You are here
BRICS nations urge international FIs to support sustainable developmentBy : sustainabilityo..., Aug 22, 2016
Concluding a two-day discussion on sustainable development goals (SDGs) here on Sunday, the BRICS nations' women parliamentarian forum adopted the Jaipur Declaration. Theycalled upon... Read more.. |
India ranks 110th on Sustainable Development indexBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 25, 2016
India has ranked a low 110 out of 149 nations assessed on where they stand with regard to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, according to a new index which is topped by Sweden and shows all countries face major challenges in achieving... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) |
Bobbili Town excels in smart waste managementBy : sustainabilityo..., Jul 25, 2016
In 2008-09, Bobbili town in Vizianagaram district was filthy and unhygienic like most other Indian towns. With household and commercial garbage littered all around on the roads and drains, the... Read more.. Subject Tags: Sustainable Development , waste management |
Waste Management! Delhi-Meerut Highway to be Built by Using Solid WasteBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 30, 2016
The National Highways Authority of India or NHAI has come up with an indigenous idea of utilizing solid waste collected at landfill sites. ... Read more.. |
US to fund 3 proposals under small grants competition pitchBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 27, 2016
The US Department of State (DOS) will provide seed funding for up to three proposals under the Small Grant Competition here. The total amount available is $ 10,000 and the selected projects have... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Sustainable Development |
“Zero Spentwash Discharge has a business case in Distillery industry" By : sustainabilityo..., May 24, 2016
In conversation with Sustainability Outlook, Mr V.N. Raina, Director-General, All India Distillers` Association, shares his thoughts on sustainability challenges for the distilleries in India, potential of the industry to achieve Zero Spentwash... Read more.. Subject Tags: Distillery , industry news , Sustainable Development , water conservation , Water Management , ZLD |
Unilever ‘Sustainable Brands’ Grew 30% Faster Than Other Brands in 2015By : sustainabilityo..., May 19, 2016
About half of Unilever’s growth last year came from its sustainable living brands, which grew 30 percent faster than the rest of the company’s business, according to the Unilever Sustainable... Read more.. |
UN panel to study how to limit global warmingBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 15, 2016
The UN's panel of climate scientists agreed on Thursday to study how to limit global warming to the toughest target set by world leaders, saying even small rises in temperatures could be harmful... Read more.. |
AP to set up energy efficiency firm soonBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 5, 2016
Andhra Pradesh will soon set up its own company for implementing energy efficiency programmes on a larger scale and tune it with global practices. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , Sustainable Development |
India to sign Paris climate change accord on April 22By : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2016
India will formally sign the Paris agreement, adopted by more than 190 countries at last year's climate change summit in the French capital, at the UN Headquarters in New York later this month... Read more.. Subject Tags: Climate Change , Sustainable Development |