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Solar equipment for 9 government offices in district

By : Anonymous, Apr 18, 2012

The district administration is promoting use of solar equipment in a big way in government establishments. In last financial year, 4.90 crore was sanctioned to nine different departments for installing solar powered equipment. However, since the money was released to...

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Subject Tags: Technology

Painting roofs white as green as taking cars off the roads for 50 yrs

By : Anonymous, Apr 18, 2012

Scientists have revealed that painting roofs white and using light-coloured materials to surface roads and pavements would not only make cities cooler in summer, it would save the same amount of carbon as taking all the cars in the world off the roads for 50 years....

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Subject Tags: Entertainment , Technology

India, US JV to develop new clean energy technologies

By : Anonymous, Apr 17, 2012

India and United States of America (USA) will use their expertise and resources together to unlock the huge potential of clean energy technologies that can reduce energy use and dependence on fossil fuel, and accelerate the deployment of renewable energy sources.

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Review of Government of India’s Strategic Plan for New and Renewable Energy for 2011-17

By : Jyoti Deka, Apr 17, 2012

 

This article reviews the strategic plan of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India particularly in context of the underlying drivers and highlights the key...

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US, India setting up USD 125 mn clean energy centre

By : Anonymous, Apr 16, 2012

In a significant development in the quest for clean energy, three top research institutions each in India and the United States have joined hands to form three consortia that will make up the USD 125 million US-India Joint Clean Energy Research and Development Centre (JCERDC...

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CII meet on sustainable agriculture focusses on farmer-led inclusive growth

By : Anonymous, Apr 16, 2012

The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) organised a summit on Agri-Vision 2020, Sustainable Agriculture: Farmer-led inclusive growth on April 13, 2012. The meet focussed on farmer-focussed challenges and solutions for sustainable agriculture, leading to raising production...

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Subject Tags: Social Issues , Technology

World Bank approves $109 mn grant for Rajasthan

By : Anonymous, Apr 16, 2012

The World Bank has approved a $109 million funding for the Rajasthan Agricultural Competitiveness Project in India to enhance agricultural productivity through sustainable and efficient use of water resources.

The project is expected to increase agricultural...

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Subject Tags: Technology , World Bank

Plant to convert kitchen waste into biogas inaugurated in city

By : Anonymous, Apr 16, 2012

With a little help from an Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) scientist, residents of a colony in Gun Rock are turning their kitchen waste into biogas using a 'modular digester'.

For the first time, residents of a colony, Gun Rock Enclave Colony-Phase II in...

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Subject Tags: Technology

Our Services

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 15, 2012

Sustainability Outlook is a market access, insight and collaboration platform tracking actions related towards sustainability in the Indian economy. To understand our founding vision, objectives and target audience, see our ...

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Unique ‘Solarator’ launched for first time in India

By : Anonymous, Apr 13, 2012

Bangalore-based HHV Solar Technologies Pvt. Ltd has announced the indigenous development and launch of its revolutionary solar device – the  ‘Solarator’, a trailer-mounted, 600 watt capacity, solar photovoltaic power generator ideally suited for remote locations and as an...

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