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Gurgaon to get a Green RingBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 14, 2012
The city will soon become a solar campus and will have all the significant areas lit up through solar energy, if the Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) gives its nod to the Green Ring project. The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and the United States... Read more.. |
Needed Now: $36 Trillion for a Clean Energy FutureBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2012
The world needs to invest an extra $36 trillion in clean-energy technologies between now and 2050 in order to have a shot at limiting long-term global temperature rise to 2 degrees C, the International Energy Agency said on Monday. In its annual Energy Technology... Read more.. |
Bharti Infratel keen on solar energy solutions from global companiesBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 13, 2012
Tower company Bharti Infratel will soon invite bids for buying solar energy solutions worth $300 million from international suppliers for powering about 8,000 sites in its bid to cut diesel costs, executives aware of the development said. Sweden's Flexenclosure AB,... Read more.. |
India Banks Face Solar Setback as Projects Delayed, FinedBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2012
Banks may restrict loans to Indian solar projects after the government fined 13 projects for delays, including one owned by Indian Oil Corp. (IOCL) An inquiry found 13 of 20 projects in northwestern Rajasthan state missed their deadline, according to a list from the... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
Parivartan Sustainability Leadership Awards 2012 Launched; Advance deadline by July 19, 2012By : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2012
Sustainability Outlook, India’s only market access and collaboration platform focused on sustainability and low carbon development, today announced the launch of the Parivartan Sustainability Leadership Awards 2012. Parivartan Sustainability leadership awards are an annual... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Carbon Disclosure Project and Forest Footprint Disclosure Project merge to create world’s largest natural capital disclosure system covering carbon, water and forestsBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2012
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) and Global Canopy Programme (GCP) today announced an alliance that will see GCP’s Forest Footprint Disclosure Project (FFD) merge with CDP over the next two years. For the first time corporate disclosure on the earth’s atmosphere, water and... Read more.. |
Infosys cuts energy use by a thirdBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 12, 2012
Subject Tags: Apple , Business , electricity , energy , Environment , Greenpeace , India , Labor , Law , Technology , the Guardian |
Electric energy storage is key to smart gridBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2012
Electric energy storage systems are crucial for the further development and transformation of a range of sectors including renewable energy, automotive, grid stabilization, smart grid, back-up power and portable devices. Big scale, reliable and durable electric energy storage... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Technology |
Role of Stakeholders in the Development of Green Buildings Market in India By : Amresh Deshpande, Jun 11, 2012
In this second installment of our three part series by the Energy Efficiency Influence Team at Schneider Electric India, the role of different stakeholders in the development of the market for green buildings in India is discussed. Certain banks in India provide loans... Read more.. |
Asian Development Bank to support waste management schemesBy : Sustainability ..., Jun 11, 2012
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has plans to spend about 2 billion dollars in the next five years to support setting up of solid and liquid waste management plants across India. This was stated by Juan Miranda, director general of South Asia Department at the ADB,... Read more.. Subject Tags: Asian Development Bank , Technology |