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Air India aims to become India's 1st green airline in one yearBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 23, 2011
National air-carrier, Air India, aims to become the country's first green airline soon having initiated the process a couple of years ago, a senior official said. As part of this process, the airline's Chairman and Managing Director, Arvind Jadhav, today outlined the... Read more.. Subject Tags: airline , Environment |
Toyota to launch home electric car chargers in 2012: NikkeiBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 22, 2011
Toyota Motor Corp will launch home battery chargers for electric and plug-in hybrid cars next year as it starts selling new models of environmentally friendly cars, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday. The chargers, which will be compatible with non-Toyota... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Toyota Motor Corporation |
SBI become signatory to Carbon Disclosure ProjectBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 21, 2011
The country’s biggest lender, State Bank of India, has become a signatory investor to the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), a collaboration of over 550 institutional investors with assets under management of US $ 71 trillion. State Bank has been undertaking several... Read more.. Subject Tags: CDP , Disaster , Entertainment , Environment , Human Interest , India , Social Issues , Technology |
Inventor turns brewery waste into natural gasBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 20, 2011
Before he started "saving the earth, one beer at a time," all inventor Eric Fitch knew about home brewing was that it could make quite a mess. Once, he accidentally backed up the plumbing in his apartment building by dumping into his garbage disposal the spent grain... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Magic Hat Brewing Co. |
European Union to help Indian firms with clean technologiesBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 18, 2011
The European Union (EU) Thursday set up a new business and technology centre in this tech hub to help Indian companies adopt clean technologies for protecting the environment. "We expect the new centre to foster links between European and Indian businesses and... Read more.. |
Permafrost meltdown set to disgorge greenhouse gasesBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 18, 2011
A new study suggests the Arctic is headed for a permafrost meltdown that will release greenhouse gases equal to half the emissions of the entire industrial age. The report, the first to estimate how much carbon will be emitted as the warming Arctic’s frozen... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment |
MHI and Gujarat State of India Sign MOU Reaching Agreement in the Creation of Smart CommunityBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 17, 2011
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has agreed with the Gujarat State government of India and the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation Limited (DMICDC) to collaborate in the development of an environmentally friendly Smart Community and signed a... Read more.. |
Moser Baer Clean Energy Ltd (MBCEL) to use First Solar ModulesBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 14, 2011
Moser Baer Clean Energy Limited (MBCEL), the Solar subsidiary of Moser Baer Projects Private Limited (MBPPL), and First Solar Inc. (Nasdaq: FSLR) today announced that MBCEL will procure 25 megawatts (MW) DC of First Solar's advanced thin-film modules for its solar... Read more.. |
Toshiba in talks with NTPC for carbon capture projectBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 14, 2011
NTPC, India's biggest power producer, is in talks with Toshiba Corp to build a pilot project in India for capturing and storing carbon emissions, a Toshiba official said. The Japanese power equipment maker aims to develop its first 5-megawatt carbon capture... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment |
Moser Baer Technologies and Universal Display Corporation Announce Technology & Licensing AgreementBy : sustainabilityo..., Feb 8, 2011
Moser Baer Technologies Inc., a U.S. subsidiary of Moser Baer India Ltd., and Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL), enabling energy-efficient displays and lighting with its UniversalPHOLED(R) technology and materials, today announced that the two companies have agreed... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Environment , Labor , Law , Moser Baer Technologies Inc. , OLED , Technology , Universal Display Corporation |