Sustainable Urbanisation

COP-16: World's 1st global ecosystem atlas unveiled; how will it help biz

The new initiative aims to help governments, businesses, financial institutions, and local communities to make informed decisions, support sustainability and manage risks

ADB grants $162 mn loan for new infra, tourism boost in Himachal Pradesh

The Sustainable and Inclusive Tourism Development Project targets the promotion of heritage and cultural sites in the Mandi and Hamirpur districts

Conceptualising Start-ups in the Sustainability Space

Sustainable Gastronomy Day 2024: Definition, significance, impact on nature

Sustainable gastronomy is connected with sustainable development since it promotes agricultural development, food security, sustainable food creation, nutrition, and preservation of biodiversity

Over $23 bn of sustainable infra projects identified at IPEF eco forum meet

As many as 69 sustainable infrastructure projects worth over USD 23 billion of investment opportunities were identified at the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) clean economy investor forum meet in Singapore, according to a statement. The statement of Singapore's ministry of trade and economy, which hosted the meet, out of the 69 projects, 20 investment-ready projects worth about USD 6 billion were presented to investors at business matching sessions. Remaining projects worth about USD 17 billion were also identified as potential investment opportunities in future. The forum brought together about 300 participants from the Indo-Pacific region's top investors, cutting-edge project proponents, innovative start-up entrepreneurs, ministers and senior government officials. The Indian delegation was led by Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal. Organised by Singapore's ministry alongside the 13 other IPEF partners, the forum aims to facilitate high-quality business and .

We need more large companies to aid India's high growth: Amitabh Kant

Amitabh Kant discusses India's role in G20 and path to becoming a developed nation by 2047 at Business Standard Manthan

Bengaluru real estate developers cast a green lifeline amid water crisis

Incorporating the latest sustainability technologies does cost more, but most customers are increasingly willing to invest extra for these advanced features

Learnings from Chennai

As rescue boats retreat from the flooded streets and crocodiles return to their habitat, a pressing question remains: What about our focus on urban planning?

World Cities Day 2023: Date, Theme, History, Importance on urbanisation

World Cities Day is here to promote sustainable urban development that is essential because of the rapid infrastructure development happening in the modern world

IIT Kanpur to launch new eMasters program on sustainable construction

According to an official release, it is designed to cater to the needs of the rapidly growing infrastructure and construction sectors in India

Canada sets goal to conserve 30% land-water by 2030 for sustainability

Because nature needs help in order to reverse the decline in biodiversity, better fight climate change, and maintain a strong, sustainable economy

This startup promotes sustainability by helping rickshaw-pullers adopt EVs

With a 74-member team, Krishna's venture operates in several cities in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar

India must start work on replacing coal plants with renewable: Rahul Munjal

Hero Future Energies' chairman and managing director Rahul Munjal speaks on on social media, sustainability and energy efficiency

Five ways to implement sustainable procurement

Designating training institutes, possibly as a joint operation with the proposed cell, as centres of excellence on SPPs would be useful in the long run

Huge opportunity for sustainable urbanisation in India: Amitabh Kant

He talked about creating cities which are compact, low polluting which recycle water, waste