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Cerebra Integrated Technologies Ltd moves forward with E-Waste project

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 17, 2015

Cerebra Integrated Technologies Ltd has announced that it will move forward with the E-Waste project that is coming up at Narsapura, Bangalore. In an effort to garner the largest share, the...

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World Bank okays $1.5 bn to support Clean India campaign

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 17, 2015

The World Bank has approved a $1.5 billion loan for the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) Support Operation Project to support the Government of India in its efforts to ensure all citizens in rural...

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P&G Saves Almost $2 Billion in Waste, Energy CostsBy: Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 16, 2015

Procter & Gamble has saved almost $2 billion through waste and energy savings since 2007, according to P&G vice president of sustainability Len Sauers, who announced the cost savings as...

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ZDHC adds leather to updated MRSL

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 15, 2015

the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Programme released an update to the Manufacturing Restricted Substances List (MRSL) to now include leather.
 
MRSL lists hazardous...

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India joins climate water coalition in Paris

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 11, 2015

Two hundred and ninety river basin organisations, businesses, civil society groups and governments have come together for the Paris Pact on Water and Climate Change Adaptation....

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Breaking Delhi’s odd-even car rule may cost you Rs 2,000

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 11, 2015

Breaking the Capital's odd-even driving rule, which is being tested for a two-week period starting January 1, could cost violators Rs 2,000 or more. Seeking to ensure maximum compliance, the Delhi...

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Textiles waste reduction in China backed by Shanghai Yuanyuan’s ‘Panda Bins’

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 9, 2015

China-based Shanghai Yuanyuan Industrial Co., as a part of their textile recycling programme, has started placing innovative ‘Panda Bins’, made from fibreglass extracted from used textiles, as a...

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“Our focus is to transform the way we design our products and services for extended, sustainable use.”

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2015

In a conversation with Sustainability Outlook, Mr. Alok Ohrie, President and Managing Director, DELL India shares his thoughts on how businesses like DELL are rethinking their business models for circular closed loop systems. He also shares the...

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“IT solutions are integral for our smart building designs at Infosys"

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2015

In a conversation with Sustainability Outlook, Mr. Ramdas Kamath, Executive Vice President, Head - Facilities, Administration, Security and Sustainability, Infosys shares his thoughts on the role IT and ITES can play for catalyzing resource management in...

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India’s pharma sector pips global growth

By : sustainabilityo..., Dec 2, 2015

The global pharma industry is set to grow at an annual rate of 5% between 2015 and 2020 to cross $1.3 trillion by 2020 while the Indian market is expected to grow over 15% annually in this period, according to a study by UBM India, the Indian arm of London-based media and...

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