The diamond industry has a significant adverse impact on the environment, but lab-grown diamonds have a far smaller carbon footprint
By Disha Shah 25/03/2023Incentives like tax breaks, subsidies and low-interest loans, as well as regulatory frameworks that encourage the adoption of green technologies, foster innovation and promote sustainable business practices can be advantageous for both companies and the...
By Pradip Shah 23/03/2023Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is working towards achieving zero waste to landfill certification at all operating refineries and marketing locations by 2025
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/03/2023With the declaration of 2023 as the International Year of Millets, this year the focus of Poshan Pakhwada will be to popularise ‘Shree Anna’ -- the mother of all grains -- as a valuable asset to address malnutrition
By Outlook Planet Desk 21/03/2023RBI has come up with the India Sovereign Green Bond Framework, which is based on the Panchamrit concept announced by India at COP26, Glasgow
By Naina Gautam 20/03/2023The unprecedented floods, droughts, and other extreme water events of the last year are not freak episodes but evidence of a systemic crisis that results from decades-long human mismanagement of water
By Outlook Planet Desk 19/03/2023The report argues that while progress toward universal access to safe drinking water for all is significantly off-track, the expansion of bottled water markets slows this progress down, distracting attention and resources from accelerated public water supply...
By Outlook Planet Desk 19/03/2023A recent study emphasises the lack of growth stage impact funding targeted at India that are necessary to scale solutions to the point where they can have a global impact and advance the SDGs
By Outlook Planet Desk 17/03/2023Johnson Controls is not just bringing innovations to India, but many cutting-edge innovations are also arising from its Centre of Excellence in India, says the vice president and chief sustainability and external relation officer at Johnson Controls
By Naina Gautam 13/03/2023Three-fourths of districts are off target for crucial SDG indicators like access to basic services, poverty, stunting and wasting of children, anaemia, child marriage, partner violence, tobacco use, and modern contraceptive use
By PTI 27/02/2023