climate

HFC phaseout: India needs to seize the moment on climate change

World leaders are gathering in Kigali, Rwanda to reach an agreement on the biggest single step they can take this year to reduce hydrofluorocarbons,...

Carbon footprint management market to be worth USD 12.94bn by 2021

Carbon footprint management market size is expected to grow from USD 7.76 Billion in 2016 to USD 12.94 Billion by 2021, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of...

India acts on HFC-23 as Montreal Protocol enters critical phase

India has announced its chemical industry, with immediate effect, must collect and destroy emissions of its most potent greenhouse gas, HFC-23, said a statement from...

Energy Trilemma Index: Denmark, Switzerland and Sweden achieve AAA score

Access to electricity and clean cooking has improved for the 125 Index countries to 85 percent and 74 percent respectively since 2000, says the...

World Energy Council: Per capita energy demand to peak before 2030

The World Energy Council has identified that per capita energy demand will peak before 2030. This is in stark contrast to historic growth levels,...

World Energy Council calls for action to address Energy Trilemma

World Energy Council has issued the following statement on 9 October 2016 ahead of the 23rd World Energy Congress: The world is undergoing a Grand...

UNEP official issues statement on Paris Agreement coming into force

Isabelle Louis, acting regional director, UNEP Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, issued the following statement on Paris Agreement coming into force. The Paris Agreement...

Ingersoll Rand collaborates with TERI for a sustainable development

Ingersoll Rand has collaborated with TERI for the TERI Annual World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS), October 5- 8, in New Delhi. An associate partner of the Business Day at...