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Finance not the key challenge for catalyzing MSME energy efficiency By : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2014
The MSME sector is reported to have a total of US$51 billion in total credit lines and available funding, however, only 36% of this credit has been utilized, according to presentations on the MSME sector during a side-bar conversation on promoting energy efficiency in MSMEs... Read more.. |
In India, high fliers go low carbonBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2014
Airline travelers in India who fly the country’s largest airline now have an opportunity to support low-carbon rural development programs across the country. The landmark partnership was unveiled this weekend between... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
Gummy Material Addresses Safety of Li-ion BatteriesBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2014
High-capacity lithium ion batteries are popular in everything from computers and electric cars to airplanes because they are able to store a large amount, but do have one flaw – they occasionally catch fire. A group of Washington State University researchers has... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
UNDP grants Rs 40 lakh for green energy action planBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
The Ashden India Collective, a team comprising Ashden awardees from India headed by solar power expert S P Gon Chaudhuri, has received a grant of Rs 40 lakh from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to prepare an action plan for commercial use... Read more.. |
From Bangalore to São Paulo: How Five Cities Are Tackling the Problem of Toxic WasteBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
Industrial toxicity is a growing challenge with today's expanding global markets and rampant industrialization. Many substances -- including electronic waste -- pose all sorts of dangers to the health of individuals and the environment. Profiled below are several noteworthy... Read more.. Subject Tags: Environment , Technology |
Passengers on India’s largest airline can now invest in low-carbon rural developmentBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
Airline travelers in India who fly the country’s largest airline now have an opportunity to support low-carbon rural development programs across the country. A new partnership will allow passengers on India's largest airline to invest in offsets that promote low-... Read more.. |
India, US agree to hold energy dialogueBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 10, 2014
India and the US have agreed to hold their crucial energy dialogue next month in what is the first real sign that all may finally be well between the two countries after ties were sent for a toss by the arrest and humiliation of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade. It... Read more.. |
L&T and Proximetry collaborate to enable Smart Grid applicationsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 9, 2014
L&T Technology Services has partnered with Proximetry, a device management and configuration platform provider for the Internet of Things (IoT), to bring modular device management to a variety of smart metering and substation monitoring solutions.... Read more.. |
Lack of clean water, food and energy is affecting the growth of developing countries: Kofi AnnanBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
Press Release: Global think tank TERI launched the 14th edition of its annual flagship event, The ‘Delhi Sustainable Development Summit’ (DSDS) today. The theme of this year’s Summit is “Attaining Food, Water, and Energy Security For All”. Delivering the keynote... Read more.. |
Infosys, ACC support national efforts for Green Power Market Development By : Sustainability ..., Feb 6, 2014
On January 29th 2014, Green Power Market Development Group (GPMDG) met for the first time in New Delhi. Essentially, the group aims to aggregate captive and bulk consumers who wish to buy clean energy and hence, it is a platform to create a 'demand pull' for... Read more.. Subject Tags: ACC Limited , energy , Green Power Market Development Group , India , Resource Efficiency , Technology |