India’s first end-to-end ESG and net zero solutions platform
Re Sustainability launches ISS, India’s first execution-led platform for end-to-end ESG, Net Zero, and circular economy business transformation.
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New residential solar platform targets homeowners across four Indian states
Husk launches BEEM, a digital solar platform for Indian homes, offering online booking, financing, and support under PM Surya Ghar Yojana.
A significant milestone for India’s climate journey with the release of the Draft Climate Finance Taxonomy: Manpreet Singh of PwC India
It sends a clear signal to investors-domestic and global-about what counts as “green” or “transition” in the Indian context.
India rises to 130 among 193 countries on human development index
The 2025 Human Development Report (HDR), titled ‘A Matter of Choice: People and Possibilities in the Age of AI’, emphasises the transformative potential of artificial intelligence, particularly in emerging economies like India.
India -UK Free Trade Agreement to foster trade and economic cooperation
The agreement omits any reference to the UK’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), despite India’s push for an exemption and assertion that it may retaliate if Britain imposes carbon-related import taxes.
India warns of retaliation over EU carbon tax
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted India’s climate leadership, noting it met its 2030 renewable energy target of 200 GW in 2022—eight years early—while accounting for only 3% of global emissions.
India poised to have 123 million EVs on the road by 2032: Report
In 2024, two- and three-wheelers accounted for over 93% of India’s on-road EVs, with electric four-wheelers at 6% and electric buses and trucks under 1%, notes the report titled, ‘India Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Overview’.
Automated, paperless distribution centre opens to support digital, green goals
Nestlé India launches digital, paperless DC in Bhiwandi with AI tools and alternate fuel logistics to support efficient, secure, and sustainable operations.
IWAI signs MoU with Rhenus Logistics to promote efficient and eco-friendly logistics
Inland waterways present a significant opportunity to build a greener, more cost-effective, and efficient logistics network, with the ministry committed to leveraging this potential to drive sustainable development and robust economic growth across the hinterland.
Financial inclusion: Growth engine or climate risk?
Although financial inclusion broadens access to financial services, its current association with rising carbon emissions highlights the need to redirect resources toward green investments, supported by financial literacy, policy incentives, and institutional reforms to ensure a just and sustainable transition.
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