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Value Labs installs 13 MW of solar power

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 18, 2014

In perhaps the first venture of its kind in the Indian domestic IT sector, Value Labs has installed and commissioned 13 MW of solar power to emerge self-reliant in its power demands.The Hyderabad-based, IT product development, services and consulting company has invested...

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Strapped for Cash: Union Budget 2014 & the Sustainability Agenda

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 12, 2014

"India unhesitatingly desires to grow… the country is in no mood to suffer unemployment, inadequate basic amenities, lack of infrastructure and apathetic governance." These were some of the opening remarks to preface the first budget of the newly minted BJP government. There...

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Apex CoVantage Expands Smart Grid Services To India

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 7, 2014

 Apex CoVantage, a global provider of Smart Grid technology and services, is extending its outreach to India through the deployment of Advanced Meter Reading (AMR/AMI) pilots with utilities. With more than seven million meters being installed worldwide, Apex CoVantage is an...

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Alstom T&D India to Help Harness Hydropower Potential of Himachal Pradesh

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 7, 2014

The project aims to transmit power from new generation sources into the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, paving the way towards harnessing 23,000 MW of hydro power potential in the state.

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Subject Tags: Alstom , Business , Labor , Law

Mphasis the first Indian IT company to be awarded ‘Green Co’ certification by CII

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 4, 2014

 Mphasis, a leading IT services provider, has been awarded the ‘Green Co' Bronze certification by CII in accordance with the Green Co Rating System. This award recognizes the significant contribution of Mphasis in the area of environmental performance. Mphasis is the first IT...

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Subject Tags: Business , Green Co , Labor , Law

Toshiba Tec Announces "Unique Differentiations" as a Three-Year Growth Strategy

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 3, 2014

 TOSHIBA TEC (TOKYO:6588) has announced “Unique Differentiations”, as its 2014–2016 global business strategy for the Printing Solutions Business with enhanced focus on both vertical solutions and Eco solutions.

Driven by the newly launched global brand Together...

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Schneider Electric India Foundation inaugurates Institute of Electricity and Energy Management (IEEM)

By : Sustainability ..., Jul 2, 2014

 Schneider Electric India Foundation (SEIF) today announced the inauguration of the Institute of Electricity and Energy Management (IEEM) at Bangalore in partnership with Ministry of Education, France, and Department of Employment and Training, Government of Karnataka. 

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Power woes haunt pharma industries at JNPC

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 24, 2014

 Pharma units housed in the Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City at Parawada on the city's outskirts are finding themselves literally powerless these days. And it is not just the power cuts being imposed on industrial units to be blamed for the plight of pharma units in the Pharma...

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Infuse Ventures, Intellecap Impact Investment Network invest Rs 3 crore in solar startup Surya Power

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 19, 2014

 Intellecap Impact Investment Network (I3N) and Infuse Ventures have invested $500,000, or Rs 3 crore, in Coimbatore-based solar-agriculture startup Surya Power Magic. 

I3N, which is an angel network investing in social enterprises, saw members including solar panel...

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Prashant Mehra's igotgarbage.com brings cloud-based technology for waste disposal in Bangalore

By : Sustainability ..., Jun 18, 2014

 How do you ensure a better life for thousands of garbage pickers, including the ones who gather hazardous waste, live on streets and are largely illiterate? Software executive Prashant Mehra may have the answer.

On the third floor of a well-lit, airy room at the...

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Subject Tags: Labor , Technology