Decarbonization Updates

Hindustan Zinc, a Vedanta group company, is exploring zinc applications in batteries to support the global energy transition. The company is partnering with AEsir Technologies to develop next-gener...

LOHUM is set to invest over Rs 2,000 crore in establishing India's largest battery recycling plant at Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri district. Spanning 65 acres, the facility aims to produce 20 gigawa...

CEID Consultants & Engineering Pvt Ltd has set an ambitious target to more than triple its daily biogas production, aiming for over 350 tonnes from the current 100 tonnes. This expansion involv...

Karnataka's first waste-to-energy plant in Bidadi is set to commence trials by mid-July. This pioneering facility aims to convert municipal waste into electricity, addressing waste management i...

Jakson Green is partnering with NTPC to establish the first 4G ethanol project. This innovative venture aims to produce ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass, promoting cleaner fuel alternatives and...

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) is investing Rs 1,400 crore to develop Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) facilities at its three refineries in Mumbai, Kochi, and Bina. This initiative aim...

Bloom Energy is collaborating with Sembcorp to deploy low-carbon energy solutions in India. This partnership aims to reduce carbon emissions and enhance energy efficiency through innovative technol...

GPS Renewables, an Indian clean fuels technology company, in partnership with Dubai-based SAF One, plans to construct a facility in India for producing 20-30 million liters of Sustainable Aviation ...

SJVN Limited, led by CMD Nand Lal Sharma, is aggressively expanding into solar, wind, floating solar, green hydrogen, and battery energy storage systems (BESS) to meet evolving market demands. With...

InoxGFL plans to invest Rs 20,000 crore to expand its green energy and chemicals business over the next 4-5 years. This substantial investment aims to bolster their capacity in renewable energy and...

Gruner Renewable Energy has secured contracts worth INR 1500 crore to develop compressed biogas (CBG) projects across India. These projects aim to convert organic waste into biogas, providing a sus...

Bihar is heading India's ethanol production with 47 approved plants, enhancing local maize markets and agricultural profitability. This aligns with national goals to blend ethanol with petrol, ...

JSW Energy's Joint MD and CEO, Sharad Mahendra, highlighted the company's strategic readiness to capitalize on India's growing peak power demand, which is projected to reach 335 GW by F...

Stride Ventures plans to invest up to USD 1 billion in cleantech globally over the next 4-5 years, building on its USD 120 million investment in India's climate-focused startups. The firm is ex...

Adani Total Gas has commenced production at its Barsana biogas project, leading to an 8% surge in its stock price. This initiative is part of the company's broader strategy to enhance sustainab...

Praveer Sinha, CEO of Tata Power, forecasts an 8-9% annual growth in India's power demand, with a significant cost reduction by 2030 due to advancements in clean energy and battery storage. Sin...

India is on course to reach its ambitious 500 GW renewable energy goal by 2030, thanks to supportive government policies and substantial investments. Sembcorp India's A. Nithyanand highlights t...

India is making significant strides in the green hydrogen sector. A report by Alvarez & Marsal highlights India’s ambitious plans to tap into the green hydrogen market, aiming for $3&ndas...

EverEnviro and Thermax Bioenergy teamed with Danish company European Sustainable Solutions to incorporate cutting-edge Gemidan Ecogi technology into municipal solid waste-based compressed biogas (C...

Executives from the renewable energy industry have outlined key trends and challenges shaping the sector. A major focus is on the rapid adoption of solar and wind technologies, driven by government...

Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) has signed MoUs to set up 19 compressed biogas plants in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. This initiative aims to produce 0.45 MMSCMD of biogas, benefitt...

India's cleantech sector is making strides with open access solar projects, providing significant cost savings and energy security for businesses. These projects enable direct power purchase ag...

SAEL has secured a $1 billion investment from Värde Partners to enhance its renewable energy portfolio. The funds will support the development of new solar and biomass projects, contributing t...

First Solar has signed a 15-year PPA with Cleantech Solar to construct 150 MW of solar and 16.8 MW of wind assets in Tamil Nadu. This partnership aims to supply 7.3 GWh of clean electricity to Firs...

First Solar has announced plans to power its new module factory in India using solar and wind energy. The company aims to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon footprint by relying on renewable ...

Shahi Exports is on a mission to transition to 100% renewable energy. By integrating sustainable practices and renewable energy sources, the company aims to significantly reduce its carbon footprin...

