DMRC’s Plan to Source Over 60% of Its Power from Clean Energy Will Make It India’s First Low-Carbon Metro System In a landmark move to reinforce India’s commitment to clean energy and sustainable mobility, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced plans to procure 500 million units (MU) of renewable energy annually to power […]
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With $1.9M Funding and a New Demo Plant, the ‘Without’ Founder Is Turning India’s Toughest Waste into Global Climate Solutions In a year brimming with breakthroughs for India’s climate innovation landscape, Pune-based entrepreneur Anish Malpani has emerged as a shining example of how local ingenuity can solve global problems. Founder of the sustainability startup Without,
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Three-Year Roadmap to Drive Sustainable, Inclusive, and Climate-Resilient Development Across Asia and Beyond In a significant step toward sustainable development and climate action, the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have announced an expanded partnership aimed at accelerating investment in green infrastructure and resilient development across Asia
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China’s Northeast Forestry University pioneers a sustainable, strong, and biodegradable bamboo-based plastic poised to transform global manufacturing In a remarkable stride toward a plastic-free planet, researchers at China’s Northeast Forestry University have unveiled a revolutionary bamboo bioplastic that could change the face of global manufacturing. The newly developed material, derived entirely from bamboo cellulose, mimics
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IUCN’s WALD Innovation Facility Unveils Six High-Impact Carbon Projects for Climate, Biodiversity, and Community Empowerment In a major step toward advancing global climate and biodiversity goals, the WALD Innovation Facility, managed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and financed by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through KfW
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IUCN Red List 2025 Reveals New Threats and Success Stories in Global Biodiversity Conservation The latest update of the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™, unveiled at the IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi, presents a stark yet balanced picture of our planet’s biodiversity. While climate change continues to endanger iconic Arctic seals and
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In a move that reflects India’s accelerating commitment toward a sustainable and circular economy, the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice, has initiated a systematic identification and cataloguing of obsolete electronic equipment under the ongoing Special Campaign 5.0. The exercise, which began this week at the Jaisalmer House premises, marks a critical step
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EU Lawmakers Reach Consensus on Sustainability Reporting and Due Diligence Reform In a significant development shaping the future of corporate sustainability in Europe, lawmakers in the European Parliament have reached an agreement on a negotiating position for the EU Commission’s Omnibus I initiative — a major reform aimed at simplifying sustainability reporting and due diligence
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COP29 President Champions Scaled-Up Climate Finance for a Sustainable Future In a resounding call for united global action, Mukhtar Babayev, President of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UNFCCC, has urged the international community to dramatically strengthen Climate Finance and deepen cooperation among global environmental conventions. Speaking at the IUCN World Conservation
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In a defining moment for cities across the Global South, the Delhi Declaration on Local Action for Global Climate Goals has emerged as a powerful blueprint for Urban Climate Action. Adopted at the first ARISE Cities Forum 2025, held in New Delhi on October 8–9, the declaration calls for stronger cooperation between national and local
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