, resulting in a one-two punch: warmer oceans make it easier for water to evaporate, and warmer air can store more water vapour, allowing more moisture to fall as rain. H
Kathmandu [Nepal]/ Seoul [South Korea], February 21: InnoCSR, at the forefront of sustainable construction innovation, has secured a substantial investment for its technology, Good Bricks System, through a successful Series A funding round. This new investment comes from ADB Ventures, along
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
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
PM Modi underscored that despite being home to 17 per cent of the world's population, India's carbon emissions account for only 4 per cent of the global total.
At COP26 held in 2021 in Glasgow, 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 a
According to a press release, as a testament to its commitment to innovation and sustainability, HPCL takes center stage at the event with a comprehensive roadmap towards achieving Net Zero emissions by 2040.