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Energy Advantage Inc. Expands to IndiaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2011
Energy Advantage Inc., a leading North American energy and sustainability management services provider, is pleased to announce its entrance into India’s energy and environmental management services market. This move is a key element of the company’s global growth strategy.... Read more.. |
IIM-A to certify 'green products'By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2011
Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A), will help customers identify eco-friendly products. In an initiative to support such products and environment-friendly manufacturing processes in the country, IIM-A will certify products and mark them with a label. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Indian Institute of Management , Technology |
Water alone can bridge the gapBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2011
Orissa should start water budgeting and auditing on the lines of Rajasthan to resolve the ongoing conflict between industries and agriculture, said Magsaysay awardee and Waterman of India' Rajendra Singh here on Sunday. Singh was speaking at a special forum "Green... Read more.. |
Bombardier's Environmental Technologies Help Delhi Metro Achieve World-First under United Nations-backed Climate Change InitiativeBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 7, 2011
Bombardier Transportation's industry-leading technologies are helping Delhi Metro to achieve an impressive world-first linked to environmental performance by becoming the first railway project in the world to receive valuable carbon credits for regenerative braking. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: Bombardier Inc. , Delhi Metro Rail Corporation , Entertainment , Environment , Technology |
Where should the carbon markets be headed for? By : Damodaran A, Jun 7, 2011
A carbon expert shares his views on the future of carbon markets post Kyoto phase and what the carbon market requires to keep functioning smoothly. Unlike global commodity markets that have been in existence for a long time, carbon markets are new and relatively... Read more.. |
India improves, but still ranks 123 on green chartBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2011
India’s performance on global environment index has improved earning it the 123th rank, primarily because of progress made in renewables. And, this has earned kudos for India’s green industry from United Nations Environment Programme executive Director Achim Steiner. “India... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Conservation of Forests is Crucial for Sustainable Development: Shri Jairam Ramesh India Celebrates World Environment Day TodayBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 6, 2011
The Union Minister of State for Environment & Forests, Shri Jairam Ramesh has said that conservation of forests is crucial for sustainable development and green economy of the country. He said this while chairing a one day civil society seminar on “Nature & Livelihood... Read more.. |
India seeks UN support for recognition of its afforestation effortsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2011
If 40 billion dollars were invested a year in the forestry sector, it could reduce deforestation rates by half by 2030, and lead to the creation of millions of new jobs, according to a report by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) released here today jointly by Environment... Read more.. |
Maruti Suzuki joins UN mission on climate change - New KeralaBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 5, 2011
India's top car maker Maruti Suzuki Sunday said that it has joined the "green league" of companies by registering for the clean development mission (CDM) project with the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) to bring down carbon dioxide emissions.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
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.. |