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- Climate & Nature
Indian Cave Fungi Offer Potential for Medicine, Mining and Space Research
A new review published in the Geomicrobiology Journal documents the diversity and ecological roles of fungi in Indian cave systems, from the limestone caves of Meghalaya to the basaltic formations of …
- ESG Movers
Tata Motors EV Sales Hit Record 10,517 Units in May 2026
Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles Limited recorded total sales of 59,790 units in May 2026, a 42% increase year-on-year. Electric vehicle sales reached a new monthly high of 10,517 units, reinforcing the…
- Sustainable Finance
China's Second Sovereign Green Bond Raises RMB 6 Billion with 10x Oversubscription
China's Ministry of Finance completed its second-ever central government green bond offering, raising RMB 6 billion (USD $887 million) for environmental initiatives including clean transportation, pol…
- Standards & Frameworks
Brazil CVM Scraps Mandatory Sustainability Reporting, Introduces Comply-or-Explain System
Brazil's Securities and Exchange Commission has amended its regulation to make ISSB-aligned sustainability and climate reporting voluntary for public companies, replacing the mandatory system that was…
- ESG Movers
Microsoft Signs 140 MW Solar PPA with Avangrid in Washington State
Avangrid, the US subsidiary of Iberdrola, has signed a power purchase agreement with Microsoft to supply 140 MW of solar energy from a new project in Klickitat County, Washington. The deal is the four…
- Climate & Nature
Indian Cities Must Open Parks at Night for Climate Adaptation and Inclusion
A commentary argues that Indian cities must develop well-lit, safe night parks as public infrastructure for heat adaptation, public health and social inclusion, challenging the routine closure of urba…
- Climate & Nature
EU Carbon Border Mechanism Could Boost Global Emissions Cuts by 73 Percent
The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism could increase global greenhouse gas emissions reductions by 73 percent compared with EU climate policy acting alone, according to a new study b…
- Climate & Nature
Azim Premji Study Projects Sharply Divergent Monsoon Shifts Across India's Coast
A new study by Azim Premji University projects that coastal districts in Gujarat and Maharashtra will receive considerably higher southwest monsoon rainfall by 2040, while coastal Odisha and West Beng…
- Climate & Nature
Countries Reveal Divergent Priorities in COP30 Fossil Fuel and Forest Roadmaps
Country submissions to COP30's two roadmap processes — on transitioning away from fossil fuels and on halting deforestation by 2030 — reveal wide differences in national priorities shaped by developme…
- ESG Movers
Indo Count Achieves Top 3 ESG Percentile Globally in Textiles
Indo Count Industries Limited has achieved an S&P Global ESG Score of 78 out of 100, placing it in the top 3 percentile globally within the Textile, Apparel and Luxury Goods industry. The company also…
- Climate & Nature
Supreme Court Ruling on Great Indian Bustard Tested Climate and Biodiversity Balance
A March 2024 Supreme Court judgment in MK Ranjitsinh v Union of India placed the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard — with only 50 to 249 mature individuals estimated to survive — at the centr…
- ESG Movers
Suratwwala Business Group Revenue Surges 301% with Solar Vertical Launch
Suratwwala Business Group Limited reported audited consolidated revenue growth of 301% for FY26, alongside a 238% increase in profit before tax. The company also operationalised its solar EPC vertical…
- ESG Movers
TIL Limited Acquires Clean Energy Firm as FY26 Recovery Builds
TIL Limited reported FY26 operational income of ₹323.25 crore and entered FY27 with an order book of approximately ₹274 crore. The board approved the acquisition of Tulip Compression Private Limited, …
- Climate & Nature
Delhi's Sanjay Lake Fish Die-Off Exposes Urban Ecological Infrastructure Collapse
Hundreds of dead fish and cracked lakebeds at Delhi's Sanjay Lake during an intense heatwave have exposed the fragility of urban ecological systems managed as secondary infrastructure rather than as e…
- ESG Movers
Solex Energy Earns Top Performer Status in Kiwa PVEL 2026 Reliability Scorecard
Solex Energy Limited has been recognised as a Top Performer in the Kiwa PVEL 2026 PV Module Reliability Scorecard, one of the solar industry's most respected independent benchmarking programmes. The r…
- Climate & Nature
California SB 253 Puts Corporate Carbon Data Under CFO-Grade Scrutiny
California's SB 253 requires companies with more than $1 billion in annual revenue doing business in the state to publicly disclose Scope 1, 2 and 3 greenhouse gas emissions with independent third-par…
- Sustainable Finance
Global Sustainable Fund Flows Turn Positive in Q1 2026 Led by Europe
Global sustainable investment funds recorded net inflows of $3.5 billion in the first quarter of 2026, rebounding from $27 billion of outflows in the prior quarter, according to a Morningstar Sustaina…
- ESG Movers
Grindwell Norton Signs Renewable Energy PPA with Sunsure Energy
Grindwell Norton Limited has executed a Share Subscription and Shareholders' Agreement with Sunsure Energy and Murli Solar Energy for renewable energy sourcing. The company also signed a Power Purchas…
- ESG Movers
OIL Green Energy and Hindustan Waste Treatment sign bioenergy joint venture
OIL Green Energy Ltd., a subsidiary of Maharatna CPSE Oil India Limited, has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Hindustan Waste Treatment Pvt. Ltd. to develop integrated bioenergy and sustainable w…
- Climate & Nature
Sri Lanka to Host International Snake Conservation Congress in Kandy in October
Kandy, Sri Lanka will host a landmark international snake congress from October 1 to 4, 2026, bringing together leading herpetologists, toxinologists, wildlife researchers and conservation experts fro…
- Climate & Nature
African Climate Foundation Launches Five-Year Strategy Centred on Local Transition
The African Climate Foundation launched its 2026-2030 strategy with a central premise that Africa's climate transition must be designed and driven from within the continent rather than imposed through…
- ESG Movers
Stockholm Buys 750,000 Tonnes of Carbon Removal from Local BECCS Plant
The City of Stockholm has signed a 15-year agreement to purchase 750,000 tonnes of permanent carbon removal from Stockholm Exergi's bioenergy with carbon capture and storage facility, making Stockholm…
- Climate & Nature
McDonald's Acknowledges It Will Miss 2030 Scope 3 Emissions Target
McDonald's has disclosed that it does not expect to achieve its 2030 Scope 3 value chain emissions reduction target, citing energy and supply chain challenges beyond its control. The company maintains…
- Climate & Nature
IFS Launches Agentic AI Platform IFS Zero for Industrial Emissions Reporting
Industrial software provider IFS announced IFS Zero, an agentic AI-powered platform designed to help asset-intensive industries measure, disclose and optimise Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions. The pl…