The role of climate stress test exercises in bank supervision is becoming increasingly prominent. Regulatory authorities have been conducting supervisory...

Introduction Climate change will affect agriculture and will be affected by agriculture interrelatedly. With rising water stress globally and greenhouse...

The real estate sector poses a serious threat to maintaining the pre-industrial warming limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius and achieving...

Just transition has the potential to be the new engine of sustainable growth, in lower, middle, and higher-income economies. To...

Construction accounts for over 10% of global GDP and employs roughly 7% of the workforce. Contributing to the country’s socio-economic...

Payments for ecosystem services (PES) have emerged as a solution to biodiversity conservation. It is a means to protect the...

When it comes to sustainability, fast fashion has an uphill task given its volume based production style. According to the...

According to the WMO’s State of Climate Services 2021, more than 20 per cent of the world’s river basins experienced...

The Amazon River Basin is one of Earth’s richest biomes. Spanning across 6.7million square km, the biodiverse ecosystem encompasses the...

Role of hydrogen in reaching net zero Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as well as unparalleled temperature rise in Arctic, Antarctic...

Why invest in Climate Resilient Infrastructure?  Every passing year, extreme weather events like floods, cyclones, fires, and cold become more...

Deserts are the largest source of natural mineral dust present. According to IPCC, the Sahara Desert alone accounts for 40% of the...

In September 2021, aconsortium consisting of L’Oréal, Henkel, LVMH, Unilever, and Natura & Co announced the launch of a collaboration...

The Sahel region of Africa sits at a nexus of insecurity, poverty, and climate change. The primary work sector in...

According to a Central Pollution Control Board report, in the year 2020, India has generated over 1 million tonnes of...

In a world where revolutionary, emerging technologies are rapidly evolving, digitalization plays an integral role in the development of humanity....

The proliferation of climate risks has necessitated urgent global action with regard to achieving net-zero goals. Financial institutions are growing...

India is committed to an ambitious net-zero carbon emission target by 2070 at COP26, in Glasgow last year. It also...

Due to its low cost and versatile properties, palm oil remains the most consumed vegetable oil globally and ubiquitous within...

COP26 saw some ambitious commitments and pledges around net-zero, with China setting the target for 2060 and the United States...

More than 600 million people (10% of the world’s population) live within 60 kilometres of a coast. Half of the...

Unsustainable farming practices and agricultural intensification have led to the depletion of soil organic carbon (SOC), a “key source and...

Global movement towards net-zero targets is promising, and serves as an indication that businesses and investors are taking climate change...

The recent advent of net zero targets has driven attention towards several forms of near term and long term carbon...

On an average, the urban Indian population generates 1,43,449 metric tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) daily. MSW includes biodegradable...

There exists an unequal impact of climate change on societies. Societies are exposed and affected by its threats disproportionally. Even...

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of ‘S’ in ESG. As cracks in healthcare and social systems revealed themselves...

As we witness adverse impacts of climate change, it no more remains a buzzword and is evolving as a central...

EVs are an emerging market trend in developing economies and the industry is expected to grow from4 million units in...

Africa stands out disproportionately as the one of the most vulnerable regions of the world in the face of climate...