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It is our stakeholders who have actually seeded our sustainability vision and driven us to reach beyond compliance By : Anindita Chakraborty, Mar 20, 2013
Sustainability Outlook spoke to Mr. R. Shankar, Director of Safety, Health and Environment at Dr. Reddy’s about the drive for sustainability in the pharmaceutical industry. What does sustainability mean at Dr. Reddy’s and for the pharmaceutical... Read more.. |
Project for heat-cooling applications for industriesBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2013
The Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has initiated a project on promotion and market development of solar thermal in process heat applications in industries in India.... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Experts to screen proposals for waste management plantsBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2013
A panel of experts from agencies including Central Pollution Control Board and National Environmental Engineering Research Institute will scrutinise proposals for new solid waste management plants in the city. The Chennai Corporation has shortlisted 10 proposals... Read more.. |
Sunpreme completes largest commercial rooftop PV installation in PunjabBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 20, 2013
Sunpreme, a solar power producer headquartered in California, US, has completed, it claims, the largest commercial rooftop PV installation in Punjab, India. The 150kW rooftop PV array has been installed at the Guru Nanak Dev Super Speciality (GNDSS) Hospital. It... Read more.. |
Church, civic body tie-up to dispose e-waste in KochiBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 18, 2013
The Kochi corporation's move to solve the hazardous e-waste problem in the city has got a shot in the arm, courtesy the church. With the civic body cornered on dumping plastic waste at the Brahmapuram waste treatment plant, the accumulating e-waste in the city... Read more.. Subject Tags: e-waste , Technology |
Wind farms, solar plants in the offingBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 17, 2013
With a view to tapping the non-conventional energy potential, the State government will set up a wind farm in association with NTPC for generating 200 MW of power. Finance Minister K.M. Mani, in his budget for 2013-14, said a wind farm with a capacity of 22 MW... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Two projects launched to popularise use of biofuelBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 15, 2013
Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Wednesday launched two projects — Hombelaku and Hongirana — to decentralise biofuel extraction units and to offer biofuel products under one roof. The projects have been initiated by the Karnataka State Biofuel Development... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Indian solar market estimated at US$2.05 billion for 2013By : Sustainability ..., Mar 15, 2013
Business consulting firm Frost & Sullivan estimates the Indian solar market will be worth US$2.05 billion in 2013, up from US$1.05 billion last year. The Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM) by the government of India is driving growth in the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |
Suez Subsidiary Degremont Wins India Water Treatment ContractsBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2013
Suez Environnement (SEV), Europe’s third- largest water company by market value, won 41 million euros ($53 million) of contracts to build and operate water-treatment plants in New Delhi and Bangalore, India’s Silicon Valley. Suez’s subsidiary Degremont said... Read more.. |
By June, water information only a click awayBy : Sustainability ..., Mar 14, 2013
Amid growing concerns over the quality and availability of water, the government is giving final shape to a policy that will allow citizens and other stakeholders to access hydrological information at the click of a mouse and also participate in informed decision-... Read more.. Subject Tags: Technology |