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India-US MoU Paves the Track for Net Zero Carbon Emission in Railways by 2030
In a significant development aimed at bolstering sustainability efforts in the transportation sector, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and the United States for International Development/India (USAID/India). The MoU, inked on June 14, 2023, is a strategic collaboration to…
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UltraTech Cement’s Decarbonization Drive: Targets 85% Green Energy by 2030
UltraTech Cement Limited, India’s foremost cement and Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) company, has unveiled ambitious plans to significantly enhance the proportion of green energy in its overall energy mix, aiming for an impressive 85% by 2030. As an interim milestone, the company intends to triple its current green energy share, rising from 22% to 60% by…
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Asia Pacific Airlines on Fast-Track to Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 with Renewable Energy Transition
In an effort to expedite the transition to renewable energy and achieve carbon neutrality, a leading Asia Pacific airline association has called for global cooperation among governments, fuel producers, airports, and various organizations. During the 67th Assembly of Presidents of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) held in Singapore, Subhash Menon, the AAPA Director…
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India’s Minister Stresses Diversification in Solar Manufacturing and Supply Chains for Achieving Net Zero at ISA Conference
India’s Union Minister for Power and New & Renewable Energy, Shri R. K. Singh, stressed the importance of global cooperation in solving key issues hindering the transition to clean energy. Speaking at the inaugural session of the High-level Conference on New Technologies for Clean Energy Transition, held in New Delhi on November 1, 2023, Shri…
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Allcargo Group Releases ESG Report, Pledges Carbon Neutrality by 2040
The Allcargo Group has unveiled its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report for 2022-2023, themed “Navigating the Green Horizon,” underscoring the group’s unwavering commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2040 through sustainable and renewable practices. The comprehensive report outlines the Allcargo Group’s ESG objectives, covering energy and emissions, occupational health and safety, diversity, equity, and…
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Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Optimistic About India’s Early Achievement of Net Zero Emissions Target
India’s Union Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, has voiced his belief that India might achieve its net-zero emissions target before the set deadline of 2070. Speaking at the 26th Energy Technology Meet, Puri suggested that the 2070 target might be “a little too long-term.” Under this goal, India aims to transition entirely to renewable energy sources…