Adani Total Gas and Flipkart have joined forces to reduce carbon emissions in Flipkart's supply chain. This strategic collaboration focuses on transitioning to cleaner energy solutions and enha...

India’s decarbonization efforts require substantial financing to meet ambitious targets. Innovative financial instruments and strategic investments are essential to drive this transition. By ...

Increasing focus on hydro power is crucial for India to meet its growing energy demands sustainably. Hydro power offers a reliable and renewable energy source, helping reduce dependence on fossil f...

Amazon has surpassed the 1.1 gigawatt mark in renewable energy purchases in India, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability. This achievement is part of Amazon’s broader global strategy t...

ENGIE India plans to invest Rs 3500 crore to develop 700 MW of renewable energy projects, bolstering India's green energy capacity. This strategic move aligns with national sustainability goals...

The International Energy Agency (IEA) reports that India's electricity demand for air conditioning will soon exceed the total power consumption of Africa. This surge underscores the urgent need...

Mohit Bhargava, CEO of NTPC REL, reveals that the company has secured agreements with electrolyser suppliers for its ambitious 1000 MW green hydrogen plants. This strategic move positions NTPC REL ...

India must enable the supply chain of biomaterials, ensure equitable access to green chemistry technology, and develop supportive policies and capital incentives to reduce the carbon footprint of i...

Utkarsh Gupta discusses the transformative potential of digital technologies in the energy sector, emphasizing how digitalization enhances efficiency, reduces operational costs, and improves energy...

Bridge elements play a crucial role in India's transition to a low-carbon economy. These intermediate solutions help balance immediate energy needs while paving the way for long-term sustainabl...

Sumant Sinha, CEO of ReNew, emphasizes India's potential as a leading clean energy market, projecting the need for $500 billion in the electricity sector over the next 7-8 years. With ReNew aim...

Reliance Industries Ltd, under Mukesh Ambani's leadership, plans to tackle severe air pollution caused by stubble burning in India by establishing 100 compressed bio-gas plants. These facilitie...

Mukesh Ambani announced Reliance Industries' plan to transition its Oil-to-Chemicals (O2C) business towards sustainable and green chemicals and materials. This strategic shift aims to align wit...

The Indian government is leveraging ethanol to achieve its 5% biodiesel blending goal by 2030 due to challenges in sourcing adequate biodiesel feedstock. Despite adjustments to national policies of...

Praj Industries is spearheading initiatives in energy transition and climate action to foster global growth. By leveraging advanced technologies and sustainable practices, the company aims to drive...

Acme Group has allied with Norway's Norfund to invest in new renewable power projects across India. This partnership aims to drive sustainable development and create employment opportunities. N...

Granules India is investing ?2000 crore to establish a green pharma manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh. This facility will focus on sustainable practices, aiming to reduce environmental impact wh...

Efficient motors and drives play a crucial role in reducing industrial energy consumption. These technologies not only lower operational costs but also contribute to sustainability goals by minimiz...

NHPC, a key player in India's renewable energy sector, has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) to attract global partners for the development of the country's inaugural offshore wind ene...

SECI calls for bids on 4 GW offshore wind projects in Tamil Nadu by May 6, 2024. Lease rights include surveys and development, with MNRE offering benefits like waived transmission charges and renewable energy credits.

GPS Renewables raised $50 million in debt financing, enabling expansion of biofuel facilities across India. With an order book of $240 million and MoUs worth $540 million, the company reported a tu...

The Union Shipping Ministry plans to develop a 500 MW offshore wind terminal at VOC Port, Thoothukudi, costing Rs 450 crore in phase-1. Initially estimated at Rs 965 crore, a cost analysis revealed...

GoodEnough Energy, a leading energy company, has announced plans to inaugurate India's inaugural battery storage giga-factory in Jammu and Kashmir by October 2024. This milestone initiative aim...

RenewX 2024, organized by Informa Markets in India, a premier event for renewable energy and electric vehicles in South India, is taking place on April 26th and 27th, 2024, at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad.

The Indian government has extended the FAME-II scheme (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles) for electric mobility by four months until July 31, 2024, to avoid disruption in the E...

The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has invested $500 million in a solar panel manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu, India, to diversify critical supply chains, create jobs...

Apple has unveiled its ambitious renewable energy and sustainability plans by 2030 for its India operations, marking a significant step towards environmental sustainability. The tech giant pledges ...

