Carbon removal using blue carbon habitats “uncertain and unreliable”: Study
New study from the University of East Anglia challenges the widely held view that restoring areas such as mangroves, saltmarsh and seagrass can remove large …
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GODREJ & BOYCE SPEARHEADS THE MOVEMENT FOR CONSERVATION OF MANGROVE ECOSYSTEM IN INDIA
To mark the International Day for the Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystems celebrated on July 26 every year, Godrej & Boyce, the flagship company of the …
Deforestation and Carbon Cycle, How Effective is Planting of Trees and Challenges of Afforestation
Forests play a critical part in maintaining the carbon cycle of Earth. Trees suck in carbon dioxide, which is one of the main greenhouse gases. …
A New ESG Elephant in the Room: Biodiversity Risk
Although environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing has swept the financial world, the “E” in ESG has become near synonymous with climate mitigation. While climate change …
Climate Angels-backed Sunbird Straws rolls out ‘Palm leave Straws’ as an alternative to single-use plastic straws
Bangalore-based Sunbird Straws is one of the start-ups backed by The ZeSUP challenge to promote alternatives to plastic straws at the onset of the Single-Use …
Vedanta Aluminium Signs MOU With TÜV SÜD for Roadmap to Become Water Positive
Vedanta Aluminium has embarked on its ambitious commitment to turn net water positive, by partnering with TÜV SÜD, a global leader in safety, security & …
VC Fund Climate Angels-backed Sunbird Straws rolls out ‘Palm leave Straws’ as an alternative to single-use plastic straws
The ZeSUP challenge (Zero Single-Use Plastic challenge), launched by VC Fund Climate Angels, has been supporting various innovative start-ups working towards reducing single-use plastic straws. …
Meet seven startups selected for the Zero Single-Use Plastic Challenge by GoMassive Earth Network
After going through a multilayered selection process over the last month, seven startups have been selected by GoMassive for the ZeSUP- Zero Single-Use Plastic Challenge …
Vedanta Aluminium’s largest smelter claims to reduce GHG emissions intensity by 12 percent
Vedanta Aluminium, India’s largest producer of aluminium, has announced that its largest aluminium smelter has substantially reduced its GHG or greenhouse gas emissions intensity (carbon …
Re Sustainability announces mega Innovation Fund to incubate the best waste management, recycling, and circular economy ideas
Re Sustainability Limited, a KKR-backed company and a provider of comprehensive environment management services, has announced a mega Innovation Fund for the best waste management, …