Climate Change

Growth Strategies

51% Of Top-100 Companies Making Disclosures About Carbon Emissions: PwC India

According to the survey, about 31 per cent of the respondent companies have disclosed their net-zero targets while 49 per cent companies have increased their energy consumption from renewable sources.

Green Entrepreneur

The SEC's New Climate Transparency Rules Mean Sustainability Isn't Just a Buzzword Anymore — Here's How to Embrace It.

Discover how to openly discuss your organization's activities related to sustainability. When expertly done, accurate and transparent public relations efforts will enhance brand reputation and increase engagement.

News and Trends

World's Largest Companies Are Failing On Climate Action, New Report Shows

A heavy reliance on carbon offsetting helps companies shirk accountability for a majority of their emissions.

Growth Strategies

India Needs USD 1 trillion By 2030 To Achieve Climate Change Adaptation Target: IFC

Collaboration between public, private, and philanthropic capital is critical for unlocking development gains and addressing massive global challenges.

News and Trends

SIDBI Secures First Green Climate Fund Project

This project marks the success of first project anchored by SIDBI including first secured for India in the past few years by an Indian Accredited Entity.

News and Trends

NOW Targets Climate Solutions With Venture Studio For Sustainability Start-ups In India

NOW will assist founders by providing finance, mentorship, product-market fit, access to market opportunities, corporate partnerships for prototype and solution validation, and access to climate-tech experts.

News and Trends

EVs Emit More Particle Pollution Than ICE Vehicles: Study

While the focus has traditionally been on tailpipe emissions, this study suggests that particle pollution from brakes and tyres needs to be considered when evaluating the environmental impact of EVs.

Entrepreneurs

Analyzing The Impact On -And What's Next For- The Middle East After The UAE's Momentous Staging Of COP28

The United Nations climate conference in Dubai made history last month, uniting nearly 200 nations to adopt a resolution to "transition away" from coal, oil and gas in this decade.

Finance

Prince Khaled Bin Alwaleed Highlights His Impact Investing Journey At Abu Dhabi Finance Week 2023

The conversation also saw Prince Khaled share insights on food technology's important role in the climate crisis, as well as the wider investment landscape of climate financing.

Growth Strategies

Transformative Action: The Crucial Role Creative Industries Can Play In Realizing The GCC's Climate Agenda

The creative industries, mainly performing arts and craft design, stand as unsung heroes in the quest for sustainability.

Entrepreneurs

Masters Of Change, Episode 5: Salaal Hasan, CEO, Ahya

In this episode, Hasan talks at length about how AI and machine learning can help overcome existing limitations of data measurement in the region.

Growth Strategies

Hari Krishna Exports Founder Savji Dholakia On How Philanthropy Can be Geared Towards Climate Change

A conversation with Padma Shri laureate Savji Dholakia, the founder of the multi-generation family business, Hari Krishna Exports, on increasing access to water in rural India

Business News

'We Think It's Overhyped': AI Is in For a Humble Reality Check in 2024, Analysts Say

Analyst firm CCS Insight predicts the generative artificial intelligence (AI) space is poised for a "cold shower" in 2024.

Starting a Business

Startup Spotlight: Tunisia-Based RoboCare's Tech-Driven Agronomic Solutions Help Farmers Navigate Climate-Change-Related Issues

By integrating satellite, drone, and IoT sensors onto its platform, RoboCare provides optimal technical solutions for individual farming needs.

Business News

Want to Go Green? A New Study Says Full-Time Remote Workers Slash Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions By Half

Hybrid employees, meanwhile, cut their emissions by a third.