US may impose anti-dumping duties on Indian solar module exports alongside Southeast Asian countries. Indian exports rose 227% to $1.8 billion in 2023, with US as top buyer accounting for 97.3% of ...

Daimler India Commercial Vehicles launches all-electric eCanter in India, marking its foray into the battery electric commercial vehicle market.

The move aligns with Daimler Truck's c...

The Mahindra Group and Johnson Controls have announced a Net Zero buildings initiative to decarbonize Indian buildings, targeting the sector responsible for 20% of emissions and over 30% of energy ...

The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) is planning to issue a tender for a concentrated solar-thermal power (CSP) storage project. This project, with an initial capacity of 500 MW, aims to pr...

The construction and building sector in India contributes 32% of total greenhouse gas emissions. WRI India, AEEE, EcoCollab, and Mahindra Lifespace Developers have launched the Decarbonisation Busi...

Indosol Solar, a subsidiary of Shirdi Sai Electricals Ltd, is investing. 25,000 crore to establish a 10GW solar PV module manufacturing facility in Ramayapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. The first phase, wi...

Renaissance Solar and Electronic Materials (RSOLEC) plans to invest $300 million to build a solar manufacturing facility in India. The company will focus on crystal growth and wafering for the next...

India's solar waste is expected to reach 600 kilotonnes by 2030, with 67% coming from five states: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. The waste will include critical...

Tata Power, India's leading power company, is aiming to be a major supplier for the recently announced PM Surya Ghar Yojana, a national scheme to install solar panels on 1 crore homes. The comp...

The CEO of National Solar Energy Federation of India, Subrahmanyam Pulipaka, proposed a National Electricity Council to streamline India's renewable energy policies. This council, modeled after...

India is expected to add a record 16-18 GW of renewable energy capacity in FY24, exceeding the annual target of 20 GW. This growth is driven by factors like low module prices and a robust policy pi...

BLive is providing Zomato's delivery personnel with premium electric scooters (TVS iQube) through a rent-to-own model, allowing them to eventually own the vehicle after a rental period (3+ year...

VinFast India's CEO, Pham Sanh Chau, lauds India's new EV policy that reduces import duty on electric cars from 70-100% to 15% for five years, given a $500 million investment in local manuf...

IndiGrid, a leading Indian infrastructure investment trust, has acquired a 300 MW solar power plant, increasing its total solar generation capacity to 1.1 GWp across 19 projects in 8 states. This a...

Stellantis, the maker of Jeep and Citroen, plans to make India a hub for exporting electric vehicles (EVs), initially targeting Southeast Asian markets. The company recently commenced exports of it...

BluPine Energy, a renewable energy services company in India, acquired 369 MW solar power assets from Acme Group. This acquisition increases BluPine's total renewable energy capacity to 2.4 GW....

India's biggest oil producer ONGC and power company NTPC signed a joint venture agreement to develop offshore wind energy projects. The pact also explores opportunities in storage, e-mobility, ...

Mumbai-based SolarSquare, a leader in rooftop solar solutions, has acquired PV Diagnostics, a consultancy firm with expertise in utility-scale solar power. This acquisition aims to significantly im...

Honeywell India is shifting focus towards energy transition by acquiring businesses in battery storage and green hydrogen sectors. They aim to develop battery management systems and participate in ...

Honda plans to invest in electric vehicles (EVs) for the Indian market. The company will launch a new electric version of its recently launched Elevate SUV within the next 3 years and introduce 4 m...

The Volkswagen Group is planning to introduce an affordable electric vehicle (EV) in India by the second half of this decade. The company is evaluating different platforms to develop a compact elec...

JSW Group and MG Motor announced a joint venture to manufacture electric vehicles in India. The JV aims to sell 10 lakh electric vehicles by 2030 and will invest Rs. 5,000 crore to boost production...

Indian Bank has partnered with Tata Power Solar Systems to provide financing solutions for residential solar power installations under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana scheme. This s...

Nextracker and SWRE are partnering on a giant solar project in Gujarat, India. This project will supply solar trackers for a 1.875 GW solar park. This collaboration brings their total global solar ...

Mahindra Susten, a leading renewable energy company in India, has signed a strategic partnership with Waaree Energies, India's largest solar PV module manufacturer. Under the agreement, Waaree ...

Gogoro, a Taiwanese electric vehicle company, is planning to invest billions of dollars in setting up a battery swapping infrastructure across India by 2032. The company has already begun operation...

