In 2024, the global carbon credit trading landscape experienced notable changes, particularly with the operationalization of Article 6.4 of the Paris Agreement during COP29 in Baku. This mechanism aims to create a centralized market under UN supervision where countries and private actors can trade emission reduction credits generated through verified mitigation projects. It is seen

Green businesses are emerging as key drivers of sustainable economic growth, delivering both environmental advantages and significant cost savings. Companies that embrace eco-friendly practices often discover increased operational efficiency and reduced long-term expenses. For example, energy-efficient building designs can reduce energy use by up to 30%, cutting electricity bills and improving workplace comfort. These strategies

Many people engage in recycling with sincere intentions to help the environment. However, a practice known as “wishcycling”—placing non-recyclable items into recycling bins in the hope they will be processed has emerged as a significant global issue. While well-intentioned, it causes significant harm to the recycling process. This misguided behaviour leads to the contamination of

As of 2024, global progress toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030 has been mixed. India is also in the quest of achieving them timely, but its progress is intricately linked to addressing regional disparities across its states and union territories. The NITI Aayog’s SDG India Index 2023-24 reveals significant variations