Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS) Calculation in India
Continuing from our previous discussion on the Indian Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS), this blog delves into the calculation methodology integral to the scheme. It encompasses the scope boundaries, notional emissions, targets, and compliance cycles, as well as the methods for raw material and fuel data collection and reporting. Grasping these elements is essential for […]
Decoding Green Steel Taxonomy for India
The emergence of the Green Steel Taxonomy for India marks a pivotal moment in the global steel industry, particularly as nations strive to meet ambitious climate goals. Launched by India on December 12, 2024, this groundbreaking initiative aims to decarbonise the steel sector, which is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. With a clear […]
Unveiling India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme
As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change, countries are searching for innovative solutions to reduce carbon emissions and transition to a greener future. Recently, in a landmark moment for global climate governance, COP29 delivered on a decade-long promise by launching the world’s first unified global carbon market under the Article […]
Carbon Footprint: Measurement and Certifications
Carbon footprint measurement has become a critical aspect of modern industrial operations, serving as a foundational tool for identifying and managing (greenhouse gas) GHG emissions. In energy-intensive sectors, carbon footprint measurement is instrumental in mitigating environmental impact and driving business efficiency. This blog explores the types of carbon foot printing, ISO certifications, regulatory frameworks in […]
Carbon Footprint 101: What Does It Mean for Your Business?
In this blog, we will explore: Why Does Carbon Play a Crucial Role in Climate Change?How Does Climate Change Impact Businesses and Stakeholders?How Can Companies Calculate Their Carbon Footprint?Challenges in Measuring Carbon FootprintConclusion Why Does Carbon Play a Crucial Role in Climate Change? Carbon dioxide (CO₂) and other greenhouse gases (GHGs) like methane and nitrous […]
BRSR Reporting: Key Insights & Best Practices
The Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) framework has emerged as a critical tool for businesses in India to align their operations with sustainability goals and demonstrate their commitment to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards. It is imperative for organisations to digitize their BRSR reporting processes to not just meet compliance requirements but actively […]
BRSR: Leveraging Technology to Get Better at Sustainability Reporting
With the rising emphasis on sustainable development, Indian companies are increasingly being held accountable for their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) impacts. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report (BRSR) framework in 2021, establishing standardized reporting for listed companies. BRSR reporting enables companies to disclose their sustainability […]
CBAM Regulations: A Guide for Businesses
The urgency of tackling climate change is no longer a subject of debate; it is an indisputable reality that demands immediate and coordinated global action. Rising GHG Emissions, driven by industrial activity, have propelled temperatures to unprecedented levels, resulting in severe environmental consequences—melting ice caps, erratic weather patterns, and increased frequency of natural disasters. While […]
Global Carbon Markets & Trading Explained
Over the past six months, the world has witnessed a rapid expansion of carbon markets. Countries such as India, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, UAE, and Vietnam have introduced their own carbon credit trading schemes, signalling a collective shift towards market-based mechanisms to tackle climate change. Additionally, the United Nations (UN) launched its global carbon market under […]
