A young innovator from Dehradun, India, has made a significant stride towards sustainable paper production. 23-year-old Somesh Sharma has created an eco-friendly alternative to traditional paper, using moss as the primary raw material. This innovative approach reduces reliance on wood pulp, a process known for contributing to deforestation.
Ladakh, a region renowned for its pristine beauty, is taking a significant leap towards sustainable transportation. A recent meeting convened by the Ladakh Transport Department discussed the implementation of a pioneering project: introducing hydrogen fuel cell buses.
The 'Chhattisgarh Climate Change Conclave-2024' highlighted climate change as a worldwide issue and the importance of developing strategic action plans to protect the environment. The event provided a forum for the exchange of knowledge, personal experiences, and scientific insights about the negative effects of climate change. Chief Minister Vishu Deo Sai unveiled the 'Chhattisgarh State Action Plan on Climate Change,' demonstrating the state's dedication to environmental preservation.
The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir (SKUAST-K), in collaboration with KAS India, the Centre of School, CRRiD, the Forum of Federations, and TISS, organised a notable two-day international conference. The conference, titled 'Navigating the Crisis of Climate Change in Kashmir and the Northern Himalayan Regions of India: The Role of Cooperative Federalism,' sought to address serious environmental issues.
According to a leaked draft document, the European Union (EU) intends to encourage the fossil fuel industry to help fund efforts to mitigate climate change in developing countries. The statement highlights the EU's position ahead of the upcoming UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan in November.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued new guidelines mandating publicly traded corporations to disclose their climate impact. The decision comes in response to growing concerns about global warming and its financial ramifications. These requirements require corporations to disclose their greenhouse gas emissions, climate change risks, and mitigation efforts.
Indian author Amitav Ghosh has been awarded the prestigious Erasmus Prize for his exceptional contributions to European culture through his literary works. The prize committee specifically highlighted Ghosh's powerful storytelling that tackles the complexities of climate change.
Get ready for Drupa 2024, the world's leading trade fair for printing technologies, taking place from May 28th to June 7th, 2024 in Dusseldorf, Germany. This year's event puts a special focus on digitization and sustainability, showcasing the latest innovations that are transforming the printing industry.
PepsiCo, the beverage and food giant, is taking a two-pronged approach to drive sustainability: technology and finance. This article dives into their innovative strategies for a greener future.
In a significant move towards environmental sustainability, the Indian government has unveiled new guidelines for the Green Credit Scheme. This initiative aims to incentivize positive environmental practices and ecosystem services across various sectors.