Relevance of Five-point sustainability agenda (Panchamrits) for Entrepreneurs
During the 26th Conference of the Parties (“COP26”), India’s Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, declared India’s intention to achieve net zero emissions by 2070, which is the main aim of the Five-point sustainability agenda (Panchamrits). While this commitment was seen as a significant step forward for India, some in the Western world felt it needed […]
What is Environmental Social Management Framework (ESMF)?
Big projects need a stable funding mechanism in various stages of planning, budgeting, management functions, enhanced human resource development and increased organizational efficiency. It helps them ensure that all operations of an organisation are environmentally and socially sustainable in line with Environment and social safeguards Policy and Framework of National and International or Multilateral Financial […]
Complete Overview of EPR Policy in India
The E-Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011, first introduced the concept of EPR. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) notified the EPR guidelines in the Fourth Amendment to Plastic Waste Management Rules 2016. Recently the MoEF&CC issued guidelines on Extended Producer Responsibility for Plastic Packaging through the Plastic Waste Amendment Rules, 2022. […]
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