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India’s $62 billion sanitation economy is fueling entrepreneurs in renewable energy

By : Sustainability ..., Dec 16, 2019

Several large multinational companies, including Kimberly Clark, Unilever and Lixil, recently gathered in India with the World Bank, various NGOs and government officials to meet with sanitation entrepreneurs, or sanipreneurs, to address the worldwide sanitation crisis. Their...

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DBS Foundation awards over Rs 6 Cr in Grants to 9 social enterprises across asia

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 28, 2019

DBS Foundation, the foundation in Singapore dedicated to championing social entrepreneurship said that it has awarded around Rs 6.79 Cr)to nine social enterprises (SEs) as part of its 2019 DBS Foundation Social Enterprise Grant Programme. The grant funding will support this...

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ADB approves $250 mn loan to EESL to expand energy efficiency investments

By : Sustainability ..., Nov 28, 2019

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Wednesday said it has approved a loan of $250 million (about Rs 1,775 crore) as part of an assistance package to EESL to expand energy efficiency investments in India. The new ADB project is a sector loan guaranteed by the Government of...

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Solar rooftop company ZunRoof raises USD 1.2 million from Godrej

By : Sustainability ..., May 1, 2019

Rooftop solar solutions provider ZunRoof has raised USD 1.2 million (around Rs 8 crore) from Godrej family office to fund expansion plans and strengthen product portfolio. ZunRoof said the funding comes at an integral time for the company, which is working towards fulfilling...

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Clearford Water Systems activity grows in India as ninth contract is awarded to implement Clearford One™ in Plot Pada village

By : Sustainability ..., Apr 25, 2019

Clearford Water Systems Inc. ("Clearford" or the "Company"), (TSXV:CLI), today announced that it has signed a contract with the Anarde Foundation to install the Clearford One™ system in the...

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Nabard to back green project

By : Sustainability ..., Mar 4, 2019

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard), in its capacity as Direct Access Accredited Entity of Green Climate Fund (GCF), said it will support a proposal by Tata...

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ReNew Power secures OPIC debt funding of up to USD 350 mn

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 22, 2019

Clean energy producer ReNew Power Thursday said it has secured fresh debt financing of up to USD 350 million from the US government's development finance institution Overseas Private Investment...

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Tata Motors bets big on e-buses, to supply 80 units to WB govt

By : Sustainability ..., Feb 21, 2019

Tata Motors Ltd is eyeing big business from electric buses after it bagged orders for supplying 255 units to various state transport unions across the country, a company official said Wednesday...

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Bengaluru-based Micelio fund to invest in clean-energy startups

By : Sustainability ..., Jan 10, 2019

Shreyas Shibulal, son of Infosys cofounder SD Shibulal, has started a fund dedicated to clean-energy startups. Bengaluru-headquartered Micelio Fund plans to invest in startups in the electric...

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Clean water technology company InnoNano Research raises $18 m

By : sustainabilityo..., May 11, 2016

InnoNano Research, a clean-water technology company incubated at IIT Madras, has received funding of $18 million from US-based Nanoholdings, an energy and water investment specialist firm. This...

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