In September 2021, aconsortium consisting of L’Oréal, Henkel, LVMH, Unilever, and Natura & Co announced the launch of a collaboration to develop a new environment impact assessment and scoring system,…
The Sahel region of Africa sits at a nexus of insecurity, poverty, and climate change. The primary work sector in the Sahel is agriculture, with it being responsible for more…
According to a Central Pollution Control Board report, in the year 2020, India has generated over 1 million tonnes of e-waste, although other sources claim this number to be much…
In a world where revolutionary, emerging technologies are rapidly evolving, digitalization plays an integral role in the development of humanity. Today, the integration of multi-dimensional digital systems and the Internet…
The proliferation of climate risks has necessitated urgent global action with regard to achieving net-zero goals. Financial institutions are growing increasingly concerned with climate risks, and for good reason. In…
India is committed to an ambitious net-zero carbon emission target by 2070 at COP26, in Glasgow last year. It also committed to avoiding carbon-intensive approaches by announcing to meet 50%…
Due to its low cost and versatile properties, palm oil remains the most consumed vegetable oil globally and ubiquitous within a wide array of products and industries ranging from cosmetics,…
COP26 saw some ambitious commitments and pledges around net-zero, with China setting the target for 2060 and the United States and the United Kingdom by 2050. India also committed to…
More than 600 million people (10% of the world's population) live within 60 kilometres of a coast. Half of the world's population lives in coastal areas less than 10 meters…
Unsustainable farming practices and agricultural intensification have led to the depletion of soil organic carbon (SOC), a “key source and store of plant nutrients”. SOC also serves as an indicator…