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Panasonic plans to focus on solar productsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 14, 2009
Electronics maker Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd plans to focus on selling solar devices such as rechargeable batteries that are made by Sanyo Electric Co., in which its Japanese parent Panasonic Corp. plans to acquire a controlling stake for the equivalent of $4.6 billion. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd , Panasonic Corp , Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd. , Technology |
Carbon credits offer us a Rs 28,000-cr opportunityBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 12, 2009
The Indian government has approved more than 1,400 projects as part of the clean development mechanism that could attract around $6 billion (Rs 28,000 crore) into the country by 2012 through sale of Certified Emission Reduction certificates, according to environment and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Technology |
IPR for low-carbon economy: weighing the options![]() By : Anonymous, Dec 11, 2009
Irrespective of the outcome at the COP15, low-carbon technologies are going to proliferate. This is the first article of an IPR series that will explore the multiple dimensions around existing treaties, tech-transfer and climate-relevant-IPR. Indian Prime... Read more.. |
Citing steps by India and China, Obama hopes for climate change accordBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 5, 2009
Citing steps by India and China and an emerging plan to help developing countries mitigate impacts with $10 billion a year, President Barack Obama has delayed his appearance in Copenhagen in the hope of hammering out an accord on global climate change. Obama will now... Read more.. |
Why Copenhagen Will Be Good for BusinessBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 4, 2009
A deal at the climate conference would tip the balance toward renewables, and offer huge opportunities for companies ranging from Alstom to IBM. When the delegates at the climate summit in Copenhagen need to call home, they can do so in style. Cisco Systems (CSCO) is... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business |
Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) Projects Proliferate, Finds Zeus ResearchBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 30, 2009
Energy research and consultancy, Zeus Development Corporation observes a rapid rise in the number of underground coal gasification (UCG) projects in recent months. "Greenhouse gas emission concerns are prompting power and coal-to-liquids project developers to find... Read more.. |
China Light and Power mulls listing of Indian subsidiaryBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2009
Hong Kong-headquartered utility CLP Holdings Ltd is “actively considering” a plan to list its Indian subsidiary CLP Power India Pvt. Ltd in the Indian stock markets, a top company official said. A domestic listing of CLP, better known as China Light and Power, should... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , CLP Holdings Ltd |
China announces planned emissions cutsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2009
China announced Thursday that it will cut its economy's carbon intensity by up to 45 percent by 2020, the state news agency Xinhua said, and that Premier Wen Jiabao will participate in international climate negotiations in Copenhagen next month. The move by the world's... Read more.. |
India, US Agree on Climate ChangeBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 26, 2009
President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh have launched what the White House is calling a green partnership, affirming the countries' commitment to combating climate change and ensuring energy security and clean energy. India and the United States have... Read more.. |
'Solar India' to kick off tradeable certificatesBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 25, 2009
The Jawaharlal Nehru Solar Mission or the National Solar Mission (NSM), launched under the brand 'Solar India' on Monday, is a major flag waving opportunity for India at the forthcoming Copenhagen Climate Summit and for seeking larger funds under the UNFCCC framework for the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business |