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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? |
Opinion: Unintended implication of policy perception By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 13, 2011
Here's our Flavor of the Month article on Sustainable Agriculture! The author, Ajay Jakhar is an agriculturalist and Chairman of Bharat Krishak Samaj, shares his perspective on the implications of policy decisions especially in regard to shaping sustainable agriculture in... Read more.. |
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.. |
REDD+: Present and Future By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2011
REDD works on the idea of financial compensation for reducing emissions from deforestation in developing countries. Here’s a senior climate and biodiversity expert sharing the journey of REDD+ also talking about its future and unresolved issues. ... Read more.. |
Eco-cities for India By : Dhanapal G, Jun 20, 2011
In this article, an ecological planner shares his perspective on the relevance of the concept of eco-cities in India, the eco-cities being planned and the challenges that need to be addressed. Cities are both engines for growth and sources of concentrated environmental... Read more.. |
Negotiators seek cuts in emissionsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 13, 2011
Climate negotiators are seeking ways to make industrial countries continue reducing greenhouse gas emissions after their current commitment expires next year, the top U.N. climate official said Monday. The expiry of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol, which bound nearly 40... Read more.. |
Climate change to have large-scale effect on NE biodiversityBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 10, 2011
The impact of climate change is likely to result in large-scale changes in the biodiversity of the Northeast, a study has revealed. The study, sponsored by The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI), has warned that change in temperature, quantum and intensity of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Social Issues , Technology |
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 |
Strong Government Support to Drive Indian Solar Energy MarketBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2011
According to our research report “Indian Solar Energy Market Analysis” the solar industry has been one of the fastest growing industries in the region for the past few years. Favorable geographical location, large population, and the government support have facilitated the... Read more.. |
Tackling E-Waste With NASSCOM Foundation in IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2011
NASSCOM Foundation is the social development arm of the internationally recognized trade body of the Indian IT outsourcing industry (IT-BPO). The Foundation aims to channelize the potential of the industry towards inclusive development of India. The Foundation is effectively... Read more.. |