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The 5 Elements of Nature – HCL’s Sustainability Mantra By : Anindita Chakraborty, Mar 7, 2013
HCL has come out with a new sustainability report which builds on 4Rs – Responsible Business, Redefine Workplace, Renew Ecosystem and Repay Society. This article takes a look at the objectives governing HCL’s sustainability journey, and how far the firm has come along on... Read more.. |
Jakson Power plans 100 mw solar power capacity in next 3 yearsBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 5, 2013
Jakson Power Solutions is aiming commissioning 100 MW of solar power generation capacity in next 3 years. The Delhi NCR headquartered company that announced commissioning of its first 20 mw project on 100 acres in Jodhpur district of Rajasthan has also acquired 250... Read more.. |
Here comes the sunBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 3, 2013
Close on the heels of the Union finance minister ruing the burgeoning cost of energy imports while presenting the Budget in the LokSabha on Thursday, the Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) is planning to make it mandatory for buildings beyond a particular size to... Read more.. |
Starbucks to Eliminate Uncertified Palm Oil by 2015By : Sustainability ..., Feb 27, 2013
Starbucks has agreed to purchase 100 percent of its palm oil from certified sustainable suppliers by 2015, according to Green Century Capital Management. Starbucks made the change in response to a shareholder resolution filed by the Green Century Balanced Fund,... Read more.. |
Water solutions firm sets up Rs 110-crore facility in SavliBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 27, 2013
From providing water solutions management to water recycling and treatment system, a US-based water technology provider has set its eyes on the Indian markets. Xylem is all set to commission its manufacturing facility at Savli-GIDC in Vadodara by April this year. The... Read more.. |
Our e-waste collection initiative includes other brands also, says Rothin Bhattacharya of HCL Infosystems By : Roselin Dey, Feb 21, 2013
Sustainability Outlook spoke to Mr. Rothin Bhattacharya, Executive Vice President, Marketing, Strategy & Business Development at HCL Infosystems about their e-waste management practices. Can you describe briefly the kind of e-waste initiatives by... Read more.. |
Bhubaneswar to switch to solar streetlightsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 19, 2013
The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday installed a solar streetlight on an experimental basis as part of Centre-sponsored solar city project. The solar lights, which will be installed in the stretch between Delta and OUAT square, would cost about... Read more.. |
PE investors shift focus to renewable energy sectorBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 19, 2013
In a reflection of investors’ aversion towards Indian power projects using conventional fuel such as coal and gas, no private-equity (PE) firm pledged investment in the space all through the last calendar year. But the renewable energy sector that includes wind and... Read more.. |
NCC in talks for stake sale in Himachal hydel projectBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2013
Construction and infrastructure company NCC Ltd has reportedly sold a part of the stake in the 100 MW hydro power project in Himachal Pradesh to an Abu Dhabi-based company. When asked about this development, Y.D. Murthy, Executive Vice-President, Finance, NCC,... Read more.. |
Mizuho Leads Japanese Group to Build Solar-Power Plant in IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2013
Mizuho Financial Group Inc. (8411) will lead a group of Japanese companies to build a solar plant in Gujarat as India targets an eightfold expansion in sun-powered capacity. The facility will be able to generate as much as 200 megawatts and may cost as much as... Read more.. |