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New Carbon Credit Mechanism Offers a Real Opening for Voluntary Climate Action
With the approval of the offset mechanism, India’s carbon market is no longer theoretical—it’s beginning to take operational shape.
GREEN LEADERS' CHATROOM
Sustainable Buildings Can be Built Below Cost
The green buildings movement, both commercial and residential in India, need a big push. Quality, trust, transparency are still key issues that need to be addressed soon. Smart and adequate incentives for green transition for affordable homes is essential for India reaching its net zero target.
Music For Climate Change
What’s the best way to stir people into becoming the change they want to see? This big question has no one answer. What’s beyond...
Eat What You Grow at Least Once
Acclaimed environmentalist Kartikeya Sarabhai, founder of the Centre for Environment Education (CEE), which works with over one lakh schools and advises governments, wants students to go for a nature camp and grow something and eat at least once a lifetime.
What India Can Learn from EU on Green-finance for MSMEs
To emulate the EU’s success, India needs a multi-pronged approach that entails diversification of financial instruments beyond traditional lending, strengthening regulatory frameworks with a phased carbon pricing implementation and incentivizing technological innovation with committed grants.
ProcMart Replaces Coal with Pellets
Indirect procurement (things other than the raw materials for production) can be a big hassle for manufactures. A handful of aggregators help them manage this part of the supply chain. ProcMart has gone a step ahead. It is helping companies reduce their carbon footprint.
GREEN ENTREPRENEUR STORIES / CASE STUDIES / GREEN PRODUCTS / INNOVATION
100% Bamboo Socks
The Indian hosiery and sock market is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by evolving consumer trends, technological advancements, and a growing emphasis on sustainability. A few socks brands have been successfully navigating these shifts by offering innovative, sustainable, and premium sock products.
Music For Climate Change
What’s the best way to stir people into becoming the change they want to see? This big question has no one answer. What’s beyond...
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A Green Transition Blueprint
‘Net Zero’ and ‘Green Transition’ are used quite loosely today by those who understand little of what it entails. It is not their fault....
A Glimpse at India’s Green Heroes
History is often written through important events that shaped societies or through the lives of leaders who led them. The 40-year journey of the...
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New Carbon Credit Mechanism Offers a Real Opening for Voluntary Climate Action
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