Views, Interviews and Analysis
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Indian Solar Sector – Shining or hiding behind the clouds?By : Aparna Khandelwal, Feb 3, 2012National Solar Mission’s second round of bidding for the remaining 350MW of Phase I that concluded in November’11 surprised industry veterans not only in India but across the globe with the price touching an all-time low of Rs 7.49/kWh. Read More... |
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India on the Zero Carbon IndexBy : India Carbon Outlook, Feb 3, 2012The article presents an insight into the RICS Global Zero Carbon Capacity Index which considers zero carbon in the built environment as a directional goal. Read More... |
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Different Strokes: The sustainability journey of an energy industry consultantBy : India Carbon Outlook, Jan 3, 2012In this next piece in our series “Different Strokes”, we are presenting a snapshot of the career journey of a veteran energy industry professional Dr. J.C. Datta Roy, currently the CEO of Dalkia Energy Services. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Interview: “Nokia's environmental work is based on life cycle thinking"' says Head-Sustainability of Nokia-IndiaBy : Pramita Sen, Dec 28, 2011Mr. Pranshu Singhal, Head-Sustainability at Nokia-India discusses what makes this world class corporate a sustainability icon. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Prefabrication – A stepping stone to sustainable development in IndiaBy : India Carbon Outlook, Dec 23, 2011Revolutionary housing concepts like the ‘India Concept House’- a prefabricated building solution-can help achieve cost savings both in the short term and over the life of the structure. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Wastewater woes: Learnings from TirupurBy : Pranay Kumar, Dec 21, 2011In the following article, the authors discuss the waste water woes at the Tirupur textile hub. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Sustainability “watch-outs” for the Indian industriesBy : Jyoti Deka, Dec 19, 2011Near term sustainability legislation and initiatives would impact the power generation, textile, financial and automobile industries the most among the Indian businesses, according to a recent survey by cKinetics. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Clean Coal: Overcoming the paradox for IndiaBy : Sandeep Roy, Dec 13, 2011As India gears towards introducing a National Mission on Clean Coal, the author in the following article discusses the current status and challenges associated with India's largest source of energy. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Rio + 20 – A Step Forward?By : Shradha Kapur, Dec 7, 2011In the following article, the author evaluates the road to the 'Rio +20' Conference and its potential implications. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Outlook on SEBI's new mandatory ESG reporting requirementBy : India Carbon Outlook, Dec 2, 2011As India's 100 largest companies prepare to provide details on their sustainability and responsibility actions, a strategic assessment reveals that they are unevenly prepared to meet the new SEBI directive. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Climate financing–Thoughts for DurbanBy : Jyoti Deka, Dec 1, 2011In the following article, the author discusses the emerging status of climate finance as it now stands in the negotiations on the mechanics of the proposed Green Climate Fund at the Durban climate conference. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Interview: “India is amongst the front runners in the Green Building space”, says Head of CII-Godrej GBC, HyderabadBy : Pramita Sen, Nov 28, 2011Mr S Raghupathy, Executive Director of CII-Godrej GBC, Hyderabad shared his views on the transformation of the green building market and its future. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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The Indian sustainability leap – Is ‘IT’ on?By : VK Kripanand, Nov 25, 2011In the following article, an IT expert sheds light on what environmental sustainability means for Indian IT companies. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Interview: ROIs on energy efficiency will determine uptake on PATBy : Pramita Sen, Nov 23, 2011Dr. G.C. Datta Roy, CEO of Dalkia Energy Services shares his thoughts on the potential of the PAT scheme, current status and the future. Read More... Subject Tags: |
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Building green IT, shaping greener tomorrowBy : India Carbon Outlook, Nov 21, 2011The following article presents a snapshot of how Microsoft, a global IT leader, has successfully embarked on this path. Read More... Subject Tags: |
