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Earth Day is an annual celebration that honors the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the urgent need to protect Earth’s natural resources for the generations to come. World Earth Day, observed on April 22 every year, serves as a global call to action to promote sustainable living and increase awareness around environmental issues. ..

Enterprises possess the potential to enact significant change as they stand among the primary contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, as indicated by research findings. Companies hold the capacity to showcase their comprehension of the imperative to curtail these emissions by meticulously tracking their existing carbon discharges and taking active measures. This action allows them to convey to..

A total of 64 companies based in India are currently formulating strategies to achieve net-zero emission status. These enterprises have committed to supporting the government's endeavors for climate conservation. Among them are prominent names such as Wipro, HDFC Bank, Mahindra & Mahindra, and several other recognizable brands. Together with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), a number of Indian businesses have es..

Carbon markets are mechanisms for trading where carbon credits are purchased and sold. A single tradable carbon credit is equivalent to one metric ton of carbon dioxide or an equal quantity of another greenhouse gas that has been reduced, removed, or prevented. Let's delve into the components of a carbon market. ..

The Lok Sabha has passed the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2022, last month (August 2022), clearing the way for establishing carbon credit markets.  According to the government, in addition to helping India achieve its climate goals, the Bill ensures that about 50 percent of installed electric power capacity is generated from non-fossil sources by reducing the emissions intensity of GDP (that is, the volume of emissi..