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India, Sweden can forge stronger partnership in climate solutions: Swedish officials

India and Sweden can deepen their collaboration in innovation and green technology with a focus on addressing global climate challenges through sustainable industrial practices and renewable energy solutions, Swedish officials said. Together we can explore technologies like green hydrogen, carbon capture and circular economy practices,” said Christian Kamill, Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Sweden. On sustainable industrial transformation, Mr. …

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4 days, 20 hours ago

Strengthening the roots of an agri-carbon market

The Hindu

Carbon markets hold the potential to transform Indian agriculture, turning sustainable farming practices into a lucrative opportunity for farmers while combating climate change. Businesses exceeding these caps must either purchase carbon credits from projects that mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, such as agroforestry or sustainable agriculture projects, or pay carbon taxes for their extra emissions. To assess the readiness of India’s …

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Tried and tested poverty reducer

China Daily

Africa has the potential to harness tourism for improving the livelihood of its rural population and reducing poverty by learning from China Rural tourism is emerging as a creative way of revitalizing rural areas across the Global South. When we ponder on China's remarkable strides in poverty reduction from 1981 to 2020 — when its poverty rate fell from 66.3 …

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Tried and tested poverty reducer

China Daily

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY Rural tourism is emerging as a creative way of revitalizing rural areas across the Global South. When we ponder on China's remarkable strides in poverty reduction from 1981 to 2020 — when its poverty rate fell from 66.3 percent to just 0.3 percent — we usually focus on rapid economic growth, while overlooking its other targeted poverty …

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Tried and tested poverty reducer

China Daily

SHI YU/CHINA DAILY Rural tourism is emerging as a creative way of revitalizing rural areas across the Global South. When we ponder on China's remarkable strides in poverty reduction from 1981 to 2020 — when its poverty rate fell from 66.3 percent to just 0.3 percent — we usually focus on rapid economic growth, while overlooking its other targeted poverty …

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3 weeks ago

Delhi to host 'Flavours of India' conclave, boosting PM Modi's vocal for local

India Today

In a remarkable effort to celebrate India’s rich culinary heritage, the capital city of Delhi is gearing up to host the 'Flavours of India' Conclave on December 16, 2024 at the renowned Bharat Mandapam. This event, aligned with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Vocal for Local initiative, will spotlight India’s diverse food culture, regional specialities, and sustainable practices, while promoting local …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

E2E Profit 100 track 2024 full list

The Independent

EG GROUP/HEW – Mohsin Issa EG Group is a global leader in convenience retail, foodservice, and fuel solutions, headquartered in the UK. Wates Group Limited – Eoghan O’Lionaird Wates Group is a leading UK construction, development, and property services company. Winvic Group Limited – Simon Garadier Winvic Group, established in 2001, is a leading UK construction company specialising in industrial, …

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4 weeks ago

India's path to a greener future

Hindustan Times

India, as one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, has been at the forefront of the global debate on climate change and sustainability. Under this scheme, businesses will be mandated to limit their emissions or purchase carbon credits from more efficient firms, driving significant sectors like power generation, cement, and steel--responsible for a substantial share of India’s emissions--to participate …

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Sustainable practices cut prices, fuel market

China Daily

The synergistic strengths of China and Brazil in renewable energy promise extensive opportunities for enhanced collaboration, poised to significantly propel the worldwide shift toward sustainable energy sources, said experts. "China and Brazil complement each other in renewable energy development, with Brazil rich in new energy resources and China leading globally in wind, solar and electric vehicle production. Cooperation between China …

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1 month, 1 week ago

COP29: Can revenue from crypto and plastic help fight climate change?

Firstpost

Implementing taxes on cryptocurrencies and plastics could serve dual purposes: generating essential funds for climate action and incentivising industries to adopt more sustainable practices Taxing crypto and plastic production could boost funding for climate initiatives by billions of dollars. With proposed taxes on cryptocurrencies, plastics, and other major polluters, the task force aims to not only boost funding for climate …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Sustainable coffee farming and the role of women in it

India Today

In an era where sustainability has become an essential part of industries worldwide, coffee farming stands at the intersection of ecological stewardship and socio-economic development. In the context of coffee farming, this means not only higher yields but also a stronger emphasis on sustainable practices, as women tend to prioritise environmental health for future generations. Across the globe, several initiatives …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

The E2E Dynamic 100 track 2024

The Independent

Stephen Fitzpatrick - Ovo Group Ltd OVO Energy, founded in 2009, is one of the UK’s leading independent energy suppliers, committed to driving sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. Absolute Turnover Growth: £593,398,000 Region: London Sector: Financial Services 9. Absolute Turnover Growth: £450,959,000 Region: London Sector: Business Consulting and Services 13. Absolute Turnover Growth: £151,662,000 Region: London Sector: Financial Services 73. …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

How B-schools are teaching future leaders to put the planet over profit

India Today

The conflict between sustainability and consumerism often feels like a tug-of-war—on one side, the drive for continuous consumption, and on the other, the urgent need to preserve our planet. SUSTAINABLE BUSINESS PRACTICES AND CHANGING CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR Corporations like Patagonia and IKEA have demonstrated that it’s possible to balance sustainability with profitability, notes Dr. Mathew. He warns, “Students should be able …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

