In Short : Housing societies in Pune are cutting electricity bills significantly by adopting rooftop solar systems. Projects like Westford Co-op, Gini Bellissimo, and Bhagyashree Apartments save lakhs annually through solar power, aided by government subsidies and net metering. These initiatives, supported by PCMC’s Green Society drive, also reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable living […]
ADB Breaks New Ground with Surging Private Sector Operations – EQ
In Short : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is expanding private sector operations, marking a strategic shift toward mobilizing private capital for sustainable development. Recent growth in loans, equity, and partnerships supports sectors like clean energy, healthcare, and infrastructure. This move aligns with ADB’s Strategy 2030, aiming to boost inclusive, resilient growth across Asia and […]
Lego says factory in Vietnam will make toys without pumping out emissions – EQ
In Short : Lego has opened a $1 billion factory in Vietnam that will run entirely on clean energy by 2026. Equipped with rooftop solar panels, battery storage, and clean energy sourcing, the site supports Lego’s carbon reduction goals. The facility also features sustainable packaging, tree planting, and LEED certifications, aligning with Vietnam’s net-zero 2050 […]
Renewables put India on track to decouple growth from emissions: RBI Study – EQ
In Short : India is on track to decouple economic growth from carbon emissions, driven by its expanding renewable energy sector, according to an RBI study. Rising investments in solar, wind, and other clean energy sources are helping reduce dependence on fossil fuels. This shift supports sustainable growth while aligning with India’s climate goals and […]
7.93% Drop in GHG Emissions – EQ
In Short : Recent data reveals a 7.93% decrease in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, signaling a positive trend in combating climate change. This decline reflects the impact of increased renewable energy use, improved energy efficiency, and stringent environmental policies. Such reductions are critical in meeting global climate targets and mitigating the adverse effects of global […]
Charting the global energy landscape to 2050: Emissions – EQ Mag
At the end of COP27, concerns are growing that a 1.5º Pathway is getting out of sight. Our latest Global Energy Perspective offers important insight on how temperature increases vary across scenarios. As world leaders and corporate representatives have returned from COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, a major challenge remains to bend the curve of global […]
Australia can slash emissions 81 pct by 2030 using six existing technologies, report says – EQ Mag Pro
Australia could slash its emissions by 81 per cent by 2030 – almost double the 43% target recently legislated by the federal government – using little else but “off the shelf” technologies, a new report says. The Beyond Zero Emissions report argues that the vast bulk of Australia’s emissions reduction task can be met by […]
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Starts $3.6 Billion Project to Cut Emissions
Abu Dhabi’s Adnoc Starts $3.6 Billion Project to Cut Emissions…Read More… Source : bloombergquint
Electric vehicle and ‘compact’ city combo could reach emissions targets – EQ Mag Pro
It’s not about people moving – it’s about bringing those better transportation options to people wherever they live,” she said. ROADBLOCKS Still, even gradual changes to city design and zoning laws can generate massive political blowback – as with hastily installed road barriers designed to make space for walking and cycling in London during an […]
G20 make commitments to reach carbon neutrality, end coal financing abroad – EQ Mag Pro
The G20 reaffirmed past commitments by rich nations to mobilize $100 billion annually to help poorer countries. However, it failed to set a target for phasing out domestic coal use. Rome : Leaders of the world’s biggest economies made a compromise commitment Sunday to reach carbon neutrality by or around mid-century as they wrapped up […]
