Environment
Greenwashing In Ecotourism is a Fool’s Game
Greenwashing looms ominously over travel and tourism. Defined as “disinformation that is disseminated by an organization so as to present an environmentally responsible public...
Mountain Gorillas Come Back From Edge of Extinction
A decade ago, there were just 680 mountain gorillas in the wild. Today, there are more a 1,000 thanks to conservation efforts, a historic...
CSR: BMC Executes 10% Water Cut In Mumbai
In April 2018, Cape Town’s Day Zero took centre stage. Day Zero is when the city would run out of water and the government...
Air pollution is the fifth largest killer in India: Abdullah A Rehman, Founder & CEO, Anti Pollution Drive Foundation
Delhiites continue to choke on polluted air and debate over the unlivability of metro cities in India continues to rage. As part of our...
What are the biggest roadblocks for the adoption of Solar energy?
Kolkata uses solar lamps on a large scale for household/domestic purposes compared to other tier 1 cities; while Bengaluru constitutes the highest number of...
CSR: Sustainable Packaging in Response to Plastic
Use of conventional plastics such as polyethylene and polypropylene are facing harsh societal and political criticism due to environmental and waste-disposal concerns. As widely...
CSR: Biodiversity and our Daily Bread
“Biodiversity” is a fairly recent word, used for the first time in a publication by entomologist Edward O. Wilson in 1986. It tends to...
CSR: Efforts To Have A Pollution Free Diwali
Diwali is one of the most celebrated festivals in India. With the custom of bursting crackers as part of celebrations, Diwali and pollution unfortunately...
Godrej & Boyce, WorldGBC join hands to accelerate the dialogue on net zero carbon buildings in the Asia Pacific Region
Godrej & Boyce has partnered with WorldGBC’s Asia Pacific Regional Network as a Corporate Activity Partner to advance the dialogue on accelerating the uptake...
Lights Up – It’s Diwali!
Diwali, known as the festival of lights, is a major festival in India. This festival symbolises the victory of good over evil. Hence, it...
CSR: Sportswear Made From Recycled PET
According to National Chemicals Laboratory, India produced about 1500 kilo-tonnes of PET in 2015-16. Recycling these bottles can generate over INR 3000 crores annually....
CSR: Air Pollution Statistics of India
India is facing a major pollution crisis. 14 of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India. This has caused it...