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Additional Secretary Rupinder Brar urged coal companies to align their CSR, welfare and sustainability initiatives to maximise community benefits.

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LG employees took part in a tree plantation drive in Greater Noida and Pune. LG Electronics India, a major consumer durables brand, marked Global Volunteer Day on June 5 by organizing a series of environmental initiatives to promote sustainability, the company said on Thursday. On June 4, the company held an e-waste collection drive at […]

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The soft drinks giant repurposed about 19,000 kg of plastic waste collected during last year’s ICC Cricket World Cup in India to create the eco-friendly benches. Coca-Cola India on Wednesday launched a campaign called “#BenchPeBaat” to promote sustainability and meaningful conversations, installing 380 benches made from recycled plastic waste across 10 cities in the country. […]

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Over 85% of the product portfolio comprises blended green cement, aligning with their sustainable manufacturing practices. In a boost to its green credentials, Ambuja Cements, part of billionaire Gautam Adani’s diversified portfolio, has won prestigious environmental awards for its plants in Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand. The company’s Bhatapara plant in Chhattisgarh clinched the Platinum Award at […]

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The joint project will cover 5 villages of the Gudamalini block of Barmer, reaching over 7200 beneficiaries and 2300 households. Ambuja Cement Foundation (ACF) has partnered with SLB Limited to implement Community Development Programs in the Barmer district of Rajasthan. Under this partnership ACF aims to empower women through Self-Help Group (SHG) formation, reach out […]

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Under the project, seven community rainwater harvesting ponds with a groundwater recharge potential of 214 million litres have already been constructed. Global food and beverages major PepsiCo along with the Alternative Development Initiatives (ADI) today launched its Sustainable Water Resource Development and Management (SWRDM) program in Uttar Pradesh. The comprehensive water resource development strategy aims […]

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Corporates like CNH Industrial and JK Tyre and Industries celebrate the 50th World Environment Day. JK Tyre & Industries According to JK Tyre & Industries Manufacturing Director Anil K Makkar, the company has been constantly instilling proactive steps towards a greener and sustainable future. “In our progressive journey, sustainability is at the centre-stage. In the […]

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During the program, poster-making competition and flower-pot painting was conducted along with a rally to educate the villagers on the changing effects of the environment. On the occasion of World Environment Day, Pandit Jagat Ram Memorial Force Trust and PepsiCo Foundation organized a tree plantation drive in Sacholi village of Nandgaon block in Mathura district, […]

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The trees are being planted across Aragonda village and will offset a carbon footprint of 3,800 tonne. Each sapling is geo-tagged to track maintenance and growth. The Apollo Hospitals Foundation has decided to plant 90,000 trees in Aragonda village in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh in partnership with the state’s forest department in order reduce carbon […]

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Global chemical and pharma major Bayer has joined Mina Guli as a campaign partner in its effort to address the global water crisis. Mina Guli, water activist and ultramarathon runner, began the India chapter of the run on Sunday as part of her global ‘Run Blue’ campaign aimed at raising awareness about water crisis in […]

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To date, over 80 recycled benches have been deployed in schools across Bengaluru and the complete deployment is planned to be completed by the end of March. Diversified conglomerate ITC Limited today said its recently launched initiative “YiPPee! Better World – Trash to Treasure” is not only creating awareness among students but also using the […]

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These EVs will help in reduction in carbon emission and traffic congestion within the AIIMS campus. State Bank of India (SBI) has donated 10 electric vehicles to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi as part of its CSR “Go Green” initiative. SBI’s Chairman Dinesh Khara handed over the e-vehicles to AIIMS Director […]

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SJS Enterprises Managing Director K A Joseph said the company took up this step after witnessing the plight of the villagers as they were facing major health problems due to poor waste management. Garbage disposal is major concern for most urban and rural areas in India. In many parts of the country, garbage is simply […]

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The initiative has garnered extensive support from the fishing communities of Gujarat resulting in a decline in cases of poaching from around 600 in 1999-2000 to zero in 2021. Tata Chemicals through its ‘Save Whale Shark Campaign’ has saved over 850 of these endangered species till date in the Saurashtra region along the coastline of […]

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Biodegradable rubber to be developed by IIT Madras – JK Fenner will help boost sustainability and environmental degradation Indian Institue of Technology (IIT) Madras and JK Fenner (India) Limited have partnered to develop a biodegradable alternative to rubber. As part of its CSR initiative, JK Fenner would fund the project. The objective is to make […]

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As part of this campaign, the company will undertake plantation of over 44,000 saplings across its dealerships and office premises in India along with other activities. Reaffirming the need for sustainable existence in harmony with nature through transformative on-ground changes, Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India (HMSI)on Sunday on the occasion of World Environment Day kickstarted […]