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Infosys Buildings turning Green

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By : India Carbon Outlook, Nov 2, 2010

In an ambitious target of being a carbon neutral company by 2012, Infosys has undertaken a number of exemplary sustainability initiatives.

Cement-makers want green status for power generated through waste-heat recovery

By : Sustainability ..., May 17, 2013

Co-generation of power through waste-heat recovery process in cement plants should be given renewable energy status, according to N. A. Vishwanathan, Secretary-General, Cement Manufacturers Association (CMA). The two-day conference has about 80 presentations from industry experts.

Speaking...

Renewable energy firms explore listing in Singapore

By : Sustainability ..., May 16, 2013

Several Indian renewable energy firms are exploring the option of listing on the Singapore stock exchange (SGX) as they look for better valuations and also seek to benefit from the concept of “business trusts”.

The companies include IL&FS Wind Power Trust, Mytrah Energy Ltd, ReNew...

Leoni begins production at Chakan plant

By : Sustainability ..., May 7, 2013

Leoni, a Germany-based manufacturer of wires, optical fibres, cables and cable systems to industries, has begun manufacturing cables for the renewable energy sector at its new plant at Chakan near Pune.

The company started manufacturing standard cables for the auto industry at the beginning...

SC gives green signal to commissioning of Kudankulam nuclear plant

By : Sustainability ..., May 6, 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday gave its nod to the commissioning of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.

The SC while delivering its verdict, said the Kudankulam power plant was set up for the welfare and sustainable growth of the people of India.

“Kudankulam plant is...

Govt to spend $20 bn on water management as companies suffer

By : Sustainability ..., May 5, 2013

India, the world’s second-most populous nation, is doubling spending on water management to a record as conglomerates from the Tatas to Adani face shortages that the United Nations calls an impending crisis.

Gati Infrastructure commissions 110 MW hydro electric power project in Sikkim

By : Sustainability ..., May 3, 2013

Gati Infrastructure had entered into an Agreement with the State Government of Sikkim to implement three Hydro Power Projects on a Build, Operate, Own and Transfer basis (BOOT).

Gati Infrastructure Limited (GIL), a subsidiary of Amrit Jal Ventures Ltd (AJVL) promoted by Mahendra Agarwal,...

Himachal to go for re-bidding in Kinnaur hydropower project

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 25, 2013

The Himachal Pradesh government Tuesday decided to go for re-bidding of a multi-million dollar hydropower project that is currently under litigation between the Netherlands-based Brakel Corp. and Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure.

The cabinet, presided over by Chief Minister Virbhadra...

Welspun Energy ties up with NMIMS

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 24, 2013

Welspun Energy, India's biggest developer of solar projects, today said it has entered into a pact with Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) for exchange of knowledge and skills development in renewable energy industry.

"Both institutes will jointly develop and...

Mytrah Said to Pick Banks for Business Trust Offering

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 23, 2013

Mytrah Energy Ltd. (MYT), India’s third- largest wind farm developer, picked Morgan Stanley and Standard Chartered Plc to manage the Singapore initial public offering of some of its assets, two people with knowledge of the matter said.

Mytrah, whose investors include Henderson Global...

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