Nearly 80% of Middle East Executives Have Formal Sustainable Strategies: PwC
PwC’s Middle East Sustainability Survey reveals a significant shift towards prioritizing sustainability in corporate agendas.
Aramex Appoints Manosij Ganguli as Chief Sustainability Officer
Ganguli joins Aramex with a background in international decarbonization efforts, having previously served at the Energy Transitions Commission and Mission Possible Partnership in London and as the global program director at BP.
Delhi’s IGIA Becomes 1st Indian Airport to Get Net Zero Carbon Emissions Status
The facility, managed by GMR Group, became the first airport in India to achieve “net zero carbon emission airport status, a level 5 certification, under the Airport Council International’s carbon accreditation program.
Government Allocates $95.2M to Create Model Solar Village in Every District
The outlay is part of PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Feb. 15, 2024. It aims to transform India’s energy landscape by providing free electricity to households.
TN Clears ₹441B in Investment Proposals, Greenlights 3 Renewable Energy Policies
The projects span the electronics, food processing, renewable energy, and battery manufacturing sectors and will significantly change the state’s economic landscape and create 24,000 jobs.
Microsoft Expands Sustainability Cloud to Streamline ESG Reporting
The Project ESG Reporting tool aims to solve this problem by allowing businesses to create, complete and approve reports that follow multiple ESG standards across quantitative and qualitative metrics.
Middle East ESG Weekly Round-Up
Main ESG events happened in the Middle East in the last week.
UNWTO, Global Hospitality Alliance Join to Boost Tourism Sustainability
The collaboration aims to streamline how tourism businesses measure and report their sustainability efforts.
Middle East ESG Weekly Round-Up
Main ESG events happened at Middle East in the last week.
Indian Businesses Lead in ESG than Global Counterparts: Study
The study revealed that Indian companies are more likely to be engaged in ESG reporting and compliance (65%) compared to Singapore (62%), Hong Kong (53%), and China (41%).