Dutch Bank FMO Invests $35M in Mongolia’s First-Ever Green Bond by Khan Bank
As part of its commitment to supporting Climate Action, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, FMO, has invested in Mongolia’s first-ever green bond issued by the …
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RICS Launches Consultation on Professional Standard for Whole Life Carbon Assessment in Built Environment
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has launched a consultation for its updated Professional Standard RICS Whole Life Carbon Assessment for the Built Environment. …
Apartment building fined Rs 87.18 lakh for encroaching stormwater drain buffer zone
SV Elegant Apartment in Kumbena Agrahara village has been fined Rs 87.18 lakh by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) for encroaching on a …
Indian Railways Takes the Lead in the Race to Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2030
Indian Railways (IR) has set an ambitious target of becoming a net zero carbon emitter by 2030. The railway system has taken several initiatives to …
Climate Policy Initiative and Power Foundation Sign MOU to Support India’s Energy Transition
Climate Policy Initiative (CPI) and Power Foundation (PF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to support India’s energy transition and promote sustainable development in …
IPCC Scholarship Applications Open
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced that it is accepting applications for its sixth round of scholarship awards. This call for applications …
India Ranked 8th Most Polluted Country in the World in 2022
On Tuesday, the Swiss firm IQAir released its latest ‘World Air Quality Report’, which ranked India as the eighth most polluted country in 2022, down …
Wake Up and Smell the Climate Change: Coffee Production at Risk
Coffee Production at Risk Due to Climate Change If you’re someone who can’t start your day without a cup of coffee, you might want to …
Financial Institutions Call on 15,000 Companies to Disclose Environmental Impact Data
Global Financial Institutions call on 15,000 companies for environmental disclosure through CDP’s 2023 questionnaire. Major financial institutions representing over US$136 trillion in assets are urging …
Antarctic Sea Ice Shrinks to Smallest Area on Record for Second Year in a Row
Antarctic sea ice has reached its smallest area on record for the second year in a row, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), …