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Amazon plans to make 50% of shipments net zero carbon by 2030By : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
Amazon hopes to make 50 percent of all shipments to customers with net zero carbon in the next 11 years as part of an initiative it’s calling Shipment Zero, it said today. It also announced that... Read more.. Subject Tags: Amazon , carbon neutral , energy efficiency , green business , Green Investment , net zero emissions |
Travelling at 600mph: India’s Hyperloop dreams take shape in the Nevada DesertBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 20, 2019
California just decided to sharply scale back its plans for a high-speed rail artery meant to transform travel up and down the state. But in the desert outside Las Vegas, the transportation... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , hyperloop , India , public transportation , railway project , USA , Virgin |
Kerala looks up at solar energy for its power needsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 18, 2019
After recovering from an unexpected natural calamity, the State is now on a renovation mode, building a ‘New Kerala’ that focuses on sustainable development. As part of this, recently the State Finance Minister T M Thomas Isaac, in his budget speech, talked about providing... Read more.. |
Build favourable ecosystem for electric vehicles, say expertsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 18, 2019
Kerala has huge potential for solar power generation as the state has 22 lakh houses with uninterruptible power source (UPS) system, which can be converted for solar power generation, said Vinod Gopal, selection committee member, Maker Village. He was addressing a session on... Read more.. Subject Tags: electric mobility , energy efficiency , EV charging infrastructure , green transport , India , renewable power , solar energy |
India in third position in list of LEED green buildingsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 15, 2019
After China and Canada, India is ranked third with more than 899 LEED-certified projects totaling more than 24.81 million gross square meters of space, as per the US Green Building Council (USGBC) ranking. The list ranks countries and regions in terms of cumulative LEED-... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy efficiency , Green Buildings , Green Business Certificate Institute (GBCI) , LEED , US green building council |
Transport sector can become all electric-driven by 2030: EV expertBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 15, 2019
Electric vehicles are the future and with the help of innovative approaches, Indias transport sector can become all electric-driven by the year 2030, an EV expert and professor of IIT Madras has said. Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala at a lecture in the Indian Institute of... Read more.. Subject Tags: Clean Mobility , Electric Vehicles (EV) , energy efficiency , energy efficient transport , India , msme , sustainable transportation |
Tamil Nadu: Civic body floats Rs 81 crore tender to install LED streetlightsBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 12, 2019
The civic body has floated tenders to replace the sodium-vapor street lamps in old corporation limits with LED lamps. The project... Read more.. Subject Tags: electricity conservation , energy efficiency , India , LED Lights , LED Lights , TANGEDCO |
PM Modi in Greater Noida: '100% household electrification to be completed in India this year through Saubhagya scheme'By : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2019
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the PETROTECH – 2019 at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He also addressed the inaugural... Read more.. Subject Tags: energy access , energy efficiency , energy security , energy sustainability , Government of India , household electrification , India , Saubhagya scheme |
With sector in trouble, solar players’ hopes singed in BudgetBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 11, 2019
The energy sector’s reactions to the Interim Budget have been a mixed bag, with solar sector players expressing disappointment that nothing concrete was announced for them at a time when the... Read more.. |
IREDA IPO to be launched before September, says top officialBy : Sustainability ..., Feb 8, 2019
The initial public offer (IPO) of state-owned Indian Renewable Energy... Read more.. |