IFC Overhauling Sustainability Framework
The Equator Principles have become the benchmark for private sector investments in developing countries, influencing over $4.5 trillion in financial flows from IFC, MIGA, and 120 global financial institutions
Sustainability is the Only Lifeline to Protect the Earth
This Earth Day, we confront a hard truth: sustainability is no longer a noble ideal—it’s our only lifeline to protect the planet
India Signs Up for the BRICS Land Restoration Partnership
India Signs Up for the BRICS Land Restoration Partnership
Santosh Kumar Sarangi is the New MNRE Secretary
Santosh Kumar Sarangi, a 1994-batch IAS officer of the Odisha cadre, has been appointed as Secretary in the MNRE
India Carbon Prices may Rise
India carbon prices may rise as the country gears up for the implementation of a national voluntary carbon market
SECL to Use Paste Fill Technology for Sustainable Mining
SECL and TMC Mineral Resources Private Limited have inked a 7040 crore deal to implement the paste mill underground mining technology
Caught Greenwashing: SEBI Slams Gensol for Misleading Investors
The NSE conducted a surprise inspection of the Gensol EV plant in Chakan, Pune, revealing no manufacturing activity and only 2-3 laborers present
Ken Lee’s Blueprint: How DHL Express is Reinventing Supply Chains with SAF & Tech
Ken Lee, CEO, Asia Pacific, DHL Express, freewheelingly discusses the company’s four-pronged sustainability strategy, increased focus on SAF and the drive towards developing green supply chain, in an exclusive email interview with Renjini Liza Varghese, Chief News Editor, ESGNews.earth.
Indian Aluminum Sector will Require Rs 425B for RE Transition
The aluminium sector is projected to require a 104 MW/416 MWh energy storage system by 2030, necessitating a $5 billion investment in RE transition
India to Amend Nuclear Liability Legislation
India has plans to amend its nuclear liability legislation to limit accident-related penalties for equipment suppliers, to revive foreign investment in the nuclear sector
Pure or Legacy, e2W Competition Intensifies
Competition in the e2W market segment is expected to boost industry volume growth to around 25% in fiscal 2025, driven by increased model availability and wider distribution network reach of legacy players.
RCI Releases Policy Proposals for Renewable Carbon Transition
The RCI has released a report outlining ten policy proposals to expedite the transition to renewable carbon in feedstocks and materials
