DRDO solar energy projects MoU with SECI to develop 300 MW solar capacity across India. This initiative promotes Net-Zero defense campuses and renewable energy adoption. DRDO Signs MoU to Develop 300 MW Solar Projects Across India DRDO Partners with SECI for 300 MW Solar Initiative The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has entered into…
India hosts IEC 2025 General Meeting from 15–19 Sept 2025, leading global electrotechnical standards & LVDC initiatives. Learn key insights, workshops, and participation details. India to Host 89th IEC General Meeting in 2025: Shaping Electrotechnical Standards for a Sustainable Future India is set to host the 89th General Meeting (GM) of the International Electrotechnical Commission…
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has taken a significant step towards sustainability by inaugurating a floating solar power plant at its Kochi Refinery. This initiative is in line with India’s renewable energy goals and BPCL’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions. The installation of this floating solar power plant is expected to enhance the refinery’s energy…
Celebrating Sustainability: Top PSUs Honored at Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit Awards 2024 In a remarkable recognition of their commitment to sustainability, several Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) were recently feted at the prestigious Outlook Planet Sustainability Summit Awards 2024. The event, held in [Location], showcased the exemplary efforts of these PSUs towards environmental conservation, social responsibility,…
Vedanta’s BALCO: First Indian Company Certified with ASI Performance Standard In a significant milestone, Vedanta Limited’s Bharat Aluminium Company (BALCO) has become the first Indian company to be certified with the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) Performance Standard. This achievement underscores BALCO’s commitment to sustainable and responsible practices in the aluminium industry. The ASI Performance Standard…
Trump Reinstates Plastic Straws, Citing Paper Alternatives’ Failures Trump Brings Back Plastic Straws, Criticizing Paper Alternatives Former U.S. President Donald Trump has reintroduced plastic straws at his businesses and campaign, citing failures of paper alternatives. This move aligns with his ongoing criticism of environmental regulations, positioning himself against sustainability measures promoted by Democratic policymakers. Trump…
Indian Film “The Kumbaya Story” Wins TVE Global Sustainability Film Award Introduction to the Award and the FilmIn a remarkable achievement, the Indian film The Kumbaya Story has won the prestigious TVE Global Sustainability Film Award. This award recognizes films that contribute to spreading awareness and fostering understanding of sustainability issues worldwide. The film, which…
Punjab National Bank Joins PCAF to Strengthen Climate Action Commitments Introduction to PNB’s New InitiativePunjab National Bank (PNB), one of India’s leading public sector banks, has announced its membership in the Partnership for Carbon Accounting Financials (PCAF). This global initiative is aimed at improving the financial sector’s ability to measure and disclose greenhouse gas (GHG)…
India Drops Two Spots in Global Climate Index IntroductionIndia has dropped two spots in the latest Global Climate Index, moving from its previous position in the top 10 to 8th place. The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI), compiled annually by Germanwatch, reveals a concerning trend for India and other developing nations. This ranking is based…
Telangana Pushes for EV Adoption with New Policy: A Step Toward a Greener Future Introduction: Telangana’s Push for Electric Vehicles (EVs) The Telangana state government has recently announced a new policy aimed at promoting the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) across the state. With a vision to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable transportation, this…
