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GPL goes 'green', adopts Environmental Managment PlanBy : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2011
A new feather has been added to the cap of the country's deepest multi-purpose Port, Gangavaram Port Limited (GPL), with the port adopting Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for effective pollution control to develop more cleaner and greener environment. Talking to... Read more.. |
Companies see a realistic chance of bringing down cost of solar powerBy : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2011
It's an old idea whose time has finally come. Converting the sun's energy into electricity, or solar power, is a compelling proposition. It's clean and green, with an endless supply of fuel (from the sun). It's also faster to set up: a farm of solar cells to trap the sun's... Read more.. |
"The future of supply chain management is sustainability," says Shell Foundation By : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2011
In this next article under the Corprorate Sustainability Series, Anuradha Bhavnani, Regional Director, Shell Foundation, talks about her views on the market based solutions approach of the foundation to tackle development challenges. Anuradha Bhavnani is currently... Read more.. |
Govt panel says carbon growth cut possible by upto 35%By : sustainabilityo..., May 10, 2011
India could reduce the growth of carbon emissions by up to 35 percent by 2020 over 2005 levels -- if it gets international finance and technology, a government panel for low-carbon strategy said on Monday. Asia's third-largest economy set a goal for slowing the growth... Read more.. |
Research and Markets: Opportunities in the Indian Electrical Vehicle SectorBy : sustainabilityo..., May 6, 2011
Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/aa7426/opportunities_in_t : ) has announced the addition of the " Opportunities in the Indian Electrical Vehicle Sector : " report... Read more.. |
"Smart Water Grid innovations can tackle water problems in India," says IBM By : sustainabilityo..., May 5, 2011
In this first article under the ‘Sustainable Technology Series’, Dr. Cameron Brooks, Director-Smart Water Management, IBM talks about the existing water crisis, smart water grids and the smart water management solutions being offered by IBM. Dr. Cameron Brooks is... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , China , energy , Human Interest , IBM , IBM Blue Gene , India , Labor , Smarter Water Management , Social Issues , Technology |
Nottingham researchers help bridge the urban and rural divide in the UK and IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2011
Academics at The University of Nottingham are to receive more than £5 million in UK funding for research that will aim to make rural living in both the UK and India more sustainable. The money will be used for projects investigating opportunities for small scale energy... Read more.. |
Building an ‘Advantaged Green’ Supply Chain By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 29, 2011
FMCG experts from Booz and Company share their how to build a green and sustainable supply chain in the companies and the things to keep in mind. Globally, environmental sustainability has become a critical component of the business agenda and is increasingly being... Read more.. Subject Tags: Booz & Company , Entertainment , Environment , Health , Labor , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Products |
Rural Electrification In India: Challenges and Successes By : ARE RuralElec.org, Apr 27, 2011
This is the last article of a series published by the Alliance for Rural Electrification , an international business association that provides efficient renewable solutions for rural electrification in developing countries. India has experienced rapid economic growth... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Entertainment , India , Policy Tracker , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Technology |
Eco plan lights up Indian villageBy : Roselin Dey, Apr 25, 2011
AN ENVIRONMENTAL scientist in west Cork has “lit up the lives” of people in a remote village in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Bandon-based Declan Waugh of Partnership for Change, a not-for-profit climate change organisation, worked with Dr Rajendra Pachauri, chairman... Read more.. Subject Tags: Social Issues , Technology |