ICSI Proposes Principle-Based Approach To Address Climate Change

New Delhi [India], December 4: With the 30th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP 30) concluding in Brazil, the pressing issue of Climate Change compelled the international community to take multilateral measures and brought forward new commitments and tools to unlock climate finance. For business, it reaffirmed the importance of adopting a pragmatic […]

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India Must Decarbonise Construction: Villgro and Habitat for Humanity’s Groundbreaking Report Maps USD 70 Billion Market for Green Building Materials

New Delhi [India], August 4: As India stands on the brink of an unprecedented construction boom – set to double the nation’s current built-up area by 2050 – green building materials (GBMs) are emerging as a compelling alternative to conventional, high emissions materials such as cement and steel, creating an opportunity to decarbonize the construction […]

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Greenman Viral Desai to Launch 7-Day Tree Plantation Drive from June 5

Green activist to plant 1,000 trees in Surat and Nearby areas under unity and environment mission. Surat (Gujarat) [India] May 29: Environmentalist and social activist Viral Desai, popularly known as the “Greenman”, will begin a seven-day tree-planting campaign on June 5 in observance of World Environment Day. Desai’s unwavering commitment to urban greening and conservation […]

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IIT Alumni Council Seeks Tech to Curb Rogue Threats

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 17: The IIT Alumni Council’s World Wisdom Workshop #1 of FY 2025-26 has highlighted an urgent need to accelerate technological developments to counter climate change, lifestyle diseases and potential risks from rogue frontier technologies like cyber-attacks, gene editing and agentic AI.  Angel fund supported startups and eminent scientists working in this […]

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Biofertilizers: Paving the way for sustainable Agriculture

In a world grappling with the consequences of traditional agricultural practices, bio-fertilizers emerge as a promising solution to transform our farming systems. Embracing the power of nature, bio-fertilizers tap into the inherent potential of microorganisms to enrich soil fertility and boost plant growth. These naturally derived substances provide an eco-friendly alternative that curtails the reliance […]

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Introducing the ‘Climate Actioneers’ Primer: A Beginner’s Toolkit’ – Your Comprehensive Guide to Tackling Climate Change

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 19: In a world that’s facing the pressing challenges of climate change, three visionary authors, Anand Pendharkar, Rahul Palekar, and Amruta Padgaonkar, are set to launch a groundbreaking book, the ‘Climate Actioneers’ Primer: A Beginner’s Toolkit.’ The book is supported by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, India office, as part of their social-ecological transformation work […]

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