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India Needs $15 Trn Investments To Achieve Net-zero Emissions By 2070: Report

The report highlights three fundamental pillars of India's energy transition- grid decarbonisation, industrial decarbonisation and transport transition

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Indian Hospitals Release 7.7 MT CO2 Into Atmosphere In A Year

In terms of annual Scope 2 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, hospitals released 7.7 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere in the financial year of 2019 to 2020. Scope 2 emissions are indirect emissions produced by purchased energy that an organisation buys and consumes

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Exclusive: Existing Legal Framework Needs To Be More Robust For Healthcare's Carbon Footprint

Experts believe with access to health rising post-pandemic in India, the carbon footprint is also slated to rise simultaneously. The report by HWH also affirms this by showing a strong correlation between a nation’s health spending and its carbon footprint. India at present is witnessing a huge capacity build in the healthcare sector with the healthcare providers expanding their bed capacities on account of increasing bed occupancies in the hospitals

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Watch Your Carbon Footprint: Looking At A Sustainable Workplace

Given that buildings and buildings construction sectors combined are responsible for 30 per cent of total global final energy consumption and 27 per cent of total energy sector emissions, building a sustainable workplace is the giant first step towards reducing our carbon footprint

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L&T’s Green Hydrogen Plant In Gujarat To Use Mindtree Digital Command And Control Solution

The digital solution will L&T to control all services at the plant to help optimise operational and energy costs

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How Technology Can Help Us In Restoration Of Earth

Technological innovations are focused on reducing pollution, from cleaner manufacturing processes to flue gas scrubbers to catalytic converters, now figure prominently in mitigating some of the growing pains of an increasingly technological world.

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By 2030, L’Oréal Paris Will Reduce Its Carbon Footprint By 50% And Contribute €10 Million To Environmental Projects

L’Oréal Paris is working on accelerating the shift to a circular economy, where materials are kept in use for as long as possible, by optimizing packaging recyclability, striving to conserve resources and prevent plastic pollution.

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An Urgent Need To Restore The Earth Before It Is Too Late!

Taking corrective measures and steps towards leading a sustainable life will help in conserving the environment thereby guaranteeing a greener, more secure planet.

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Consumer Durables Industry To See Greater Innovation In The New Normal

The exposure to global technologies and lifestyle has created a perception shift, and consumer durables are no longer viewed as utility products, but rather an extension of one’s personality.

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Toyota Develops Fuel Cell System To Cut Carbon Footprint

The FCV segment remains a niche technology despite Japanese government backing, amid concerns about lack of fuelling stations, resale values and the risk of hydrogen explosions.

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Bringing The Carbon Down

UltraTech has factored in an internal carbon price of US$ 10 / tCO2 for its project and capex evaluation, which has helped in accelerating decarbonisation.

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Maruti Suzuki Commissions 5 MW Solar Power Plant In Gurugram

With an investment of more than Rs 20 crore, the project will offset 5,390 tonnes of CO2 emissions annually for the next 25 years.

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Worlds 1st Zero Waste And Sustainable Bean To Bar Chocolate Brand!

The 1 st chocolate brand to follow a ZERO WASTE approach inner side of the packaging has mandala art templates, greetings, emergency contacts, habit tracker etc

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Microsoft To Erase Its Carbon Footprint, Past And Future, In Climate Push

The focus on clearing carbon from the atmosphere sets Microsoft's climate goals apart from other corporate pledges which have focused on cutting ongoing emissions or preventing future ones.

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Shell Sets Carbon Cutting Targets After Investor Pressure

Following discussions with investors, the Anglo-Dutch oil and gas giant said that from 2020 it will set three- to five-year targets every year which will include specific net carbon footprint targets.

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