How India Encourages Critical Mineral Recycling
India established a national initiative for critical minerals, with critical mineral recycling as one of its key components.... Read more
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Restoring India’s Waterways Through Canal Rehabilitation Project
The local government partners with the UNEP in a canal rehabilitation project to restore the waterways in Kochi, India.... Read more
Chipko Movement, the Anti-Deforestation Tree-Hugging Protest by Rural Women in India
The Chipko Movement, led by rural women in India, used a form of nonviolent protest to protect forests by hugging trees.... Read more
Shifting into Sustainable Supply Chains for Fashion and Construction in Developing Countries
A six-year initiative led by the UNEP aims to support sustainable supply chains in the fashion and construction sectors.... Read more
3 Biodiversity Conservation Efforts by Indigenous Communities Around the World
Indigenous communities are central actors in sustainable development. What are some of the efforts they have made for biodiversity conservation?... Read more
The FARM Programme Aims to Help Reduce Pesticides and Plastic Usage in Agriculture
The FARM Programme aims to help farmers reduce pesticides and plastic usage and transition to organic agricultural practices.... Read more
Airbus and the Indian Institute of Petroleum to Develop Sustainable Aviation Fuel
In light of the aviation industry boom, Airbus and the Indian Institute of Petroleum collaborate to develop India’s own sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).... Read more
An Interview with Manoj Kumar Rustagi, Chief Sustainability & Innovation Officer at JSW Cement
“For us, innovation is the key to working on other levers, and this has to be supported by policies that encourage demand for low-carbon products and finance to enable capital investments in new technologies.”... Read more
An Interview with Sandeep Chandna, Chief Sustainability Officer at Tech Mahindra
“At Tech Mahindra, our journey is guided by setting ambitious targets and goals against each of our sustainability initiatives, wherein we measure the impact of our sustainability initiatives, emphasizing transparency and a commitment to continuous enhancement.”... Read more
Expanding Rural Electrification for Sustainable Agriculture in India
A new study calls for the expansion of rural electrification coverage beyond households to support the agriculture sector in India.... Read more