Philanthropic Partnerships to Scale Green Hydrogen & Decarbonise Industries
Date : September 25, 2023
Image by freepik The recent G20 meeting in Delhi, India, called for building a sustainable and equitable global hydrogen ecosystem. Japan, was the first country to put hydrogen on the G20 agenda during its presidency in 2019. G20 reinforced the confidence being placed on Green Hydrogen/Green Ammonia as viable alternatives to fossil energy sources to aid global efforts in achieving climate goal...
Will Climate Fuel Green Globalisation: Looking Ahead of G20
Date : September 25, 2023
Climate change is at the heart of development plans today. All major economies have adopted PM Modi’s national commitments on net zero and aim to propel economic development and raise overall standard of living keeping in mind the principle of common but differentiated responsibilities. The recent G20 meeting in Delhi, India, resulted in the Delhi Declaration with a consensus to ‘urgent...
World Ozone Day – Electric Vehicles Making an Impact
Date : September 14, 2023
Image by kjpargeter The ozone layer is a delicate gas shield that safeguards Earth from the sun's harmful rays. It plays a crucial role in preserving life on our planet. The International Day for preservation of the Ozone Layer, or simply, “World Ozone Day”, commemorates the ratification of the Montreal Protocol, an international environmental treaty, signed on September 16, 1987. Its prim...
Green Hydrogen: A Vital Resource for Achieving India’s Low-Carbon Growth
Date : April 10, 2023
The pace of India’s clean energy transition has accelerated with the announcement of India’s short and long-term climate goals at the Conference of Parties (COP)-26 in Glasgow. The 500 GW target of non-fossil installed capacity, reduction of emission intensity by 45% by 2030, and schemes such as Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (FAME) scheme, Production-linked Incentives ...
Union Budget 2023
Date : March 30, 2023
Green growth has been highlighted as one of the four transformative opportunities in “the first budget of Amrit Kaal”, envisioned to shape the country's future leading up to its 100th year of independence in 2047. Amid strong growth projections at 7% GDP growth, the government has increased capital investment outlay by 33% to INR 10 lakh crores. The budget is indicative of an expansionary pu...
In Conversation with Deeksha Vats
Date : January 30, 2023
Clockwise - Sachin Kumar, Deeksha Vats, (back) Antara Bose, Manu Maudgal Manu Maudgal, Head–Corporate & Philanthropic Engagement; Sachin Kumar Director, Industry, Building & Cooling Programmes and Antara Bose, Coordinator–Corporate & Philanthropic Engagement, had a fruitful and engaging meeting with Ms Deeksha Vats, Group Chief Sustainability officer, Aditya Birla Group at the Sha...