In Short : The European Investment Bank (EIB) is set to strengthen India’s green transition by supporting renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure, and climate-focused projects. Through financing and technical assistance, EIB aims to accelerate India’s shift toward low-carbon energy, enhance energy efficiency, and promote environmental sustainability. This collaboration reinforces India’s commitment to achieving net-zero targets and […]
Breaking News : World’s First Carbon Border Tax Set to Reshape Global Trade and Accelerate Green Transition – EQ
In Short : The world’s first carbon border tax is about to take effect, reshaping global trade. The measure will impose tariffs on carbon-intensive imports, pushing industries toward cleaner production. Exporters to regions enforcing the tax will face higher costs, encouraging them to cut emissions. This landmark move aims to reduce carbon footprints while driving […]
India’s Renewable Energy Surge: Accelerating the Green Transition with Policy, Technology, and Innovation – EQ
In Short : India’s green energy transition is accelerating rapidly, fueled by supportive policies, technological innovation, and growing private sector investment. Expansion of solar, wind, and other renewable sources, coupled with advances in energy storage and grid management, is reducing reliance on fossil fuels. This momentum positions India as a global leader in sustainable energy […]
WRI India CEO: Domestic Funds Drive 83% of Green Transition, but Global Finance Key to Scale Goals – EQ
In Short : WRI India CEO stated that about 83% of India’s green energy transition is funded domestically, reflecting strong national effort. However, international finance remains crucial to meet ambitious climate goals. Unlocking global capital will accelerate clean technology adoption, reduce financial risks, and support India in achieving a faster, just, and sustainable renewable energy […]
SBI and AFD Join Forces with €100 Million Credit Line to Accelerate India’s Green Transition – EQ
In Short : The State Bank of India (SBI) and the French Development Agency (AFD) have signed a 100 million euro Line of Credit agreement to strengthen green financing in India. The collaboration will support renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure projects, accelerating India’s transition to clean energy while promoting climate resilience and low-carbon growth through […]
ADB’s Mr. Kanda Backs Pakistan’s Reforms, Green Transition, and $410M Reko Diq Project During 3-Day Visit – EQ
In Short : Mr. Kanda concluded a three-day visit to Pakistan, meeting Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and top officials to discuss reforms, investments, and critical minerals. He highlighted ADB’s $410 million financing for the Reko Diq Mining Project, signaling a return to mining after 40 years. His visit also included engagements in social welfare, education, […]
India Taps Wind and Bioenergy Synergy to Power Next Phase of Green Transition – EQ
In Short : Wind turbines and bioenergy are emerging as a powerful combination in India’s renewable energy push. While wind power adds clean electricity to the grid, bioenergy ensures efficient use of agricultural and organic waste. Together, they complement solar energy, diversify the energy mix, and enhance energy security, supporting India’s transition toward a sustainable […]
Coimbatore Accelerates Green Transition in Drive Toward 2050 Carbon Neutrality Goal – EQ
In Short : Coimbatore district is intensifying efforts to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, reviewing initiatives like solar panel installations, EV promotion, tree plantation, and water body restoration. Led by the District Collector, officials discussed strategies to cut emissions and expand green infrastructure. The district leads Tamil Nadu in green space per capita and aims […]
What Trump’s exit bodes for global green transition efforts – EQ
In Short : Donald Trump’s exit could accelerate global green transition efforts by reducing policy uncertainty and fostering stronger climate commitments. With the U.S. likely to reinforce renewable energy and emissions targets, international collaboration may gain momentum. Emerging economies and clean energy sectors stand to benefit, while fossil fuel industries could face stricter regulations and […]