NOIDA:HCLFoundation, which delivers the corporate social responsibility (CSR) agenda of HCLTech in India, announced it planted 47,000+ saplings of different native species across India to mark the 47th anniversary of the HCL Group. The mega plantation drive was organized in Chennai, Madurai, Bengaluru, Coimbatore, Lucknow, Vijayawada, Nagpur, Hyderabad, Hardoi, Thoothukudi, North and South 24 Paraganas […]
MUMBAI:he ambitious emissions targets of Vitesco Technologies, a leading international supplier of modern powertrain technologies and e-mobility solutions, have now also been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The associated certification demonstrates Vitesco Technologies’ commitment to climate change mitigation while also ensuring that it is in line with the objectives of the […]
THRISSUR:The ambitious Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam initiative has improved the management of waste across the state during the last four months, warranting more material collection facilities (MCFs), Minister for Local Self-Governments and Excise M.B. Rajesh said today. The mission aiming at making the state free of garbage by March 2024 also requires bigger fleet of […]
NEW DELHI:Punjab National Bank (PNB), nation’s leading Public Sector Bank, launches an environmental initiative “PNB Palaash”, an eight-month period campaign to embrace sustainability, which shall lead to cost savings and operational efficiencies through measures such as energy and resource conservation, paper reduction, waste management and streamlined digital processes. Acknowledging the need for integrating sustainability into […]
MUMBAI:Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development (TCSRD) undertook a tree plantation drive – ‘My Greening Hour’ under which – over 70,000 trees were planted in over 100 locations across India within an hour. This nationwide activity was undertaken with the aim of creating awareness about the importance of trees for our survival, serving the local […]
KOCHI:Prof. T. Pradeep from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras’ Department of Chemistry has won the prestigious ‘Eni Award,’ which is considered among the top global honours for scientific research in energy and environment. The President of Italy is expected to present the Award soon. Previous awardees include Nobel laureates, Sir Harold W. Kroto, Alan […]
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:An international workshop of experts and government bodies has called for evolving innovative solutions at the regional level and leveraging sustainable technologies to mitigate grim challenges caused by climate change, particularly the issues relating to Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH). A wide range of cutting-edge technologies and innovations in climate change and their regional applicability […]
THRISSUR:A state-level programme for technical hands in Kerala Solid Waste Management Project (KSWMP) concluded today with a call for stronger role of experts in developing sustainable models of managing both solid and liquid wastes. Such participation is essential for the government to achieve its targets under the ambitious Malinya Muktham Nava Keralam campaign, delegates noted […]
NEW DELHI:The colour of over 56 per cent of the world’s oceans, larger than Earth’s total land expanse, has changed significantly over the last two decades and human-caused climate change is likely the driver, according to researchers. These colour changes, subtle to the human eye, cannot be explained by natural, year-to-year variability alone, the researchers […]
KOCHI:Mahindra Logistics Ltd. (MLL), a leading integrated logistics solutions provider in India, successfully organized a large-scale plastic collection drive across India, demonstrating their commitment to environmental sustainability. The campaign, which spanned 38 locations across 12 states throughout the country, mobilized 878 dedicated volunteers who worked tirelessly to collect a staggering 940 kilograms of plastic waste. […]