5 Sustainable Practices That Elevate Property Marketability and Investor Appeal

News 18

Across industries including the realty sector, sustainability has emerged as an exigent issue because of climate change, environmental degradation, and population explosion in India. As the real estate sector contributes significantly to national emissions—estimated at more than 22%—the incorporation of sustainable practices isn’t merely beneficial but essential for survival and competitive advantage. Therefore, several real estate players are adopting the …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Annual dialogue fostering sustainable practices for a greener future

China Daily

During the 15th Green and Low-Carbon Life Themed Dialogue, roundtable discussions convene government officials, scholars, and business leaders to explore strategies for advancing low-carbon production practices and lifestyles. A dialogue centered on green and low-carbon living, uniting officials, scholars and business representatives to deliberate on advancing low-carbon production methods and lifestyles, wrapped up in Beijing on Thursday. Jia Feng from …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Leading the Charge: Embracing Sustainable Practices for a Greener Future

News 18

In recent years, numerous brands have adopted sustainable practices to mitigate their environmental impact and promote ethical standards. Furthermore, being an eggless bakery exemplifies our commitment to ethical and environmentally friendly behavior.” Gruner Renewable Energy: Harnessing Nature for Clean Energy Gruner Renewable Energy is one of the leading sustainable energy technology providers, dedicated to helping customers reduce their environmental impact …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Empowering students: Innovative approaches to climate change education

India Today

Introducing students to the complex and urgent issue of climate change is not just an educational imperative but a moral and practical necessity in today's world. By fostering climate literacy, critical thinking, and a sense of agency, we empower students to become informed stewards of the planet and active participants in efforts to mitigate and adapt to climate change. Field …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Climate Change and Clean Energy: Moving from Commitments to Actions

News 18

Indian weather is becoming warmer every year, breaking historical records of rising temperatures. Governments and international organisations across the world have already been taking various measures to deal with the problem of climate change and come up with innovative solutions to transition towards a low-carbon development strategy. Many private sector companies have also adopted sustainable practices at the organisational level …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Can luxury fashion ever be fully sustainable?

BBC

Can luxury fashion ever be fully sustainable? Getty Images Nicole Kidman, Kim Kardashian and Isabelle Huppert were guests at a recent Kering Foundation charity dinner "Air conditioning seems like a small thing, almost a silly thing, which I understand," says Daveu when we speak earlier that day at The Whitby Hotel in midtown Manhattan. Getty Images The iconic Gucci horsebit …

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1 year, 5 months ago

‘Envoy’age for change: Diplomats take the lead for a greener future

Hindustan Times

International Plastic Bag Free Day, celebrated globally today, raises awareness about the adverse impact of plastic and encourages people to cut down on its use. Ambassadors share sustainable practices that they follow personally and professionally Vincenzo De Luca, Italian ambassador to India Our embassy is fully committed to environmentally friendly actions, from the start of a differentiated collection of waste …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Planetary well-being, a wellness trend for everyone

Deccan Chronicle

If we go by the ancient wisdom, the divine peace mantra ‘Sarve Bhavantu Sukhinah’ emphasizes the happiness of all living and non-living creatures around us. Taking a cue from this wholesome philosophy is “planetary well-being”, a wellness trend that refers to the holistic approach to promoting the health and sustainability of the planet and all its ecosystems. According to naturopathy …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Explained | Sonam Wangchuk’s climate fast, Ladakh’s fragile ecology and the Sixth Schedule

The Hindu

The story so far: Ladakhi innovator and engineer Sonam Wangchuk completed his five-day “climate fast”, in an effort to draw the attention of Indian leaders to the region’s fragile ecology and to secure its protection under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution, on January 30. Ladakh’s fragile ecology In a video ‘SOS’ message addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mr. …

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India, Sweden can forge stronger partnership in climate solutions: Swedish officials

Strengthening the roots of an agri-carbon market

Tried and tested poverty reducer

Tried and tested poverty reducer

Tried and tested poverty reducer

Delhi to host 'Flavours of India' conclave, boosting PM Modi's vocal for local

E2E Profit 100 track 2024 full list

India's path to a greener future

Sustainable practices cut prices, fuel market

COP29: Can revenue from crypto and plastic help fight climate change?

Sustainable coffee farming and the role of women in it

The E2E Dynamic 100 track 2024

How B-schools are teaching future leaders to put the planet over profit

5 Sustainable Practices That Elevate Property Marketability and Investor Appeal

Annual dialogue fostering sustainable practices for a greener future

Leading the Charge: Embracing Sustainable Practices for a Greener Future

Empowering students: Innovative approaches to climate change education

Climate Change and Clean Energy: Moving from Commitments to Actions

Can luxury fashion ever be fully sustainable?

‘Envoy’age for change: Diplomats take the lead for a greener future

Planetary well-being, a wellness trend for everyone

Explained | Sonam Wangchuk’s climate fast, Ladakh’s fragile ecology and the Sixth Schedule