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India supports Dearman EngineBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 24, 2014
Support for the Dearman Engine liquid air technology as a solution to the challenges of postharvest food losses and air pollution gained prominence recently, following events in both the UK and India.
This began with a call for urgent attention to cold chain... Read more.. |
Tata Power's generation capacity up by 24 percent in FY14 as compared to FY13By : Sustainability ..., Jul 24, 2014
Tata Power, India's largest integrated power company, generated 45,210 MUs (million units) of power collectively from all its power plants in the year 2013-2014, compared to 34,683 MUs in the previous fiscal. This marks a significant 24 per cent increase in generation, with... Read more.. |
Green dreams: judging the BRICS bank climate ambitionsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 23, 2014
Does the new development bank launched by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa last week herald a new age in low carbon financing? It is a question leading economists and civil society observers have been asking for some time, with few answers... Read more.. Subject Tags: bank , Business , Environment , finance , India , Russia , Technology , United Nations , World Bank |
LEED with a regional perspectiveBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 21, 2014
The U.S. Green Building Council was in Bangalore last week to tie up an extra local stamping to its international LEED rating, making it more relevant to India. “Our multi-city trip to India will showcase our commitment to the Indian market to make LEED more pertinent to... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
Carbon tax repeal in Australia to help in coal supplies to IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 21, 2014
The move of Australian Parliament to repeal the carbon tax in the country is likely to help coal exporting companies in delivering cost effective and high quality fuel to Indian markets, according to Adani Mining, a wholly owned subsidiary of India's Adani Group. The... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Drake & Scull arm to build India wastewater plantsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 17, 2014
Passavant Energy & Environment, the German water treatment specialist owned by Dubai-based contractor Drake & Scull, has signed two deals worth $28mn (AED103mn) to build wastewater treatment plants in the Punjab region of India. The contracts form part of the... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
India to raise import duty on sugar, promote exportsBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 14, 2014
India will raise its import duty on sugar to 40 percent from 15 percent, as the government tries to revive business at mills that owe farmers around $1.84 billion, the food minister said on Monday. The climb in import... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Economic Survey reiterates India’s stand on climate change, sustainabilityBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 10, 2014
India won’t agree to any binding cuts on emissions as it has not utilized its fair share of the earth’s carbon space and still has to provide minimum standards of living to its entire population, the Economic Survey said, reiterating the nation’s stand in international... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
3TIER to develop national solar atlas of IndiaBy : Sustainability ..., Jul 9, 2014
3TIER India Private Ltd. (Bangalore), a wholly owned subsidiary of Vaisala (Vantaa, Finland) and provider of global renewable energy assessment and forecasting information, has been selected through a global tender for satellite data to create a solar... Read more.. Subject Tags: India |
Opportunity for Increasing Waste Paper Reuse in India By : Sustainability ..., Jul 9, 2014
Along with advances in education and a large growing middle class in India the FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods) sector is rapidly growing which in turn became the locomotive for the rapid growth in the paper packaging sector. Consequently, this will most likely increase the... Read more.. |