Environment
UltraTech Cement to exceed 25 per cent ‘green energy’ contribution to total energy consumption by 2021
UltraTech Cement Limited is aiming to increase contribution of green energy to 25% of its total power consumption by 2021. This increase is more than...
R S Subramanian, Country Manager, DHL Express India on the Future of CSR
We spoke to R S Subramanian, Country Manager, DHL Express India and a member of the DHL Asia Pacific (excluding China) Management Board, about...
Avashya Foundation to plant 1,02,500 plants under Maitree initiative
Avashya Foundation, the CSR arm of Allcargo Logistics, has announced that it will plant 1,02,500 trees by working with 2300 farmers in Jawahar, Mokada...
CSR: Combating Deforestation – Responsibility of Companies to Protect Environment
Forests are critical to protecting the environment. Protecting them is essential in order to avert the worst impacts of climate change. According to the...
Canada Is Banning Single-Use Plastics as Early as 2021
Canada intends to ban single-use plastics as early as 2021, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday at the Gault Nature Reserve in Mont St-Hilaire, south of...
CSR: P&G Invented New Technology for Recycling
Plastic bottles are among the biggest cause of pollution in the oceans. The plastic bottles, commonly known as PETs, have caused a lot of...
Overtourism Causing Loss of Life at Everest
11 trekkers lost their lives while attempting to climb Mount Everest in 2019. Three of them were Indian nationals, according to the official data...
Profits from clean energy for India Inc.
Clean energy offers an increasingly affordable solution for businesses. It is widely available without the risk of fuel inflation. And given that over 50%...
CSR: How Deforestation Contributes to Spreading of Nipah Virus
Nipah virus has hit back the state of Kerala again after claiming 17 lives in 2018. A young student was confirmed to have been...
Nestlé India Conducts Cleanliness Drives Across Locations On World Oceans Day
Nestlé volunteers worldwide participated in clean-up drives to celebrate World Oceans Day, on June 8, 2019. In India, around 2000 volunteers participated in this...
CSR: Securing The Food For Future
The global food system is expected to feed a world population of 9.8 billion by 2050. However, it is under threat from all sides....
Companies Commit to Renewable Energy Goals
Corporate entities account for around two-thirds of the world’s final energy consumption and will continue to account for more than half by 2050, as...