sustainability

PHDCCI Hosts ‘Global Summit On Sustainability MSMEs – Small Businesses, Big Impact’ To Highlight MSME’s Role In Green Growth

PHDCCI today organized the Global Summit on Sustainability MSMEs – Small Businesses, Big Impact at Le Meridien, focused on MSMEs' role in sustainable growth and addressing global climate challenges. Dr. Ashok Kumar, Deputy Director General, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, GoI Ministry of Power spoke on MSMEs' contribution to 50% of...

New Study Reveals Cities are Growing Upwards Faster than Outwards, Highlighting Sustainability and Equity Challenges

A recent study has uncovered a significant shift in urban development patterns, revealing that cities are now growing upwards at a faster rate than they are expanding outwards. Traditionally, a city begins as a small town and grows in area as new buildings are constructed and boundaries are extended. However,...

‘Reviving Culinary Heritage- The Role Of Embracing Traditional Meals’

As the world and fast food dominate the culinary world traditional foods are under threat of extinction. Nevertheless, people continue to make efforts to restore these flavors, mainly because they are spices that are rich in taste, but also valuable historically. Rediscovering Regional Flavours Gastronomy is inseparable from history, culture,...

From Concrete To Green-Urban Agriculture’s Ascendance

With populations in cities increasing, the need for parks, green areas, and physical access to nature also increases. In response to this urban craving for greenery, a growing trend has taken root, integrated farming in towns. What is surprising is how city residents can have access to gardens at rooftops...

Young Entrepreneur Advocates for Sustainable Living: Akash Akhilesh’s Green Lover Store Promotes Eco-Friendly Alternatives

On the occassion of Earth Day on April 22, Akash Akhilesh, a young entreprenuer, took the opportunity to highlight the imperative of integrating environmental responsibility into the business practices and also shed light on how his brand is pioneering this paradigm shift towards sustainability. Addressing the importance of adapting to...

‘Plastics For Change’ Makes History As First Recipient of Social+OBP Certification

Plastics For Change (PFC), a renowned global leader dedicated to tackling plastic pollution and improving the livelihoods of informal waste pickers, is pleased to announce its attainment of B Corp certification. Furthermore, it proudly stands as the world's first organization to be awarded both Social + OBP (Ocean Bound Plastic)...