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Sumadhura Group Builds Sustainable Road in East Bengaluru

Sumadhura Group has inaugurated a 1.4-kilometre sustainable urban roadway in East Bengaluru, designed to improve mobility, safety,...

EU Mandates Sustainability Reporting for Hotels from 2026

Hotels operating within the European Union are facing a 2026 deadline to comply with the EU's Corporate Sustainability Reporting D...

MSCI Index Revisions Prompt BlackRock to Adjust ESG Fund Holdings

Recent updates to MSCI's ESG ratings have caused significant constituent changes in its benchmark indexes, leading asset manager B...

Majority of Countries Poised to Meet Key Clean Power Milestone

New analysis indicates that over half of the world's nations are on track to build enough new renewable energy capacity to outpace...

C40 Calls for Formal Recognition of Cities in Global Climate Action

The C40 Cities network has issued a call for national governments and international bodies to formally recognise cities as indispe...

Global Alliance Launched at COP30 to Accelerate Climate Adaptation

At the COP30 climate summit, a new Alliance for Implementation was launched to help developing countries fund and execute their Na...

Naked Energy Expands Solar Technology into Iberian Market

Naked Energy, a UK-based solar technology company, is expanding its operations into Spain and Portugal to address the region's hig...

India Pushes for Fair and Flexible Just Transition at COP30

India told COP30 that just transition must stay fair, flexible and country-led, and called for a dedicated Just Transition Mechani...

How The ELV Policy Could Redefine India’s Waste Economy In 2026

By 2026, the ELV policy can help turn vehicle waste into a closed loop: metals, parts, and batteries are recovered, refurbished, a...

Breakthrough Cathode Boosts Eco-Friendly Zinc Batteries

Researchers in Bengaluru have developed a simple activation technique that improves the performance of zinc-ion battery cathodes

India Releases ABS Funds to Support Red Sanders Conservation

The National Biodiversity Authority has released over ₹39 crore to Andhra Pradesh for conserving the rare Red Sanders species.

Design Must Drive Sustainability, Not Cosmetic Add-ons: Godrej Properties' Geeti...

Geetika Trehan, CEO – North Zone at Godrej Properties, speaks about why the company is pushing wellness-led design over cosmetic s...

Godrej Properties Pushes Wellness Housing as Delhi Air Quality Dips

The brand believes homes should evolve into wellness ecosystems, where architecture, technology, and community action converge to ...

New Electrochemical Method Recovers Lithium from Old Batteries

A new study finds that lithium can be efficiently recovered from used batteries using an electrochemical process that may be cheap...

Brazil's BNDES Launches New Platform to Track Climate Fund Spending

Brazil's national development bank, BNDES, has launched a new digital platform to provide public transparency for its multi-billio...

Global Banking Alliance Launches Collective Initiative on Role of AI in Finance

The Global Alliance for Banking on Values has launched a new initiative for its member banks to collectively address the opportuni...

Floating Solar Show Promise but Raise Ecological Concerns

A new U.S. study shows floating solar farms can boost clean energy but may also change water conditions and affect fish habitats, ...

US Green Tariffs Risk Complicating Americas' Energy Transition

New US tariffs on Chinese clean technology, including EVs and batteries, could slow the energy transition across the Americas by r...

COP30 Presidency Urges Nations to Ramp Up Climate Finance in Draft Text

The COP30 Presidency, led by Brazil, has issued a new draft text calling for a significant increase in climate finance from develo...

Malaysian Plantation Sector Sees Improved ESG Reporting and Investor Interest

Malaysian plantation companies are enhancing their ESG transparency, leading to improved risk assessments and growing investor con...

Brazil Aims for Ambitious Global Climate Pact at COP30

Brazil is laying the groundwork for a major new global climate financing agreement for COP30, focusing on support for developing n...