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"Sustainability practices, environment friendly products, and community relations form the cornerstone of our sustainability initiatives," says Raj Menon, COO of Cummins India By : Pramita Sen, Jan 16, 2012
Raj Menon, Chief Operating Officer of Cummins India, shares about the company’s focus on sustainability elements as also focuses the spotlight on products being launched by Cummins in India to enable energy access for rural communities and also provide affordable hybrid... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Cummins Incorporated. , Cummins India , energy , Environment , India , Labor , Law , Social Issues , Technology |
GE, Siemens Win India Solar Turbine Orders to Offset U.S. SlumpBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 6, 2012
General Electric Co. (GE), Siemens AG (SIE) and Areva SA (AREVA) have won orders from India’s largest solar plants requiring conventional turbines, helping to offset a slump in the U.S. where developers are scrapping such projects. Reliance Power Ltd. (RPWR),... Read more.. |
“Nokia's environmental work is based on life cycle thinking"' says Head-Sustainability of Nokia-India By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 28, 2011
Mr. Pranshu Singhal, Head-Sustainability at Nokia-India discusses what makes this world class corporate a sustainability icon. “Nokia's environmental work is based on life cycle thinking” – What are the focus areas and initiatives that Nokia has undertaken in-... Read more.. |
India opposes imposition of blanket green targets on developing nationsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 26, 2011
India has opposed any attempt to impose universal green targets on developing countries in the name of sustainable development goals. The move to put targets, such as using a fixed percentage of renewable energy in the power mix of a country, has crept in to... Read more.. Subject Tags: India , Technology |
China says India may start probe into solar importsBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 21, 2011
India may launch an anti-dumping probe into imports of Chinese solar products within a month, China's commerce ministry said, but a top Indian renewable energy official denied on Tuesday that any such plan was in the works. If New Delhi investigates allegations... Read more.. |
Big win for India at DurbanBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2011
In what is perceived as a moral victory, a new negotiating draft for conference of 195 countries at the port city on Wednesday had India's concerns on equity and unilateral carbon tax. But, it fails to find mention of intellectual property right issues related to transfer of... Read more.. |
India to be hit by collapse of carbon trading marketBy : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2011
The carbon trading market may be headed for a crash if negotiations at the climate change conference are any indication, according to experts. This is likely to impact China and India the most, as the two make up almost three-fourths of the trade on carbon exchanges. "... Read more.. |
India, Russia to focus on n-energy, defence during summit (Lead)By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 7, 2011
India and Russia will focus on expanding nuclear energy cooperation and building on their long-standing military ties during the three-day visit of Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Moscow beginning Dec 15 for a bilateral summit, when over half-a-dozen pacts are... Read more.. |
“India is amongst the front runners in the Green Building space”, says Head of CII-Godrej GBC, Hyderabad By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 28, 2011
Mr S Raghupathy, Executive Director of CII-Godrej GBC, Hyderabad shared his views on the transformation of the green building market and its future. What do you feel about the status of the construction sector in India in terms of awareness regarding green... Read more.. |
The Indian sustainability leap – Is ‘IT’ on? By : VK Kripanand, Nov 25, 2011
In the following article, an IT expert sheds light on what environmental sustainability means for Indian IT companies. A recent press article that appeared in the Times of India, said that India's spending on GREEN IT and sustainability initiatives will... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , Entertainment , Environment , India , Resource Efficiency , Social Issues , Sustainable Products |