Category: Business

Japan Announces $1.34 Billion Subsidy to Drive Corporate Demand for Clean Power

Japan is launching a 210 billion yen ($1.34 billion) subsidy program to stimulate corporate demand for fully decarbonised electric...

India Turns Farm Waste into Roads: Bio-Bitumen Makes Commercial Debut

India has begun commercial production of bio-bitumen made from agricultural waste, aiming to cut pollution, reduce oil imports, an...

EFRAG Launches Central Hub for EU Sustainability Reporting Rules

EFRAG launches a central ESRS Knowledge Hub to consolidate all European Sustainability Reporting Standards, including simplified v...

Fujitsu Develops New Tool to Measure Coastal Carbon Storage

Fujitsu has created an AI and drone-based system to measure carbon stored by seaweed and seagrass, accelerating blue carbon credit...

Primark Advances Sustainability Targets in Latest Progress Report

Primark's latest sustainability report shows 74% of its clothes now use recycled or sustainable fibres, with progress on durabilit...

Northern Europe Leads in Electric Car Adoption, EU Data Shows

New Eurostat data shows European EV adoption is led by regions in Denmark, Sweden, and the Benelux, while many Central & Eastern E...

Benedict Cumberbatch Advocates for Sustainability as a Key Growth Investment

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch frames sustainability as the top growth industry, arguing that green investment is a smart financial mo...

NTT DATA Integrates AI into Core Sustainability Strategy

NTT DATA reshapes its sustainability framework with AI, aiming to boost operational efficiency and environmental goals.

Two-Thirds of Businesses Now View Climate Technology as Essential, Survey Finds

A new survey reveals that 66% of business leaders now deem climate technology a critical investment for achieving sustainability g...

Climate Transition Plan Scorecard Shows Progress on Decarbonisation and Risk Man...

The latest Climate Transition Plan Scorecard reports improved progress on corporate decarbonisation, climate-risk disclosure and f...

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,...

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...

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, ...

FedEx and One Tree Planted Join Hands to Plant 23,000 Trees Across India

FedEx, in partnership with One Tree Planted, supported the plantation of over 23,000 trees across India.

Climate-Proofing the Workforce is Key to Factory Resilience

Analysis reveals how factories are building operational resilience by adapting their workforce to climate change impacts, focusing...

AI Adoption Emerges as a Key Driver for Sustainable Business Growth

Analysis reveals how businesses are leveraging AI to achieve sustainability goals and drive growth by optimising operations, reduc...

India’s Biosphere Reserves: Where Nature and People Grow Together

India’s biosphere reserves showcase how people and nature can live in balance, protecting biodiversity while supporting sustainabl...

Hindustan Zinc Launches EcoZen, Asia’s First Low-Carbon Zinc Brand

Hindustan Zinc has introduced EcoZen, Asia’s first low-carbon zinc brand, produced using renewable energy to cut carbon.

Climate Action Could Create 5 Million Green Jobs in India by 2030: Report

Deloitte India’s latest report finds that investing in climate action could create over 5 million green jobs and boost India’s eco...

Self-Healing Concrete Offers Sustainable Path for Infrastructure

Singapore's DMAT has developed a self-healing concrete that uses a bacteria-based agent to automatically repair cracks, potentiall...

EU's Carbon Tax Spurs Unprecedented Growth in Asian Carbon Markets

The EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is accelerating the development and maturity of carbon markets across Asia, as ...