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Shakti launches ACCLIMATE

Shakti launches ACCLIMATE

Recently, Intellecap Advisory Solutions and the Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation (Shakti) jointly announced the opening of the Acclimate Challenge Fund. The fund aims to support and expedite the work of Indian civil society groups (CSOs) dedicated to tackling climate change. Utilizing a cross-sectoral strategy, Shakti and the ACCLIMATE Challenge Fund seek to offer capacity-building possibilities […]

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India moves up two spots on Climate Change Performance

India moves up two spots on Climate Change Performance

According to the Climate Change Performance Index 2023, India increased by two points to take eighth place out of 63 nations (CCPI). The nation received a “high” rating in greenhouse gas emissions and energy use categories. It received a “medium” rating in climate policy and renewable energy. Fifty-nine nations and the European Union, which account

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ClimAct to boost climate tech startups!

ClimAct to boost climate tech startups!

ClimAct is a $1.5 million accelerator program for businesses in the climate tech sector that was recently formed by early-stage venture capital (VC) firm Merak Venture and Huddle, an accelerator-led fund. According to a statement from the company, ClimAct’s fund partners include Accel, Matrix Partners, Sequoia Capital, Aavishkar Capital, Lok Capital, Nexus Venture Partners, and

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The Titans turn India green

The Titans turn India green.

The Indian government has introduced aggressive policies that are capital-attractive for the whole value chain of #renewableenergy. For instance, the Indian government detailed its intentions to invest an additional $2.6 billion to increase domestic production of solar modules to reduce imports from China in its annual budget for 2022/2023. India pledged in August to reduce

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EKI to boost its spend on saving the environment

EKI to boost its spend on saving the environment

EnKing International (EKI) will spend up to Rs 200 crore of its Rs 1000 crore #ClimateImpact Fund, the 1st of its kind in India, to support GHG Mitigation initiatives domestically and abroad. To achieve its goals of improving lives while also helping the environment, the fund will concentrate specifically on high-impact community development projects like

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Tamil Nadu State sets up climate change governing council

Tamil Nadu State sets up climate change governing council

The State government has established three crucial missions: the Tamil Nadu Green Mission, the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission, and the Tamil Nadu Wetlands Mission. These missions are leading innovative climate change activities. The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K. Stalin, will preside over the newly created Tamil Nadu Governing Council on Climate Change and

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India launches Mission LIFE, a global climate action project

India launches Mission LIFE, a global climate action project

India, a strong proponent of net zero commitment, witnessed the launch of a movement to get climate-friendly people worldwide onto one stage. At the Gujarat Statue of Unity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently unveiled ” Mission LiFE” (Lifestyle for Environment), a new project for sustainable and healthy lifestyles, in the presence of U.N. Secretary-General Antonio

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India’s green energy firms join hands to develop the carbon-credit market

India’s green energy firms join hands to develop the carbon-credit market.

A market for #carboncredits is being created in India by green energy providers like Adani Greens, a subsidiary of billionaire Gautam Adani’s Adani Group, and carbon offsetters like EKI Energy Services to advance the country’s energy transformation objectives. India, one of the top emitters of greenhouse gases worldwide, wants to achieve net-zero emissions by 2070.

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Now on the anvil_ Green auditors

Now on the anvil: Green auditors

The Indian government aims to assemble a team of certified environmental auditors overseeing clearance compliance under a #greenaudit program. The ministry may link it to the ESG- environmental, social, and governance perspective for simple, widespread acceptance. The systematic identification, quantification, recording, reporting, and analysis of environmental diversity’s constituent parts is known as a ” green

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