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Integrated Reporting- What, Why and How! By : Aparna Khandelwal, Jul 19, 2011
A sustainability consultant writes about the meaning, need and status of integrated reporting i.e. representation of the financial and non-financial performance of a company in a single report. What is integrated reporting? |
Saint Gobain is committed to go the extra mile to create sustainable products By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 4, 2011
Hitesh Chawhan is an Applications Manager at Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics and his current responsibilities include developing new applications, project management, product design & validation, technical sales & trouble-shooting. Chris Needes is an expert... Read more.. |
Prepared for Corporate Ecosystem Valuation? By : Sandeep Roy, Jun 13, 2011
This article highlights the need and business case for Corporate Ecosystem Evaluation based on a recently released guidelines by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The biodiversity loss and the continuing ecosystem degradation are putting... Read more.. |
Waterman unhappy with UP govts effortsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 10, 2011
Magsaysay awardee Rajendra Singh is not happy with the efforts undertaken by the state government to conserve ground water. Though the awareness level has risen among the people, still much ground needs to be covered, he said, while speaking to TOI on Thursday.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business |
Momentive and Targray to Bring Photovoltaic Materials to the Indian MarketBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 10, 2011
Momentive Performance Materials, a pioneer in silicones and other advanced materials, has extended its global distribution agreement with Targray Technology International, one of the world’s leading suppliers of silicon and advanced materials to the solar industry. Subject Tags: Business , Targray Technology International |
Is sustainability a viable career in India? By : Pallavi Pant, Jun 9, 2011
In this article, the author talks about the potential of sustainability as a career in India, given the various policies and initiatives being taken up by the government and corporates to move towards a low carbon economy. The concept of sustainable development, first... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Environment , Labor , Law , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Sustainable Products , Technology |
Water alone can bridge the gapBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2011
Orissa should start water budgeting and auditing on the lines of Rajasthan to resolve the ongoing conflict between industries and agriculture, said Magsaysay awardee and Waterman of India' Rajendra Singh here on Sunday. Singh was speaking at a special forum "Green... Read more.. |
India's youth taking baby 'green' stepsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2011
When it comes to lifestyles, young men and women in India are more environment-friendly than their counterparts in developed nations. |
Bio-plastic bags trying to change the face of carry bag marketBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 2, 2011
With the Supreme Court coming down heavily on the use of plastic pouches for 'gutka' and a number of states banning plastic carry bags, an eco-friendly bio- plastic bag is being touted as a replacement for the ubiquitous polythene bag in India's retail markets. |
JSW's $422m bid to buy CIC Energy failsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 1, 2011
After eight months of hectic negotiations and due diligence, Indian power firm JSW Energy's plans to acquire Canadian coal miner CIC Energy Corp has failed. The $422 million proposed deal was called off on Tuesday after it failed to fructify within the required deadline of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , CIC Energy Corp |