Category: carbon credits
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Decarbonising India’s Industrial Backbone
India’s aspiration to become a $30 trillion economy by 2047 is inseparable from the evolution of its industrial base. Historically, industrialisation has driven economic transformation—from the steel-led expansion of the 1950s, to the energy-intensive infrastructure boom of the 1990s, to the MSME-driven growth engine of the early 2000s. But as…
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EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: A Turning Point for Global Steel and Chemicals
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) represents one of the most consequential policy shifts in global trade architecture since the creation of the WTO. Historically, carbon pricing and emissions regulations remained domestic frameworks—shaping domestic industries but sparing international exporters. CBAM breaks that boundary. By putting a price on…
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India’s Clean-Industry Push: Momentum Rising, but Financing & Regulation Hold the Real Keys
India today stands at the most pivotal moment in its energy and industrial transition since the early 1990s. What the reforms of 1991 did for manufacturing, today’s renewable and clean-industry shift aims to do for the next era of economic competitiveness—define India not just as a low-cost production base, but…
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Navigating the Sustainability Turbulence in the Aerospace Industry
The aerospace industry, a cornerstone of global transportation and innovation, now faces a monumental challenge: aligning its growth trajectory with the urgent demands of sustainability. With aviation emissions projected to potentially triple by 2050—rising from 2.5% to nearly 20% of global CO₂ emissions—the sector finds itself at the crossroads of…
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Asia’s Uneven Road to Clean Energy Mobility
Asia stands at a crucial crossroads in its journey toward clean energy mobility. Home to more than half the world’s population and some of its fastest-growing economies, the region’s energy and transportation choices will profoundly influence global climate outcomes. However, the transition to cleaner mobility in Asia is anything but…
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The Renewable Energy Boom of 2025: A Global Tipping Point
The renewable energy sector in 2025 has emerged as one of the most dynamic and rapidly expanding industries in the global economy. With the market valued between $1.1 trillion and $1.5 trillion—and some estimates projecting it as high as $2.15 trillion depending on the methodology used—the sector is at the…
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Sustainability and the Road to Net-Zero: A Future Powered by Wind Energy
The global pursuit of net-zero emissions is intensifying as the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development approaches. With mounting concerns over climate change, resource depletion, and social sustainability, the world is transitioning toward a more resilient and adaptive energy future. One of the most promising solutions to reducing carbon footprints and…
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The Future of Business and Sustainable Development
Sustainable development has long been a crucial topic of discussion in global economic forums, but its alignment with market forces has evolved considerably over time. While debates in the U.S. often revolve around diversity in the workplace and environmental standards, a broader and more global perspective reveals deeper structural shifts…
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The Catastrophic Reality of 3°C Global Warming: What Lies Ahead?
In our day-to-day lives, the difference between 1°C and 3°C might not seem significant. However, from a climate perspective, the implications are catastrophic. Heatwaves, prolonged droughts, extreme precipitation, rising sea levels, and wildfires would become commonplace. Scientists warn that a 3°C rise in global temperatures would push the planet into…
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The Rise of Carbon Credits: Outpacing Goods Sales in the Sustainability Era
In the evolving landscape of sustainability, carbon credits are emerging as not just a tool for ecological responsibility but also as a significant source of revenue for businesses. Across the globe, companies are finding that their earnings from carbon credits can surpass the profits from their core products. This shift…
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