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According to Renewable Watch the governments focus on boosting domestic manufacturing presents a unique opportunity to embed sustainability and decarbonisation into the industrial growth strategy.

MSMEs Gear Up For Decarbonisation Push

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Data from the Clearing Corporation of India indicates that green bonds are not among the 20 most favoured Indian government bonds held by foreign investors.

India’s Green Bonds Struggle To Attract Foreign Interest Despite Tax Incentives

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The bond was priced with a spread of +16 basis points over euro mid-swaps, translating to an annual yield of 2.604 percent.

World Bank Secures €2.5 Billion For Sustainable Development In Landmark Bond Issue

BY Outlook Planet Desk

India has historically eschewed expansionism, favouring instead a participatory approach to building and strengthening partnerships.

India, Africa Strengthen Clean Tech, Maritime Security & Climate Ties

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The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) emphasised that this partnership strengthens energy ties between the two nations, driven by a mutual commitment to sustainable energy.

India-Japan Partnership Advances With Green Ammonia Export Deal

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Evren’s investment plan includes the development of 3,500 MW of solar and 5,500 MW of wind assets in the state.

Evren To Invest $5 Billion In AP's Clean Energy Sector

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The NCPEDP-Mphasis Universal Design Awards continue to celebrate and support those who are making significant strides in creating a more inclusive world.

3 Delhiites Bag Accessibility Awards

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The company introduced electric vehicles into its delivery fleet in 2019 and has since deployed approximately 100 EVs across Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Pune, Mumbai, and Gujarat.

Ikea Targets 100 Percent Electric Deliveries In India By 2025

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NITI Aayog predicts that by 2030, India’s green ammonia (G-NH3) production costs could be about 29 percent lower than those of China and 43 percent lower than Australia, positioning India as a formidable competitor in the field.

India Set To Dominate Global Green Ammonia Market With Lowest Production Costs

BY Outlook Planet Desk

UNEPFI highlights the need for G20 countries to support these enterprises in assessing and reporting their environmental impacts, particularly in emerging markets, to foster a nature-positive economy and ensure a just transition.

G20 Urged To Empower SMEs For A Sustainable Global Transition

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A green hydrogen hub is defined as a geographically identified area housing a network of green hydrogen producers and end users, either for domestic consumption or export, supported by robust infrastructure for hydrogen storage, processing, and transportation.

SECI Invites Proposals For Developing Green Hydrogen Hubs By 2025

BY Outlook Planet Desk

The adoption of ZETs could lead to job losses for workers in ICE-related trades, affecting both organised and unorganised sectors, as well as those employed in trucking clusters.

Transition To Zero-Emission Trucks Tough For Logistics Industry: Climate Policy Initiative

BY Outlook Planet Desk

Green transport is central to the UAEs sustainability goals, with electric mobility playing a key role in the countrys transformation into smart cities.

BluSmart Electric Taxi To Ride Across The UAE

BY Outlook Planet Desk

The Red Sea Project is set to transform the region into a model of sustainable tourism, with the completion target set for 2030.

Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Project Leads World With Largest Solar-Powered Microgrid

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Karnataka, the first state in India to introduce an EV policy in 2017, is now poised to accelerate EV adoption further and establish a sustainable transportation framework for the future.

Karnataka Leads Nation’s EV Charge With Highest Number Of Charging Stations

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To sustain its momentum, China has introduced several ambitious action plans aimed at further reducing carbon emissions and enhancing energy efficiency across various sectors.

China Accelerates Green Energy Shift With Ambitious New Policies

BY Outlook Planet Desk

The report underscores the need for businesses to proactively engage with their brokers to secure specialist environmental insurance, which could prevent significant financial burdens in the event of environmental damage.

Insurance Offers Inadequate Cover For Environmental Risks: New Report

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The evolution of off-grid solar energy is particularly noteworthy. The Council on Energy, Environment and Water estimates that India will need over 2,200 gigawatts of solar and wind capacity by 2050 to meet its goal of net-zero emissions by 2070.

Distributed Renewable Energy Presents A Unique Opportunity For Green Growth

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The National Youth and Children’s Statement, developed through a consultative process involving over 1,500 participants, was unveiled at the event.

Young Voices Lead Charge At LCOY India, Urging Climate Action And Inclusion

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Indias rapid population growth and its potential to undermine the countrys sustainability

Narayana Murthy Flags Population Growth As Threat To Sustainability

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BPCL currently controls approximately 25 percent of Indias fuel retailing network and 14 percent of the countrys oil refining capacity.

BPCL To Invest Rs 1.7 Lakh Crore In Green Energy And Core Expansion

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The Green Shipping Policy, announced in May 2023, encompasses five major initiatives focussing on green shipping and the digitisation of Indian ports.

Green Tug Transition Programme Launched To Transform Port Operations

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SEBIs consultation paper also suggests the introduction of Sustainable Securitised Debt Instruments, allowing issuers to leverage credit facilities within international or domestic sustainable finance frameworks.

SEBI Expands Sustainable Finance Framework With New ESG Debt Instruments

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The plan addresses the urgent need to control pollution in hotspot areas and manage firecracker usage, which significantly impacts air quality during festivals

Delhi Aims To Reduce Pollution Through 14-Point Action Plan

BY Press Trust of India

Lithium-ion-based battery companies received the most VC funding in H1 2024. Other top-funded categories included Battery Recycling, Metal-Hydrogen Batteries, Materials and Components providers, and Sodium-based battery companies

Global Rush For Energy Storage, Investments Double In First Half Of 2024

BY Press Trust of India

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1200 MW Solar Project To Power Maharashtra Farmers For Free

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The recognition comes under the Airport Council International’s (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme, with IGIA receiving the prestigious Level 5 certification.

IGIA Dials In Net Zero Before Time

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Hybrid vehicles are powered by an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors, which use energy stored in batteries.

Mahindra Backs Electric Mobility, Opposes Hybrid Incentives

BY Press Trust of India

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NZEBs, also known as zero-energy buildings, are structures that produce as much energy as they consume, resulting in a net-zero carbon footprint.

Overcoming Building Sector Emissions With AI-Powered Solutions

BY Darshana Naranje

The extended scheme aims to provide farmers with a remunerative income for their agricultural residues, tackle environmental pollution, generate local employment opportunities, and contribute to Indias energy security and self-reliance.

India Extends Biomass Scheme To 2028-29 To Boost Biofuel Production

BY Outlook Planet Desk

One of the biggest challenges in achieving sustainability in the food industry lies in managing Scope 3 emissions, which stem from upstream and downstream supply and value chains.

Countries With Weak Regulations Hinder Decarbonisation Of Global Food Supply Chain

BY Outlook Planet Desk

The Vestian research report highlights that among 1,362 Grade A buildings, 59 percent hold green certifications, underscoring the country’s growing focus on sustainable construction.

Green Certifications Drive India’s Office Market

BY Outlook Planet Desk

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