The US India Business Council (USIBC) has committed to collaborating on cutting-edge projects to drive energy transition in India. With India's energy demand projected to double by 2045, there&...

Amplus Solar plans to launch distributed green hydrogen projects by next year, expanding its portfolio beyond its current 1.9 GW of operational and under-construction distributed solar assets in In...

Indraprastha Gas Ltd (IGL) plans to invest Rs 1,200 crore in 19 CBG plants across Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh, aiming to produce half a million units of biogas, equivalent to 5% of...

Sweden is helping India transition its hard-to-abate industries (like steel and cement) towards eco-friendly practices. Through initiatives like LeadIT 2.0 and the India-Sweden Green Transition Par...

Denmark and India have joined forces to launch the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) to collaborate on developing clean energy solutions, especially green hydrogen. This alliance will combine Danis...

The AP State Energy Conservation Mission (APSECM) conducted a workshop on the Perform, Achieve and Trade (PAT) scheme to promote energy efficiency in industries. The scheme has resulted in signific...

India's IREDA and PNB signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on February 19, 2024 to collaborate on financing renewable energy projects. This partnership aims to streamline access to financ...

BatX Energies, a leader in battery recycling, secures $5 million to develop superior battery materials, create a full-lifecycle lithium-ion battery recycling solution, and establish a network of mi...

Amara Raja Infra Private Limited (ARIPL) has secured a significant solar project from Greenko, marking its largest capacity project to date at 700MWp. This project strengthens ARIPL's position ...

Runaya, a sustainable manufacturing leader, unveiled its new calcium aluminate plant in Jharsuguda. This facility signifies a step towards environmental stewardship with a focus on green aluminium ...

ReNew Energy and JERA will jointly evaluate a green ammonia production project in Paradip, India. The project will use 500 MW of renewable energy to produce 100,000 tons of green ammonia annually b...

ABB India has introduced two new energy-efficient motor ranges, the small frame cast iron IE4 super premium efficiency motors and the IE3 Aluminum motors. These motors are designed to improve energ...

Kundan Green Energy's newly approved 42 MW hydropower project in Okhali, Uttarakhand, forms part of their agreement with the state government, aiming to develop 80 MW of greenfield capacity wit...

Navrattan Green Cement Industries Pvt. Ltd. has developed Navrattan Green Crete, an eco-friendly concrete alternative.

This innovative product is made from natural sources and boasts zero...

Indian Oil Corp announced a Rs 5,215 crore investment to develop 1 GW of renewable energy capacity, including standalone solar, wind, or hybrid projects. The company will invest Rs 1,304 crore in e...

Charge Zone, an India-based EV charging network firm, has secured $19 million from British International Investment (BII) to install over 1,500 super-charging stations across India in the next 18 m...

Ocean Sun, a Norwegian pioneer in floating solar technology, has inked a deal with India's NHPC to deploy its innovative floating solar platforms in Indian reservoirs. With India's vast pot...

India's MNRE reinstates the ALMM mandate, favoring domestic solar panel manufacturers and creating a non-tariff barrier against Chinese products. While this expands opportunities for local play...

Vikram Solar secures a significant 250 MW order from Gujarat Industries Power Company Ltd. (GIPCL), affirming their commitment to India's solar energy goals. The high-efficiency modules, approv...

Ohmium, specializing in PEM electrolyzers, collaborates with Tata Projects, a sustainable EPC company, to drive green hydrogen projects in India. With Ohmium supplying technology and Tata Projects ...

India's ambitious commitment to reduce carbon emissions by 2070 places it at the forefront of global climate leadership, despite not being among the top emitters. The coming decade is pivotal, ...

India is projected to become the world's third-largest economy, reaching $5 trillion by 2027 with a current GDP growth rate of 7.3%. Emphasizing zero-emission solutions in energy and transporta...

Public sector oil and gas companies in India are increasingly adopting Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) technologies as part of their emission-reduction strategies, targeting net zer...

India plans to reintroduce industrial mandates for replacing grey hydrogen with green alternatives, targeting a shift in consumption within the fertilizer and refining sectors. This decision, influ...

A recent PwC India survey reveals that 51% of India's top 100 firms are voluntarily reporting their carbon emissions, with 31% disclosing net-zero targets. This move aligns with India's 207...

