“ Aparna is a strategic thinker who is able to contextualize and structure seemingly unstructured problems. She is good at stakeholder management and is able to manage relationships at board & CXO level as well as with colleagues and implementing agencies. She brings with her extensive knowledge about the sustainability and CSR domain and understands the nuances of mainstreaming sustainability in businesses.”
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Aparna is a seasoned sustainability and climate change professional with experience…
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Sudeshna Chatterjee, WRI India's Program Director, Sustainable Cities team recently participated in the ‘Heat Stress Plenary,’ as part of the…
Sudeshna Chatterjee, WRI India's Program Director, Sustainable Cities team recently participated in the ‘Heat Stress Plenary,’ as part of the…
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I feel so little! … The best part of my weekends is when I go out and explore new parks and trails in our city. Each time I am in the middle of…
I feel so little! … The best part of my weekends is when I go out and explore new parks and trails in our city. Each time I am in the middle of…
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To make headway into having a climate transition it is imperative to build a thriving ecosystem. The Sustainability Mafia has been at the forefront…
To make headway into having a climate transition it is imperative to build a thriving ecosystem. The Sustainability Mafia has been at the forefront…
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T.A Pai Management Institute, Manipal
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Activities and Societies: Placement Committee
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Value Out of Waste: The Next USD 1.5 Billion Opportunity for Indian Industry
The report ‘Value out of Waste: the USD 1.5 Billion opportunity for India’ authored by sustainability advisory firm, cKinetics and Industry body ASSOCHAM, provides insights into the value that can be generated from urban municipal solid waste as also the potential opportunity this represents for the Indian industry. The report was released by Shri Vankaiah Naidu, Minister for Urban Development.
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Emerging Landscape of ESG Action in Indian Businesses and Their Supply Chain
This first of its kind report presents the landscape of preparedness of Indian businesses and their supply chain to adopt Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) management systems and disclose the actions undertaken by them, their drivers and risk perception. It also presents the investor perspective on gaining ESG information from businesses and steps needed to increase the prevalence of impact disclosure in India.
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Financing Decentralized Renewable Energy Mini-Grids in India - Opportunities, Gaps and Directions
This report sizes the potential demand and capital requirement for Decentralized Renewable Energy (DRE) based rural electrification mini-grids in India and provides a perspective on opportunities, gaps and directions for financing in this rapidly emerging sector.
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‘The Business Case of Sustainability for Indian Firms: ‘What, Why and How’ of Turning Compliance into Opportunity’
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This paper outlines the business case of sustainability for
Indian firms and the level to which regulatory compliance would be impacting Indian businesses in the near term. It also presents insights into how the responses of the corporates can be shaped to usher in strategic change and unlock new value for the firms.
This paper was presented at the International Conference on Public, Policy and Governance at Indian Institute of Science and published in the conference proceedings in August…This paper outlines the business case of sustainability for
Indian firms and the level to which regulatory compliance would be impacting Indian businesses in the near term. It also presents insights into how the responses of the corporates can be shaped to usher in strategic change and unlock new value for the firms.
This paper was presented at the International Conference on Public, Policy and Governance at Indian Institute of Science and published in the conference proceedings in August 2012Other creators
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