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Business

Companies must accept regulation to reduce emissions

Posted on May 4, 2011November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) may be a UK-based non-profit, but it is global in terms of work and influence for maintaining the largest inventory of carbon emissions of businesses. CDP’s CEO Paul Simpson puts in the larger global perspective the growing trend of climate-proofing by companies in India.

NGOs

Plan panel brings NGOs into plan process

Posted on April 30, 2011November 5, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

While Anna Hazare and his team are co-drafting the anti-corruption Lokpal Bill along with government representatives, more than 1,000 NGOs, have made their recommendations to the Planning Commission to feed into the Approach Paper to the 12th Five Year Plan.

Business

Environmental, social challenges can escalate into serious financial risks

Posted on April 23, 2011November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

The UN Global Compact is the biggest voluntary corporate responsibility initiative in the world, which encourages companies to align their operations with its ten principles…

Business

Kyoto won’t expire, CDM will remain legally valid

Posted on April 15, 2011November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Prodipto Ghosh, a former environment and forests secretary, is a member of the Prime Ministers Council on Climate Change. He talks about bringing about a convergence between science, economics and public policy in the area of sustainable development.

Environment

N-fallout: Black gold shines again

Posted on April 5, 2011November 5, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

When Japans Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plants emergency shut-down and radiation leak sent tremors through nuclear establishments all over the world, it improved the prospects of…

Business

CDM is a work in progress: UN climate chief

Posted on February 10, 2011November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Clearing the air about the future of Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), a market-based instrument under the Kyoto Protocol enabling developed countries to invest in developing countries to offset carbon emissions, UN climate change chief Christiana Figueres said, CDM is a work in progress.

Business

Indian origin designers go green

Posted on February 6, 2011November 23, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

From the US and Canada to the UK and Malaysia, Indian designers use sustainable material and processes to add value to both substance and style of their collections. They share the reasons for their passion and the impact they make.

Business

After success at home, social ventures go abroad

Posted on December 23, 2010November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Gurgaon-based Keggfarms seeks to replicate its success story of leveraging rural household poultry-keeping model to empower rural women by helping them in income generation in Ethiopia.

Business

Tatas top BT sustainable development index

Posted on November 20, 2010November 16, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

The Tatas have emerged as the best performers on sustainable development indicators, according to ‘BT Sustainable Development (SD) Indexan assessment of business performance in India 2009-10’.

Environment

People for animals

Posted on November 18, 2010November 23, 2020 by Rajiv Tikoo

Wildlife conservation is more of a mission than hobby for industry captains like Naina Lal Kidwai, Hemendra Kothari, S Ramadorai, Dilip Khatau and Meera Sanyal. Caring about nature is second nature to them.

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