September Specials
World Coconut Day – Save the Coconut Sector
On International Coconut Today (September 2), India needs to seriously reflect on the future of its coconut sector on which 12 million farmers and a few million workers depend.
GREEN LEADERS' CHATROOM
Clean Electric’s Faster Charging Technology Could Revolutionize Indian EV Sector
Excerpts of a conversation between Akash Gupta, CEO of Clean Electric with Benedict Paramanand, Editor, SustainabilityNext
The reason I got excited about doing this interview,...
There’s a Big Need to Incentivise Package Recycling
Edited excerpts of the SN Dialogue Series between Benedict Paramanand, Editor, SustainabilityNext with Rahul Nene, Head of Sustainability at Huhtamaki India.
Tell us a little...
How Savitri Switched to Natural Farming and Saved Her Family
Highlights
Natural farming turns Rs.25,000 income a year to Rs.2 lakh
Son returns back to village
Independent farming can bring peace of mind
Farmers need hand holding at...
How About a Lighter Version of BRSR for Smaller Firms?
Highlights of Arjun’s chat with SustainabilityNext
What is India's approach to ESG, and do you think there's a need for change?
India's approach to ESG has...
18% GST on Plastic Waste Should Go
Sachin Sharma left lucrative jobs at Morgan Stanley, Rabo Bank and Edelweiss to work on plastic waste recycling in 2013. An engineer and an IIM...
GREEN ENTREPRENEUR STORIES / CASE STUDIES / GREEN PRODUCTS / INNOVATION
Greenply’s 50 Million Saplings Bet
The Indian plywood industry appears to be one of the most sustainable sectors in India. Most plywood makers have got themselves certified with Forest Stewardship...
India Urgently Needs a Water Vulnerability Index
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Water-efficient crop cultivation (especially irrigation) techniques today cover less than 20% of the total cultivable area under food grains in India. This low...
SN BOOK SHELF
Never Never Land by Namita Gokhale
Despite being bitter in mid-life – resenting the young, prone to moodiness, and lodging alone in a room in Gurgaon in a routine and...
Planet Protectors—Stories of Green Heroes by Bahar Dutt
When we are asked to name heroes from various walks of life, almost all of us may give the same answers because our school...
SN BOOK REVIEW
How Environment Shapes Our Health
There is clearly poor understanding of how the health of humans is closely connected to the well-being of everything else around them; that human...
Exprovement – Exponential Improvement through Converging Parallels
The case study method of teaching in most business schools is blamed for a lack of creativity, innovation, and a risk-averse mindset among most...
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World Coconut Day – Save the Coconut Sector
On International Coconut Today (September 2), India needs to seriously reflect on the future of its coconut sector on which 12 million farmers and a few million workers depend.
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There’s a Big Need to Incentivise Package Recycling
Edited excerpts of the SN Dialogue Series between Benedict Paramanand, Editor, SustainabilityNext with Rahul Nene, Head of Sustainability at Huhtamaki India.
Tell us a little...
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is First Again in Impact Ranking
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SN’s 11-Point Wishlist to NDA Government
The Modi government has been too focused on green energy and electric vehicles in the last ten years. It is high time the new...
