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Suzlon powers Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation’s maiden wind project

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 27, 2016

Suzlon Group, one of the leading renewable energy solutions providers in the world, announced the completion and commissioning of the 4.20 MW maiden wind project for Ahmedabad Municipal...

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Subject Tags: industry news , wind power

Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC ) agrees on Higg Index transparency roadmap to 2020

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2016

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition has launched a new transparency roadmap, which will allow members to roll out previously confidential Higg Index scores to the general public. The move comes as...

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Enviance Acquires Fellow EHS Software Provider Actio

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2016

Cloud-based environment, health and safety management software provider Enviance has acquired Actio in a move to expand its EHS services.

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Subject Tags: EHS , industry news

Turkish researchers develop innovative textiles with antibacterial, antimicrobial, photovoltaic capacities

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2016

Turkish researchers have unveiled a number of projects to develop innovative textiles and launch their production in partnership with potential investors. As Turkish textile producers are forced...

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Government brings in labour reforms via Rs 6,000cr textile package

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2016

The Union Cabinet introduced labour law changes while approving a Rs 6,000-crore package for the textile and apparel sectors on Wednesday. A key element is increase in overtime for workers which...

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Subject Tags: industry news , Textiles

Shortfall in solar RPO compliance a challenge: ICRA

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2016

Inconsistency in solar renewable purchase obligation (RPO) norms across the states and shortfall in RPO compliance are some of the regulatory challenges for the solar energy sector....

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CLP buys 49 per cent in Suzlon’s solar project in Telangana

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2016

Hong Kong-based CLP Group has forayed into the Indian solar energy market by acquiring 49% stake in Suzlon Energy's 100 mw project in Telangana, with the option to acquire the balance stake...

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Subject Tags: industry news , solar

Potential of materials recovered from end-of-life solar panels could exceed $15 billion by 2050

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 21, 2016

Global solar photovoltaic (PV) boom currently underway will represent a significant untapped business opportunity as decommissioned solar panels enter waste stream in the years ahead. A report...

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CII aims to help 1000 companies go green by 2020

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 17, 2016

Competitiveness is encouraging companies to stay ahead of the environmental compliance curve and go green, Nitin Desai, Member, Prime Minister’s Council on Climate Change, said....

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For the first time, NTPC trades Un-Requisitioned Surplus power at IEX

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 15, 2016

For the first time, NTPC has traded in Un-Requisitioned Surplus (URS) power from four of its prominent thermal generating stations: Vidhyanchal, Unchahar, Rihand and Dadri Power at IEX, a...

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