Indus Towers Limited (formerly Bharti Infratel Limited) (Indus), India’s leading telecom tower infrastructure provider, has made a commitment to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 in line with climate science with the SBTi. Guided by its ESG vision, Indus has launched a campaign – ‘Zero Goal Hai’ that outlines how the entire organization and its…
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Amazon announces $2bn Climate Pledge Fund to invest in companies working for sustainable development
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•Online retail giant Amazon Inc recently announced The Climate Pledge Fund to support the development of sustainable technologies and services that will enable Amazon and other companies to meet The Climate Pledge—a commitment to be net zero carbon by 2040. This dedicated venture investment program—with an initial $2 billion in funding—will back visionary companies whose…
Praj Industries join hands with Sweden-based Sekab to help mitigate climate change
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•Praj Industries, a Pune-based process solutions company with expertise in integrated offerings for bio-energy, high purity water solutions and engineering led businesses namely zero liquid discharge solutions, critical process equipment & systems and brewery plants, announced it has entered into an agreement with Sekab E-Technology AB, Sweden, to upgrade and commercialize base technology to produce…
Jeff Bezos launches $10bn fund to combat climate change
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•Jeff Bezos who founded Amazon Inc., which has been often criticized for its damage to the environment, has recently committed $10bn to a new fund to tackle climate change. Announcing the news on Instagram, the e-commerce tycoon said that the Bezos Earth Fund would “fund scientists, activists, NGOs — any effort that offers a real…
Greener Workplaces, environment’s desperate call
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•With the climate getting affected rapidly and increasing pollution levels, it is very important for humankind to take measures that stop it from getting any worse than this. Workplaces have long been the highrise buildings and mega-factories which increase the carbon footprint. But with the changing environment and workplaces are initiating various methods to move towards a sustainable environment. Employees now look for places where there is greenery around them.