Tag: climate change
Mahindra Group companies join EP100; geared towards energy efficiency
As the world looks to heavy industry to help drive emissions cuts, Mahindra Vehicle Manufacturers Ltd, Mahindra Heavy Engines Ltd have, have pledged to...
India Targets Better Environmental Performance
India regained its status as the world’s fastest-growing major economy at the end of 2017, posting a growth in GDP of 7.2%. Its population...
ESCAP-UN Climate Change partnership to strengthen climate action in Asia-Pacific
UN Climate Change and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) have signed a new agreement to strengthen...
CSR: Climate Change And The Melting Glaciers
It has been recently reported that the south peak of the Sweden’s Kebnekaise mountain has lost its title of the highest point in the...
CSR Stepping Up To Climate Change Action
India is home to one-sixth of the world’s people and is one of the most densely populated countries in the world. It is the...
CSR: 2030 Sustainability Agenda In Asia Pacific
Countries in Asia and the Pacific must build resilience to natural hazards and invest in social protection systems if the region is to achieve...
Climate Change And Business
Climate change is a global problem and all of us as stakeholders need to respond. It has economic, social and environmental impacts.
India Presents National Wildlife Action Plan 2017-2031
The central government released India’s third wildlife action plan, to chalk out India’s strategy for wildlife conservation in the next fifteen years. The first wildlife action plan was unveiled in 1983 and the second in 2002.
Carbon Credit: A License to Pollute
The International treaty of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was amended in 1997 by the Kyoto Protocol. The objective of the...
Environmental Sensitivity Is An Integral Part Of Overall Business Strategy
According to the World Bank, India is emerging as a front runner in the global fight against climate change by consciously opting for solar...
Going All-Solar Is A Steadfast Way Forward
Solar energy has taken the world by storm. From houses to offices, from schools to hospitals, more and more establishments are going solar. From...
From Veggies To Cars: Ethical Consumerism On The Rise In Asia
Climate change, water scarcity and dwindling natural resources are just a few of the serious, long-term environmental challenges facing many countries across Asia Pacific, causing consumers to seek out...
