Sustainability Karma Desk

The Commission for Air Quality Management met to enforce air pollution control in the NCR, focusing on industry compliance, firecracker ban, vehicular emissions.

The National Cooperative Union of India (NCUI)  is driving cooperative sector transformation through education, digital reforms, and inclusive entrepreneurship. Dr Sudhir Mahajan, Chief Executive, NCUI, says the launch of an e-commerce platform, in-situ capacity building, and state outreach...

Funding to expand production to 3 GWh and build automated EV battery facility in Pune.

MaxVolt Energy has introduced an IoT enabled Smart Battery Management System for lithium battery packs used in electric vehicles. The system provides real time monitoring through a mobile application and supports predictive diagnostics through AI based algorithms developed with IIT Roorkee.

Tamil Nadu has launched a "One Health and Climate Hub" to address health risks from climate change, focusing on vulnerable communities, disease mapping, AI-driven predictions, and sustainable healthcare infrastructure.

the fund has a keen focus on sustainability including growing importance of green logistics, encompassing the entire EV ecosystem, and promoting a circular economy through efficient waste management practices, including plastic waste, e-waste, and battery waste recycling.

PURE has launched PuREPower, a range of energy storage products to support India's energy transition, with solutions for homes, businesses, and the grid.

The design includes energy-efficient hoisting motors, LED lighting, standby solutions, and sustainable construction materials, making it an ideal choice for developers prioritising eco-friendly solutions in high-rise structures.

GEAPP strengthened its partnership with International Solar Alliance (ISA) by signing ISA's Multi-Donor Trust Fund, which aims to mobilise $100 million to fund high-impact solar energy projects.

India's e-waste presents a significant economic opportunity, with an estimated $6 billion potential in recoverable materials through metal extraction.