2 Indian projects among 15 finalists for Earthshot Prize
A 14-year-old Tamil Nadu schoolgirl's solar-powered ironing cart project and a Delhi entrepreneur's agricultural waste recycling concept were on Friday named among 15 finalists from hundreds…
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APSEZ intensifies to become carbon neutral by 2025
AdPorts and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has chalked out a detailed plan to become green port and logistic company by increasing its contribution for the sustainable…
Tata Steel commissions plant for CO2 capture
Tata Steel commissioned a 5-tonne per day (TPD) carbon capture plant at its Jamshedpur Works, making it the country's first steel company to adopt such a…
BHEL demonstrates tech to create methanol from coal
BHEL has successfully demonstrated a facility to create methanol from high ash Indian coal, an official statement said.
In 6 months offering biofuel vehicles must for auto makers
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said India will make it mandatory for auto manufacturers to offer vehicles running 100% on bio-fuels in the next six months.
CNOOC launches first offshore carbon capture project
China's top offshore oil and gas producer, CNOOC, has launched the country's first offshore carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in South China Sea, which is…
RK Singh urges union ministers, CMs to switch to EVs
Power Minister RK Singh has urged all union ministers and chief ministers to switch over to electric vehicles for all official purposes.
28% emission reduction over 2005 levels achieved by India
India has already achieved emission reduction of 28% over 2005 levels, against the target of 35% by 2030 committed in its NDC (Nationally determined contributions).
NCL collaborates with MP for development of eco-parks
Coal India arm NCL said it has collaborated with Madhya Pradesh Tourism Board to promote and boost Singrauli eco-tourism circuit, giving thrust to mine tourism under…
CESL issues tender for 1 lakh Electric Three-Wheelers
Convergence Energy Services Limited (CESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)- an entity under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has…
Star Rating proposed for Tyres for better fuel saving
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has notified GSR 331(E) dated 17th May 2021 to amend rule 95 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989, which…
VOC Port, the first Major Port to launch e-cars
The first batch of three e-cars were flagged off last evening at the VO Chidambaranar Port Trust. These Tata Xpres-T electric vehicles have been supplied by…
JNPT inducts 9 EVs for travelling within port area
Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) today deployed 9 electric vehicles for its employees to travel within the port area.
DHL Express orders first ever all electric cargo planes
DHL Express, the world's leading express service provider, and Eviation, the Seattle-area based global manufacturer of all-electric aircraft, today write aviation history in announcing that DHL…
Government looking for green hydrogen as transport fuel
Nitin Gadkari said the government is looking for prospects about green hydrogen as a potential transport fuel, and added that whatever concessions it is offering for…
No pathway to reach Paris Agreement goal without G20
UN chief Antonio Guterres called for leadership of the Group of Twenty (G20) countries on the issue of climate action, adding that he sees no pathway…
Elon Musk expects at least temporary relief for EVs in India
Tesla may set up manufacturing unit in India if it first succeeds with imported vehicles in the country, according to company CEO Elon Musk.
Superabsorbent cotton technology to combat oil pollution
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), a premier nuclear research institute of Department of Atomic Energy located in Mumbai, has developed a highly efficient super-hydrophobic (water disliking)…
Zero Emission Vehicle market to exceed 73.5M sale by 2027
Global Zero Emission Vehicle Market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 32.7% from 2021-2027 to exceed 73.5 million vehicles sale by 2027.
Vedanta to partner with cement industry on waste-to-wealth
Vedanta Aluminium Business invites partnerships from cement producers for using its by-products for manufacturing low-carbon cement.
Olympics cauldron to be powered with Hydrogen
Tokyo 2020 will be the very first time in Olympic history that the Olympic cauldron will be powered with hydrogen, marking the Olympic Movement's commitment to…
Government focusing on improving energy efficiency
RK Singh, Union Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy today announced various initiatives being taken by Government of India towards energy efficiency in the…
Ola Electric opens reservation for Ola Scooter
Ola Electric kicked off India’s EV revolution by opening up reservations for its much awaited and highly anticipated electric scooter.
Air Liquide’s technology chosen for largest hydrogen station
The Daxing hydrogen station equipped with Air Liquide technology is the world's largest hydrogen station with a capacity of nearly 5 tonnes per day.
Wardwizard aims to sell 10k Electric Vehicles this year
Wardwizard Innovations and Mobility Ltd, one of the leading manufacturers of electric two-wheeler with the name Joy e-bike has announced its sales expansion strategy in Gujarat.