A World Resources Institute (WRI) study from 2020-21 involving 21 major Indian companies shows a 28% decrease in the costs associated with emission reductions. These companies represent about 10% o...

As India's urban population is set to increase significantly, the RBI highlights the need for the cement industry, a major carbon emitter, to adopt technologies like reverse calcination and car...

The Indian e-commerce sector is projected to grow by 1000%, leading to a significant increase in CO2 emissions, estimated at 8 million tons by 2030. This rise equates to the emissions from 16.5 lak...

India's carbon emissions from surface passenger transport are projected to hit 147 million tonnes in 2023, up 1.4% from the previous year, driven by rapid urbanization and economic growth. Amid...

Tata Power is adapting its business model to accommodate both regulated and non-regulated sectors, aiming for a balanced portfolio. Managing Director Praveer Sinha highlights the company's achi...

On May 15, 2024, Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (Tata Power-DDL) and the India Smart Grid Forum (ISGF) signed a MoU to demonstrate Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology in North Delhi. This initi...

NTPC Green Energy Limited (NGEL), a subsidiary of NTPC Limited, has partnered with Maharashtra State Power Generation Company Limited (MAHAGENCO) to develop large-scale renewable energy parks in Ma...

Tata Power, under the leadership of CEO Praveer Sinha, has significantly reduced Aggregate Technical & Commercial (AT&C) losses in Delhi from 53% to 6%, utilizing advanced AI technologies. ...

Power Finance Corporation Ltd (PFC) has sanctioned a Rs 633 crore loan to Gensol Engineering Ltd for acquiring 5000 passenger Electric Vehicles and 1000 cargo EVs. This move is aimed at boosting th...

In a groundbreaking move, ACME Group from India and Japan's IHI Corporation have agreed to supply 0.4 MMTPA of green ammonia from Odisha to Japan, aiming to cut 54 million tons of CO2. This ven...

BluSmart, a leader in India's eMobility landscape, has expanded its fleet to 7,000 electric vehicles (EVs), making it the largest operator in Southeast Asia. The company operates in Delhi NCR a...

Daan Wensing, CEO of IDH, advocates for regenerative farming and cover crops as strategies to enhance soil health, increase farm yields, and reduce stubble burning. He emphasizes the necessity of p...

FlixBus has launched its operations in India, offering intercity bus services with initial fares of just INR 99. Collaborating with local operators, the service covers major cities and incorporates...

Essar Oil UK has chosen Elessent Clean Technologies as the final technology partner for its Stanlow-based carbon capture facility, advancing its $1.2 billion investment towards becoming the world&#...

The Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) CEO, Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, announced that airlines could save approximately ?150-180 crore annually by using the Eastern Cross Taxiways (ECT). This initi...

Schneider Electric has launched a new cooling factory in Bengaluru with an investment of Rs 100 crore, emphasizing its commitment to the Indian market and Atmanirbhar Bharat vision. The facility wi...

Himadri Speciality Chemical plans to invest INR48 billion (~$575.87 million) over five to six years to set up a Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Cathode Active Material manufacturing facility in Odisha...

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced the formation of the L&T Green Energy Council, a think tank comprising eminent thought leaders, to build a global green energy business. The council ...

L&T Finance Holdings Ltd., led by Dinanath Dubhashi, integrates ESG into its core operations with ambitious sustainability goals. The company’s Lakshya 2026 plan focuses on climate leader...

In FY23, Mahindra & Mahindra's Last Mile Mobility (LMM) division sold 36,816 electric vehicles, achieving a market share of 14.6%, up from 7.6% in FY22. The introduction of the Zor Grand EV...

Sulajja Firodia Motwani, CEO of Kinetic Green, emphasizes the necessity of FAME subsidies for the next three to five years to maintain EV momentum in India. She highlights that the removal of subsi...

Electric scooter-maker Bounce Infinity has partnered with SUN Mobility to deploy 30,000 e-scooters across key markets in India, starting in February with Bangalore and Hyderabad, followed by Mumbai...

Vishal Kapoor, CEO of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), reflects on the company's achievements in 2023 and outlines ambitious plans for 2024. Key initiatives include expanding distributed ...

Mahindra Group and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan Board have launched the Sustainable Energy Infra Trust (SEIT), the largest renewable energy InvIT in India, with an initial offer size of Rs. 2...

Ampin Energy Transition has raised $35 million from Swiss firm ResponsAbility Investments AG to boost its solar capacity to 10GWp by 2030. This initiative is part of India's ambitious goal to a...

