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World Environment Day

A collaborative solution to manage India's solid waste challenge

The community, local bodies, government & the private sector should collaborate for effective SWM

A collaborative solution to manage India's solid waste challenge
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 4:16 PM IST

"Top management should develop a cohesive strategy for sustainability"

Himanshu Jain believes CEO should be accountable for not just profits, but also for sustainability

"Top management should develop a cohesive strategy for sustainability"
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 3:59 PM IST

"Time is ripe to replace linear model of growth with sustainable one"

Vikram Bhadauria says India needs to follow a circular economic model for sustainable development

"Time is ripe to replace linear model of growth with sustainable one"
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 3:47 PM IST

UPVC doors & windows: The future for green constructions

Unplasticised PVC offers eco-friendly alternative to wood for making of doors, windows & furniture

UPVC doors & windows: The future for green constructions
Updated On : 12 Apr 2019 | 11:36 AM IST

Indian Navy aims to set up 19 MW solar PV by 2018

A maiden attempt has been made by Navy towards use of renewable energy on-board a naval platform

Indian Navy aims to set up 19 MW solar PV by 2018
Updated On : 05 Jun 2017 | 4:59 PM IST

Uber releases Green Index on World Environment Day

Over 18% of Uber trips in Chennai were on uberPOOL, curbing 433,000 kg CO2 emissions in the city

Uber releases Green Index on World Environment Day
Updated On : 05 Jun 2017 | 11:47 AM IST

Energy efficiency and the path to 2 degree

Innovation, energy efficiency & renewables can help us reduce global warming, says Anirban Ghosh

Energy efficiency and the path to 2 degree
Updated On : 03 Jun 2017 | 1:17 PM IST

Microbeads: An environmental challenge for the FMCG industry

If India bans usage of microbeads, which are non-biodegradable, it will severely impact the industry

Microbeads: An environmental challenge for the FMCG industry
Updated On : 03 Jun 2017 | 12:04 PM IST

Adoption of energy efficient practices is key for sustainability

Embracing sustainability as a strategy makes good business sense as it saves costs in the long run

Adoption of energy efficient practices is key for sustainability
Updated On : 02 Jun 2017 | 4:12 PM IST

Sustainability is the mantra for growth in the ever competitive world

Kanishk Negi explains the need for sustainability to achieve goals of Make in India initiatives

Sustainability is the mantra for growth in the ever competitive world
Updated On : 02 Jun 2017 | 3:39 PM IST

Why environmental protection in India is the need of the hour

Sudhir Shenoy delves into ways to bridge the gap between economic & environmental sustainability

Why environmental protection in India is the need of the hour
Updated On : 02 Jun 2017 | 2:56 PM IST

Making a transition from grey to green infrastructure

Arun Kashikar explains how sustainable construction techniques are re-defining real estate sector

Making a transition from grey to green infrastructure
Updated On : 02 Jun 2017 | 1:06 PM IST

Automated vehicles leading to sustainable development through IoT

Connected cars will help in heralding a new era of eco-friendly transportation

Automated vehicles leading to sustainable development through IoT
Updated On : 02 Jun 2017 | 12:26 PM IST

Make way for environment-friendly roads in India!

Latest methods are must for dust control, an environmental hazard, to ensure a better livable milieu

Make way for environment-friendly roads in India!
Updated On : 02 Jun 2017 | 10:31 AM IST

Organic farming is a tool to connect with the nature

Organic farming has major benefits for climate change adaptation & mitigation, says Sujit Jain

Organic farming is a tool to connect with the nature
Updated On : 01 Jun 2017 | 6:18 PM IST

How corporates can move the needle on cutting carbon emissions

Bose Varghese offers practical ways for companies to fight climate change & be future-ready

How corporates can move the needle on cutting carbon emissions
Updated On : 01 Jun 2017 | 5:52 PM IST

Target adopts five new sustainable packaging goals for green future

As part of this strategy, it will eliminate usage of polystyrene, or foam packaging

Target adopts five new sustainable packaging goals for green future
Updated On : 01 Jun 2017 | 3:55 PM IST

Covestro produces aniline using plant-based raw materials

Currently, only fossil raw materials are used to make aniline, a key product in chemical industry

Covestro produces aniline using plant-based raw materials
Updated On : 01 Jun 2017 | 3:51 PM IST

Wabag bags $ 105 mn order from Dangote Group in Nigeria

Wabag will be responsible for installation of an effluent treatment plant at Dangote Oil refinery

Wabag bags $ 105 mn order from Dangote Group in Nigeria
Updated On : 01 Jun 2017 | 3:32 PM IST

Hazardous wastes increasing at 2-5% per year: Assocham-PwC study

Annually around 7.46 million MT of hazardous waste is generated from 43,936 industries in India

Hazardous wastes increasing at 2-5% per year: Assocham-PwC study
Updated On : 01 Jun 2017 | 3:31 PM IST