Aster Healthcare Aims to Cut 2000 Tonnes of Carbon Emissions in GCC and India
The company is focusing on reducing its carbon footprint by targeting a 2,000-ton cut in carbon emissions in the GCC and India and also aim to slash paper usage by two-thirds and plant 3,500 trees in these regions
COP28: A Beacon of Hope for a Sustainable Future
As the largest COP in history concluded in Dubai, the conference agreed on some of the landmark decisions such as transition away from fossil fuels, loss and damage and cutting down methane emissions
COP28: Setting the Pace for a New Era
COP28 has mobilized over $83 billion in funding, along with 11 pledges and declarations launched and received historic support
India Stays Away from Key Pledges, UAE Unveils Green Finance and Barbados Calls for Climate Tax
India has opted out of signing two major pledges at COP28, raising eyebrows and sparking discussions about its commitment to global climate action
Finance Industry Gathers at COP28 to Forge Path to Low-Carbon Economy
This year’s summit marks an unprecedented gathering of finance industry representatives at a United Nations Conference of the Parties (COP), underscoring the growing recognition of the critical role finance plays in addressing climate change
COP28: Highlights of Day 2
# Commitments worth $450 million for Loss & Damage fund
# Guterres urges for phasing out of fossil fuel
# India Pledges to Step Up Renewable Energy Efforts at COP28
# US Vice President Harris to Take Lead at COP28 in Last-Minute Shift
Blended with Hope and Uncertainty, COP28 Begins in Dubai
Will the goalposts be shifted in COP28 to frame carbon capture and storage as the primary agenda instead of the phasing out of fossil fuels?
Blackstone raises $7 billion Energy Transition Fund
Blackstone has successfully raised $7.1 billion for its energy transition credit fund called Blackstone Green Private Credit Fund III
Budgetary Support To Unlock Potential For Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Projects
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has released guidelines that are expected to boost pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) projects in India, with an aim to add approximately 5 GW of capacity over the next five fiscal yearsThe Ministry of Power (MoP) has released guidelines that are expected to boost pumped hydro energy storage (PHES) projects in India, with an aim to add approximately 5 GW of capacity over the next five fiscal years
Railways To Set Up MRF For Waste Management
Indian Railways is installing material recovery facilities at more than 250 stations for waste management.