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05 Dec 2024

'Developed Nations Consumed Carbon Fund, Now They Must Deliver': India To ICJ

India, home to approximately 17.8% of the world's population, has contributed less than 4% of global emissions.

Carbon emission

30 Jan 2024

Go Sustainable Unveils Net-Zero Framework To Reduce Carbon Footprint

Many organizations are yet to fully embrace initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions during their marketing activities. It's time for the CMO vertical to take the lead in aligning marketing efforts with sustainability objectives.

01 Dec 2023

At COP28 Summit, PM Modi Pitches For Green Credit Initiative, Net Zero Target

At the COP28 high-level meeting in Dubai, PM Narendra Modi proposed to host COP33 in India in 2028.

31 Jul 2022

Taylor Swift worst celebrity private jet polluter, team issues clarification

According to The Hollywood Reporter, on Friday, UK-based sustainability marketing firm Yard shared a report revealing that the pop superstar`s jet flew 170 times between January 1 and July 19, totalling almost 16 days in the air.

29 Jun 2022

G7 commits to boost India's clean energy transition

They have committed to achieving a fully or predominantly decarbonised electricity sector by 2035, recognising that emissions from coal power generation is the single biggest cause of global warming.

Glasgow Climate Pact

14 Nov 2021

India's climate diplomacy wins as nations strike UN climate deal

The Glasgow Climate Pact will speed up the pace of climate action All countries agreed to revisit and strengthen their current emissions targets to 2030

06 Mar 2021

Main Volkswagen brand speeds up shift towards cleaner electric technology

Volkswagen to accelerate the shift towards battery-powered models Integrating data and software functions into cars would open up new sources of revenue. Volkswagen has earmarked around 16 billion euros ($19 billion) for investment in hybridization and digitalisation up to 2025.

Indian Railways

27 Aug 2020

Indian Railways' carbon emission will be zero by 2030, says Piyush Goyal

Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday (August 26) said that the Indian Railways has set a target of reducing carbon emission to zero by the end of 2030. Ours will be the world's first railways of this scale to go green, Goyal tweeted. Indian Railways transports nearly 8 billion passengers and 1.2 billion tonnes of freight every year.

Carbon emission

20 May 2020

17 pc decline in global carbon emissions due to COVID-19 lockdown: Study

The coronavirus-triggered lockdown has led to a steep fall in global carbon emissions by 17 per cent in early April as compared to 2019 levels with India's emissions dropping by 26 per cent, according to a study.

06 Aug 2019

Google to neutralise carbon emission for device shipments by 2020

The tech giant reportedly uses post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic in its portfolio of Nest thermostats, with the new pledge set to boost its use of the material, as well as recycled metals.

17 Jun 2019

More EU leaders sign up to carbon net-zero goal by 2050 ahead of summit

UN negotiators hope the gathering of EU heads of state will show commitment to the 2015 Paris pact to limit the rise in global temperatures to 1.5 degrees Celsius.

BS-IV grade fuel

01 Apr 2017

India makes a green statement, launches BS-IV fuel

India on Saturday made a formal launch of BS-IV grade fuel across the country to keep carbon emission in check and set a target of ushering in BS-VI fuel by April 2020.

30 Nov 2015

India to cut carbon emission levels substantially: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India would cut carbon emission levels substantially by 2030 by expanding renewable energy.

26 Nov 2015

Much emission curbs can hit India's competitiveness: Goyal

Ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris next week, Power Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that too many restrictions on carbon emission would curb India's competitive strength.

Odisha scientists

10 Nov 2015

Odisha scientists win NASA award for innovative technology that prevents flat tyres!

Now, TycheeJuno, a team from Odisha headed by Sameer Panda from Odisha has come up with a unique technology to prevent tyre burst and the accidents they can cause.

23 Oct 2015

2 crore LED bulbs distributed: How DELP is helping save the govt Rs 2.9 crore a day

This scheme was aimed at minimising the carbon footprint and also reducing peak power demand by close to 700 MW through lower energy consumption.

04 Feb 2015

MNCs should help India with technology to cut emission: Debroy

In stead of giving advice, global companies should come forward with their plan of action to help developing nations like India reduce carbon emission and protect environment, newly created NITI Aayog's member Bibek Debroy said on Wednesday.

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