Climate change is a hazard to the entire environment; thus, we must promptly cut global greenhouse gas emissions to mitigate the worst effects on our civilization. The IPCC's top scientists have emphasized the need of keeping global warming to 1.5°C over pre-industrial levels, although the globe is now growing much warmer. Businesses and companies are [...]
Companies will explore new development possibilities and decrease their risk profiles by inventing and delivering solutions to meet the SDGs. Companies may utilize the SDGs as a framework to define, steer, communicate, and report on their plans, goals, and actions, allowing them to reap a variety of benefits. These are some examples: Identifying future commercial [...]
Following are some types of frameworks for sustainability reporting: Global Reporting Initiative Standards (GRI Standards) This is the most complete and widely recognized sustainability reporting standard presently available. It comprises a set of ten reporting standards that should be followed when it comes to the content and quality of reports. In this collection of [...]
The population of India has increased from 109 million in 1971 to 377 million in 2011 and is anticipated to reach 600 million by 2030. With increased urbanization and expanding cities providing opportunities, there is a fallout in the shape of slum expansion, expensive land, and construction material prices that make residences unaffordable for those [...]
India has reached new heights in the energy sector in recent years. The Government of India, led by Honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his cabinet ministers, has implemented numerous reforms in the energy sector to provide a secure, affordable, and sustainable system to meet the country's energy demands for strong energy growth. The country [...]
Godrej Consumer Products Limited In the fiscal year 2020-21, Godrej Consumer Products Ltd. (GCPL) invested Rs. 34 crores on CSR projects. The company's initiatives benefited 2.77 lakh people from vulnerable populations. GCPL spent 63% of its CSR budget last fiscal year on medium to long-term livelihood renewal initiatives to support over 9000 nano entrepreneurs. GCPL [...]
Manufacturing Sustainable manufacturing is a process of creating manufactured products that have a low environmental impact, conserve energy and natural resources, and are safe for employees, communities, and consumers. The overarching goal of sustainable manufacturing is to gain a comprehensive view of the product cycle and optimize the lifecycle of manufacturing systems, products, and services. [...]
Global warming and environmental deterioration seem to be two of our story's greatest pressing problems. The transformation to environmental protection does have the potential to produce thousands of jobs, but it will necessitate strong action to engage in people's skills so that they too can excel and contribute to the effectiveness of the process. Climate [...]
The UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) is indeed a global organization that promotes the incorporation of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) factors into investment decision-making. The PRI was launched in April 2006 with UN support and currently has over 2,700 participating financial institutions as of August 2021. These institutions participate by signing on [...]
For the last 14 years, the Green bond has become a significant tool for addressing the impacts of climate change and challenges. Fresh water and food security are at stake in the world today nearly 1 million of the globe's 8 million animal and plant species are extinct. Right now, there is a threat arising [...]
