Over the years, industrial decarbonization in India has witnessed gradual progress; however, several bottlenecks continue to slow the pace and depth of transition. Key barriers include the sector’s heavy reliance on coal-based captive power plants, the high costs associated with shifting to renewable energy, and the adoption of new energy-efficient technologies. The aluminium sector hasContinue reading “Decarbonizing India’s Aluminium Sector: Challenges, Pathways, and Policy Gaps”
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Climate Resilience in India: Why Community Leadership Matters
In the present landscape of climate change, the intersection between climate resilience and economic sustainability has become a crucial focus for community-building initiatives. While actions by the government remain essential for large-scale support and development, community practices are arguably more important in building real resilience for several reasons. Local communities stand on the front linesContinue reading “Climate Resilience in India: Why Community Leadership Matters”
Chlor-Alkali: The Overlooked Sector in India’s Green Industrial Revolution
As the world gears up for COP30 in Belém, Brazil, the global climate debate is entering a decisive phase one focused not just on ambition but on action. For India, this means demonstrating how an emerging economy can decarbonize its industrial sector without sacrificing growth. Among the sectors that illustrate this challenge most clearly areContinue reading “Chlor-Alkali: The Overlooked Sector in India’s Green Industrial Revolution”
Can Scrap Steel Propel India’s Green Industrial Future?
As the European Union mulls over implementing new regulations restricting the export of scrap metal to non-OECD countries, a global shift is underway. These policy shifts are expected to tighten the availability of scrap metal in the international market, compelling countries like India to reassess their reliance on imported scrap steel. In this evolving landscape,Continue reading “Can Scrap Steel Propel India’s Green Industrial Future?”