Vedanta Ltd's aluminium division announces a significant shift towards renewable energy, planning to increase its renewable energy usage to 30% by 2030 and discontinuing further coal-fired capa...

At the India Energy Week 2024 in Goa, ONGC and TotalEnergies signed a significant cooperation agreement to detect and measure methane emissions using TotalEnergies' AUSEA technology. This partn...

Vedanta Aluminium, India's leading aluminium producer, will stop expanding coal-fired capacity and shift towards renewable energy, aiming to use 30% renewables by 2030. The shift includes secur...

Aether Industries, in collaboration with H B Fuller and Saudi Aramco Technologies Company, has announced the commercialization of convergeo polyols technology. This innovative technology incorporat...

Runaya Group, a Mumbai-based startup established in 2017, is revolutionizing the metal sector by implementing sustainable metal recovery technologies. By integrating innovative practices and focusi...

Schneider Electric, through its SEEAA fund, has invested in Biofuels Junction, a Mumbai-based clean energy company. This partnership enhances Biofuels Junction's ability to transform agricultur...

On January 4, 2024, PSA Mumbai achieved a major milestone by becoming India’s first container terminal fully powered by renewable energy. With the inauguration of a 7.8 MW solar farm develope...

Schneider Electric, under CEO Peter Herweck, views India as a key global hub and its third-largest market, planning significant investments including Rs 3200 crore for new greenfield factories. The...

At the Green Building Congress in Chennai, the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), in collaboration with the Tamil Nadu government, unveiled India's first Net Zero Carbon rating system. This ...

Magenta Mobility has launched its electric vehicle logistics solutions in Chennai, aimed at decarbonizing India's supply chain. By introducing a fleet of 3W and 4W electric vehicles, the compan...

In an effort to combat climate change, Tamil Nadu, led by Additional Chief Secretary Supriya Sahu, aims to leverage the carbon market for funding vital environmental projects, such as the Wetland M...

Schneider Electric has invested in Mumbai-based Biofuels Junction through its clean energy fund, SEEAA. This initiative supports the conversion of agricultural waste into biofuels, aiming to reduce...

PSA Mumbai, a key container terminal operated by the international port group PSA, has become India's first 100% renewable energy-powered terminal. This milestone was reached with the commissio...

Peter Herweck, CEO of Schneider Electric, emphasized India's pivotal role as one of the company's four global hubs and its third-largest market. Schneider Electric is set to invest in expan...

Magenta Mobility, a leader in electric mobility solutions, has launched its electric vehicle (EV) logistics services in Chennai, targeting local businesses and key segments like B2C and e-commerce....

Tamil Nadu is pioneering climate resilience by integrating carbon markets to fund vital initiatives like the Wetland Mission and mangrove expansion. This strategic move, led by Supriya Sahu, aims t...

Dr. John Pinson, CEO of Stanadyne, discusses the company's focus on hybrid and hydrogen technologies as part of its strategy to expand in the Indian market. Amidst the shift towards electric mo...

Denmark has announced the formation of the Green Fuels Alliance India (GFAI) to enhance sustainable energy solutions and achieve carbon neutrality goals through collaborative efforts between Danish...

Vedanta Aluminium has initiated the domestic supply of Restora, its innovative low-carbon 'green' aluminium, marking a significant milestone in sustainable manufacturing. This initiative wa...

The Indian Sugar Mills Association has rebranded as the Indian Sugar and Bio-energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) while maintaining its original acronym. This strategic change aligns with its in...

India marks a milestone with the launch of its first carbon neutral hospital in Bengaluru, backed by a Rs 1,200 Cr investment from Ambica Medical Foundation. This 500-bed super specialty hospital i...

Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has signed a comprehensive deal with Ram Charan Company, a Chennai-based firm, to manage greenhouse gas emissions across its major plants including Durgapur, Bok...

Blue Star Limited has introduced an innovative range of energy-efficient deep freezers with capacities from 60 to 600 liters. Designed to function in extreme temperatures and embedded with advanced...

Mahindra & Mahindra has partnered with the India-Japan Fund to secure a INR400 crore investment for its Last Mile Mobility Limited division, which focuses on electric three-wheelers and small c...

The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has directed Tangedco and other distribution companies to update and replace old wind turbines to boost their efficiency and lifespan. A new policy e...

