Sustainability
Hydroelectric project to release minimum water downstream
January 12, 2021
Hydroelectric project to release minimum water downstream
National Green Tribunal has directed state pollution control boards to ensure the release of minimum water downstream by hydroelectric projects.
cKers Finance & OTO Capital to promote E-Bike leasing
January 11, 2021
cKers Finance & OTO Capital to promote E-Bike leasing
cKers Finance announced a debt financing tie-up with OTO Capital for its two-wheeler electric vehicles (EV-2Ws) leasing program.
Vedanta wins ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’ award
January 11, 2021
Vedanta wins ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’ award
Vedanta bagged the ‘Most Innovative Best Practice’ Award at the Digital Transformation (DX) Summit & Awards 2020, organized by CII…
Patnaik & Pradhan launch bindu sagar lake cleaning project
January 10, 2021
Patnaik & Pradhan launch bindu sagar lake cleaning project
Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha and Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas jointly launched the Bindu Sagar…
Ramky Enviro inaugurates plastic recycling facility
January 7, 2021
Ramky Enviro inaugurates plastic recycling facility
Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) inaugurated one of South India’s largest Plastic Recycling Facility at JN Pharmacity, Paravada, Vishakhapatnam.
Pure EV’s AI tech to auto repair Li-Ion batteries
January 5, 2021
Pure EV’s AI tech to auto repair Li-Ion batteries
Pure EV, the electric vehicle vertical of IIT-H incubated city startup Purenergy, has developed BaTrics Faraday, an AI based hardware…
City Link launches electric cargo vehicles in Bangalore
January 5, 2021
City Link launches electric cargo vehicles in Bangalore
City Link has taken delivery of its first set of Electric Cargo Vehicles (EV) from Mahindra and Mahindra. City Link…
Volkswagen’s mobile charging robot presents a vision
December 29, 2020
Volkswagen’s mobile charging robot presents a vision
Volkswagen Group gives a first glimpse of the prototypes of its mobile charging robot which they hope will expand the…
Hero Electric ties up with e-mobility startup eBikeGO
December 28, 2020
Hero Electric ties up with e-mobility startup eBikeGO
Hero Electric has tied up with e-mobility startup eBikeGO to supply over 1,000 bikes to transform last-mile deliveries. eBikeGo will…
Municipal solid waste dump converted into a picnic area
December 28, 2020
Municipal solid waste dump converted into a picnic area
Tata Steel has set-up Dalma View Point using existing solid waste which was converted to green park by layering dump…
Scania’s electric fleet working to make transport sustainable
December 24, 2020
Scania’s electric fleet working to make transport sustainable
Scania now has an electric range of both trucks and buses and solution packages as a complete turnkey operation.
Bird Diverters to be installed on solar and wind powerlines
December 24, 2020
Bird Diverters to be installed on solar and wind powerlines
National Green Tribunal (NGT) directed the Centre through the Ministry of Environment Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and other states…
Ramky and TADWEER to promote waste management
December 23, 2020
Ramky and TADWEER to promote waste management
Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL) signed a ten-year contract with ‘The Center of Waste Management’ (CWM-TADWEER) in Abu Dhabi. The…
Deadline 20% ethanol blending with petrol to be advanced
December 22, 2020
Deadline 20% ethanol blending with petrol to be advanced
Government has proposed to advance the deadline for blending 20% ethanol in petrol from the earlier announced 2030.
ARCI and IIT-H scientists develop hybrid supercapacitors
December 17, 2020
ARCI and IIT-H scientists develop hybrid supercapacitors
Scientists have developed a low-cost supercapacitor device with excellent capacitive retention with a novel electrode material they have synthesized, which…
Ramky Enviro to treat wastewater generated by industries
December 16, 2020
Ramky Enviro to treat wastewater generated by industries
Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited laid foundation stone for the Zero Liquid Discharge Common Effluent Treatment Plant (CETP) in Pashamylaram, Hyderabad.
Maxeon Solar joins the United Nations Global Compact
December 14, 2020
Maxeon Solar joins the United Nations Global Compact
Maxeon Solar Technologies has joined the United Nations Global Compact, the world's largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative.
Invest in MSME and get good returns: Gadkari
December 11, 2020
Invest in MSME and get good returns: Gadkari
Union Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Nitin Gadkari called water, power, transport and communication as the four…
SUNWIN showcases fresh innovation at China Bus Expo
December 11, 2020
SUNWIN showcases fresh innovation at China Bus Expo
Shanghai Sunwin Bus Corporation (SUNWIN) unveiled its three double-source trolleybus, smart-driving bus and fuel cell electric bus next-gen 9-series smart…
Hyundai launches ‘HTWO’ dedicated Fuel Cell System brand
December 10, 2020
Hyundai launches ‘HTWO’ dedicated Fuel Cell System brand
Hyundai Motor Group introduced 'HTWO', a new brand to represent the group's world-leading hydrogen fuel cell system.
NEI’s 75 year old facility awarded IGBC Green Certification
December 10, 2020
NEI’s 75 year old facility awarded IGBC Green Certification
National Engineering Industries (NEI) was recently awarded Green Factory Building Platinum Certification by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC) for…
Volocopter commits to launch Air Taxi Services in Singapore
December 9, 2020
Volocopter commits to launch Air Taxi Services in Singapore
Volocopter announced its commitment today to launch air taxi services in Singapore after two years of close collaboration with the…
IIT Kanpur establishes department on energy sustainability
December 8, 2020
IIT Kanpur establishes department on energy sustainability
IIT Kanpur has now taken a step towards creation of the department of Sustainable Energy Engineering with an aim of…
Rs 18 crore assistance for advanced biofuel development
December 8, 2020
Rs 18 crore assistance for advanced biofuel development
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved about Rs 18 crore technical assistance to support advanced biofuel development in India.
NTPC’s MoU with IIFM for Narmada Landscape Restoration
December 7, 2020
NTPC’s MoU with IIFM for Narmada Landscape Restoration
NTPC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal to implement the Narmada Landscape…