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Climate Innovation: Pioneering Solutions for a Sustainable Future

22 Nov 2023 In the ever-evolving landscape of environmental consciousness and sustainability, the Climate Innovation segment emerges as a beacon of hope, driving transformative solutions to address pressing climate challenges. This sector is marked by a surge in innovative technologies, strategies, and products aimed at mitigating the impact of climate change and fostering a more […]

Towards a Sustainable Future

28 Nov 2023 The business landscape is rapidly evolving, and traditional notions of what defines corporate success continue to shift significantly. Increasingly, leading companies are aligning their growth and financial goals with sustainable development practices. Globally, ‘Environment, Social and Governance’ (ESG) oriented investing has seen a meteoric rise. According to Bloomberg Media’s ‘Sustainable Future Study, […]

Climate Innovation in Industry: A Technological Odyssey

30 Nov 2023 In the pursuit of a sustainable future, climate innovation has become a focal point for industries worldwide. As the impacts of climate change intensify, businesses are increasingly turning to cutting-edge technologies to mitigate environmental challenges.  The climate technology market is experiencing a transformative surge. According to Statista, the global climate technology market was valued at USD 20.34 billion in 2023 and is […]

Priorities for COP 28: Indian Industry Perspective

15 Dec 2023 As we approach COP28, the world finds itself in the midst of a polycrises. We are facing an unparalleled global energy crisis, complex geopolitical challenges stemming from the aftermath of the pandemic while loss and damage due to extreme weather events caused by climate change continue to mount. This convergence has disrupted […]

Energy Transition Investment Monitor – A Key Tool to Track Renewable Energy Projects

19 Dec 2023 The significance of data and the analytics that it enables in today’s world cannot be overstated and it spans across all industries. Data collection and analysis are considered as the essential building blocks for driving data-based decision-making, enhancing operational efficiencies and uncovering insights. Harnessing the power of data allows businesses to derive […]

Moving Towards Responsible Stubble Management

21 Dec 2023 Air pollution has emerged as a key challenge today and in India’s north-west region reaches alarmingly high levels in certain pockets during winter. While there are numerous sources of air pollution in the region, restricted flow of pollutants in winters and burning of rice stubble across Punjab and Haryana during same time […]

Leading the Mission on Net Zero in India

13 Jan 2024 We are all aware that climate change is posing an existential crisis for humanity and has taken the centre stage of global discussions. India, which is in its most diverse, vibrant, and dynamic phase of development, has a crucial role to play and the next few years offer a great opportunity, to […]

Growing Business Case in India for Natural Climate Solutions

15 Jan 2024 A new study conducted by the World Economic Forum, in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry and IORA Ecological Solutions, finds that 89% of the largest Indian companies have a sustainability strategy and nearly half have a net-zero strategy. When asked about the business case, companies expressed particular interest in the role of NCS in […]

Effective Waste Management for a Sustainable Future

15 Jul 2022 Rapid population growth and economic development has led to severe environmental degradation that undermines the environmental resource base upon which sustainable development depends. The economics of environmental pollution, depletion and degradation of resources has in fact been neglected as compared to the issues of growth and expansion. India has been no exception […]

Mission on Net Zero: Paving the Path Towards a Green Future

18 Jul 2022 The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), formed by CII in 2001, is spearheading the green building movement in India. The vision of the council is to create a sustainable built environment for all and facilitate India to become one of the global leaders in the sustainable built environment by 2025. IGBC is […]