24 Apr 2018 Adoption of environment friendly practices such as water management, waste management and energy efficiency are crucial for reduced emissions and for ensuring a sustainable growth path for an economy. Building on this imperative, The Confederation of Indian Industry has undertaken significant efforts including the launch of Green…
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Facilitating Smart Informed Water Decisions
22 Mar 2018 Water scarcity and pollution presents a significant risk to companies, with the potential to disrupt their operations. Even companies that have managed the resource well within their fence through various improved water efficiency measures, are prone to risk of closure due to water resource challenges from outside…
Managing Sustainability
04 Jun 2017 Ten years ago, CII and ITC joined hands to create a unique institution with an unusual but visionary agenda. When the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development was born a decade ago, “sustainability” was barely a footnote in the pages of corporate thought and strategy, more so…
CII Swachh Vayu-Dirghayu Initiative
28 Nov 2016 Industry has pledged to partner with the Government to tackle the hazard of air pollution. Towards this, CII is launching a Clean Air – Better Life campaign, Swachh Vayu-Dirghayu. The CII initiative will engage business, civil society and Government to learn from peers and take actionable steps…
Powering the Indian Tech Sector with Green Data Centres
22 Sep 2022 In the last couple of years, technology adoption by Indian companies grew at an exponential rate. Focussed drive from the Government of India to realize the vision of ‘Digital India’ and factors such as higher usage of internet due to pandemic-induced lockdown, increased the use of smart…