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Building green IT, shaping greener tomorrow By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 21, 2011
The following article presents a snapshot of how Microsoft, a global IT leader, has successfully embarked on this path. A competitive IT market and growing need for eco-energy conscious solutions offers opportunities to thought leader firms to shape differentiation and... Read more.. Subject Tags: Business , energy , Entertainment , Labor , Law , Microsoft , Microsoft India , Resource Efficiency , Sustainable Products , Technology |
Climate change is a reality and India is serious about climate care By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2011
In the following article, a senior-level executive at The Climate Group India office reflects on the current policies for bringing clean revolution in India, and The Climate Group's initiatives in the space. ‘Climate change is a reality and India is serious about... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy , Entertainment , India , Social Issues , Sustainable Energy , Technology , The Climate Group India |
"RF’s rural electrification program in India excites donors and private investors," says MD-Asia at Rockefeller Foundation By : sustainabilityo..., Nov 1, 2011
Ashvin Dayal, Managing Director-Asia at Rockefeller Foundation talks about the SPEED Program for rural electrification in India, its current status and feedback received from the various stakeholders. As the Managing Director- Asia of Rockefeller Foundation, Ashvin... Read more.. |
"Carbon Markets can work for development," says World Bank expert By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 20, 2011
Neeraj Prasad from World Bank Institute shares his views on the PAT scheme potential for India and international organizations. Neeraj Prasad is Manager for the Climate Change Practice of the World Bank Institute... Read more.. |
"Carbon-based mechanisms are here to stay," says executives at General Carbon By : sustainabilityo..., Oct 18, 2011
Dr. Ram Babu is the Chief Executive Officer at General Carbon and has participated in setting up many of the systems and processes of the Clean Development Mechanismand has also led some of the early transactions in the compliance and voluntary markets. R. P. Sharma is a... Read more.. |
"Successful rollout of PAT requires low cost technology besides financing," says JBIC energy expertBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 14, 2011
Takashi Hongo from Japan Bank for International Cooperation talks about their mechanisms for financing projects focused at reduction of GHG emission and Indo-Japan potential collaboration opportunities. Takashi Hongo is the Special Advisor for Environment... Read more.. |
Sustainability and ‘Preferred Supplier’ Status now inter-twined for textile manufacturers By : Sandeep Roy, Oct 13, 2011
Leveraging initiatives related to Sustainability will be the key to getting preferred supplier status for global players in the textile and apparel industry. As resources like water, energy and land become depleted; the clothing brands are increasingly attaching more... Read more.. |
Innovations in solar power – A look into the future By : Sandeep Roy, Oct 11, 2011
In this article, the author presents insights into the innovative solar technologies that are coming up thick and fast to address the growing ever growing energy needs. With a growing economy and an increased sensitivity towards the environment, there has been a... Read more.. |
ITC Hotels believes in being illustrative and not prescriptive in addressing ecological challenges By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 23, 2011
In this next interview in the ‘Corporate Sustainability Series’, Niranjan Khatri - General Manager of Welcomenviron Initiatives at the ITC hotels talks about the use of eco-designing concepts in their hotels, their sustainability initiatives and practices for greening their... Read more.. |
A solar resource database and PV assessment tool for India By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2011
GeoModel Solar has recently introduced a SolarGIS Platform for providing an online solar resource database to cater to the industry need. Solar power plant planning and designing in India is now easier and more accessible thanks to a new online solar resource database... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity , energy , Entertainment , India , Resource Efficiency , Sustainable Energy , Technology |