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Decor Industry is Beautifying Spaces with Sustainable Products and Practices

In today’s world, design has become an integral part of our lifestyle. Be it across fashion, décor, or media, every aspect today has a design element to it.  It is that strong pillar of creativity that runs with upcoming trends and contributes to the success of different industries. Alike other industries, the world of...

Are India’s rivers dying a slow death

Since ancient times, India is known for being the land of rivers, a land whose residents are hugely dependent upon rivers for survival, a piece of land which is surrounded by water on the east, west and south. However, in the present time, lack of awareness, indifference and negligence among humans is a major...

India is Leading the Green Job Generation Market in the World

Although more nations are entering the market for renewable energy, the majority of the jobs produced to date have been in a minimal number of countries. According to a joint report by the International Renewable Energy Agency and the International Labour Organization titled "Renewable Energy and Jobs — Annual Review 2022," India created 863,000...

World Environment Health Day: Kolkata Durga puja goes green

Durga puja is the biggest festival of West Bengal and celebrated with equal grandeur across India and several parts of the world. However, this year, it has become all the more special with UNESCO announcing Durga puja as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. On World Environmental Health Day, 26th September, The CSR Journal...

Samsung has Committed to Net Zero Emissions by 2050

Samsung has pledged to achieve net zero carbon emissions for the entire firm by 2050 and will invest US$5 billion over the following 7.5 years to do so. The company intends to make the improvements quickly in order to ensure that its Device eXperience division is producing net-zero emissions by 2050. Chip-making business - The...

India can meet its Net-Zero target before 2070, If these Challenges are Addressed: Experts

India has committed to go Net Zero by 2070. At the India-focused discussion on Sep. 20 on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), a number of Indian panellists that represented a mix of policymakers and private sector executives claimed that the country could achieve the target earlier, provided that the...

Sustainability News: Amazon Becomes The Largest Corporate Buyer of Renewable Energy Globally

Amazon.com Inc has announced that it would increase clean energy capacity by 2.7 gigawatts through 71 new initiatives as it works to use only renewable energy sources throughout its operations by the year 2025. This includes the business's first solar farm in Poland and its first renewable energy project in South America, a solar...

West Bengal’s Tanusree Ghosh’s eco-friendly initiative

Reduce, reuse, recycle— these three ‘R’s are extremely important when it comes to protecting our environment. We discuss, talk and write about these but there are a handful of responsible people, who actually practice the same. Tanushree Ghosh, resident of West Bengal’s Madhyamgram (near Kolkata) has been actively trying to spread the message that...

Philanthropy: Yvon Chouinard, Founder of Patagonia Gives Away the Company to Combat Climate Change

Yvon Chouinard, the wealthy founder of Patagonia, has committed to donating his business to fight climate change. "Earth is now our only shareholder,” wrote Chouinard in a letter. “If we have any hope of a thriving planet — much less a business — it is going to take all of us doing what we...

World Ozone Day: Ozone Layer on Path to Recovery, But the Crisis not yet Averted

Every year on September 16, people around the world celebrate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer. The day was established by the UN in 1994 in an effort to spread awareness of the need of safeguarding the layer that protects all life on Earth from the Sun's dangerous UV radiation. In...

Mumbai’s Sangita Porwal encouraging all to go green

“One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between man and nature shall not be broken” — Leo Tolstoy Our connection with nature is extremely crucial for human survival. To begin with, nature provides the oxygen which we inhale every second to survive. We get every necessity for survival from nature be it...

Rs. 920 Crore Greening Project to Address Climate Change to be Implemented by JICA in Tamil Nadu

In March of this year, the government of Tamil Nadu and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an MoU for the implementation of the greening project for climate change response in the state. This month will see the start of an eight-year, 920.52 crore initiative to combat climate change. The Greening Project According to Supriya...

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