Danish engineering group Danfoss has teamed up with Google to implement AI-driven optimizations in data center operations, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainable cooling solutions. This part...

In a detailed conversation with ETDigital, Mayur Sundararajan, CEO of Superfan at Versa Drives Private Limited, explores the rapid evolution of the fan industry in India, particularly highlighting ...

In a comprehensive interview with businessline, Vishal Kapoor, CEO of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL), discussed significant strides made in energy efficiency through various initiatives such...

In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at enhancing urban mobility, Hitachi Energy India, Ashok Leyland, and IIT Madras are nearing the launch of their flash-charging technology pilot. This technolog...

Hitachi Energy India, Ashok Leyland, and IIT Madras are collaborating on an innovative e-mobility pilot project, slated to be completed in a few months. This project utilizes Hitachi's flash-ch...

First Solar, a leading American solar technology company, has officially inaugurated its new production facility in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai, India. This move reflects the company’s commit...

On January 31, 2024, Spanish conglomerate Acciona, specializing in renewable energy and water infrastructure, met with Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.K. Stalin to discuss potential investments i...

Saint-Gobain has entered into a 20-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with Vibrant Energy, a subsidiary of Macquarie Asset Management's Green Investment Group, to provide 189 GWh of wind-solar...

Arun Kumar Singh, Chairman of ONGC, announced at COP28 in Dubai that ONGC is advancing its decarbonization efforts by significantly reducing gas flaring and transitioning to green power for its oil...

VA Tech Wabag and Peak Sustainability Ventures have joined forces to convert sewage treatment facilities into Bio-CNG plants, aiming to produce over 73 million Kg of Bio-CNG annually. This initiati...

Hitachi Zosen’s Indian subsidiary, along with VishnuSurya Projects and Infra Ltd. and AG Enviro Infra Projects Pvt. Ltd., are entering the waste management sector in Chennai. They will bid on...

French glass manufacturer Saint-Gobain has initiated the production of low-carbon glass at its Chennai facility, reducing carbon content by 40% through significant use of recycled materials. The pr...

The World Economic Forum, in collaboration with Kearney and Observer Research Foundation, announced the 'Alliance of CEO Climate Action Leaders India'. This alliance aims to fast-track deca...

Rohini Pande, Yale University economist and Director of Economic Growth Centre, highlights the potential benefits of a well-designed carbon market in India over traditional carbon taxation. The upc...

India's steel sector, significant to the economy and a major emitter of greenhouse gases, is pivotal in the national climate strategy. As the industry aims to double its output by 2030, innovat...

Oil India plans to implement a carbon capture and storage project at its natural gas field in Rajasthan, aiming to store CO2 emissions in dry wells. This initiative is part of their 2040 net-zero s...

The building sector in India is projected to significantly exceed the nation's carbon budget with emissions reaching 90.85 gigatonnes of CO2 equivalent by 2070. This alarming trend highlights t...

Julien Manhes, head of SAF at Airbus, emphasizes India's potential to become a world leader in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production, attributing this capability to its vast agricultural r...

Explore the transformative strategies and innovations leading the charge in global decarbonization. This article delves into the technological advances and sector-specific solutions that are shapin...

India’s interim budget for FY 2024-25 has prioritized green energy, significantly boosting the biogas sector. Key initiatives include the mandatory blending of compressed biogas (CBG) in city...

India is rapidly advancing in the biogas sector, leveraging municipal solid waste (MSW) and agricultural biomass to produce compressed biogas (Bio CNG). The ambitious SATAT scheme, bolstered by sup...

ONGC and EverEnviro Resource Management have signed an MoU to establish 10 compressed biogas (CBG) plants across India. This joint venture aligns with India's renewable energy goals, aiming to ...

A recent study reveals that 'BioTRIG', a community-level pyrolysis system, can transform waste into bio-oil, syngas, and biochar, offering significant benefits such as reducing indoor air p...

On Shark Tank India's Ecopreneur Special, Canvaloop, founded by Shreyans and Nandini Kokra, impressed the Sharks with their sustainable technology that converts agricultural waste into eco-frie...

A recent workshop highlighted that India wastes 74 million tonnes of food each year, accounting for 22% of its foodgrain output. This significant loss, attributed to inadequate storage and post-har...

EverEnviro and Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) have announced a partnership to set up compressed biogas (CBG) plants. This collaboration aims to enhance sustainable energy production and reduce carb...