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Target Corporation to invest $5mn in 'green chemistry' innovationBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 31, 2017
US retailer Target Corporation aims to invest $5 million in ‘green chemistry’ innovation by 2020. The Minneapolis-based firm aims to improve textile products by eliminating added perfluorinated... Read more.. |
BP Advocates for Putting a Price on CarbonBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 31, 2017
A key oil and gas company is saying that governments internationally need to put a price on carbon to increase the percentage of renewables, natural gas and energy efficiency. BP’s Chief... Read more.. |
Plastic waste used for laying roads in TirupatiBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 30, 2017
Four major roads in the temple city have earned a distinction of being the first thoroughfares built with plastic as one of the components in its construction. ... Read more.. |
TPDDL sets up solar microgrid project in Bihar villageBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 25, 2017
In a step towards expanding rural electrification, Tata Power Delhi today implemented a solar microgrid project at a village in Vaishali district of Bihar. ... Read more.. |
Goldstone to make electric busesBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 23, 2017
City-based silicon rubber insulator manufacturer Goldstone Infratech is in talks with Chinese automobiles and rechargeable batteries maker, BYD Company to make electric buses in India to meet... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , sustainability |
Unilever commits to 100 per cent recyclable plastic by 2025By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 20, 2017
Unilever, the maker of ubiquitous food, personal care and home brands such as Knorr soups, Dove soap and Domex on Saturday committed to ensuring that 100 per cent of the plastic packaging in its... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , plastic waste , recycling , sustainability , Unilever , waste management |
Environment ministry’s expert panel to ignore ‘anti-development’ groupsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 17, 2017
An expert panel of the Union environment ministry will no longer consider representations made by “anti-development” civil society groups against projects which are under the final stage of... Read more.. |
Tata Power Renewable Energy commissions 2 projects in Tamil Nadu and Andhra PradeshBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 13, 2017
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd on Thursday announced commissioning of 36 mw wind power plant at Nimbagallu in Andhra Pradesh and 49 mw solar plant at Kayathar, Tamil Nadu. ... Read more.. |
On-road emission tests to be mandatory from 2020By : sustainabilityo..., Jan 13, 2017
On-road emission tests for vehicles plying on Indian roads will be mandatory once the Bharat Stage VI norm kicks in from 2020, for which testing agency ARAI is developing a unified test cycle.... Read more.. |
Sustainable clothing conversation starting in BengaluruBy : sustainabilityo..., Jan 11, 2017
Muslin, a typically light weave of cotton fabric, is said to have originated in Bengal (present day Bangladesh). Traditionally handwoven from incredibly thin handspun yarns, it became famous... Read more.. Subject Tags: industry news , sustainability , sustainable clothing , textile industry , Urban Development |