Posted on Wednesday, 24th February 2010 by Neeta
Recent incident at Bangalore has left people wondering about CSR commitments of many of companies of our times. OHSAS 18001:2007 is the standard which governs Occupation Health and Safety of an organization and its employees. When an organization embraces OHSAS 18001 standard, it mandates establishment of a management system.
Tags: change management, Environment, Green buildings
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Posted on Wednesday, 24th February 2010 by Neeta
India’s 11th plan is expected to finally end on March 12. Country is expected to add about 64000 MW of generation capacity by end of 11th plan. It may not be very good figure when you see it in light of planned addition in generation capacity which was kept for 11th Plan.
Tags: Environment, management consulting
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Posted on Friday, 12th February 2010 by Neeta
Energy today has become a key factor in deciding the product cost at micro level and influencing inflation and the debt burden at the macro level.
Tags: Energy efficient buildings, engineering, Environment, Green living
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Posted on Monday, 8th February 2010 by Neeta
Slowdown is relaxing a wee bit. Its official now. The developed world is also showing signs of recovery. And even though there was slowdown in the home-improvement business through the recession, the market for home energy-efficiency improvements is looking up.
Tags: Environment, Green, Green buildings, Green living
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Posted on Saturday, 30th January 2010 by Neeta
Net additions in Wind Power sector in the year which has just gone by, has registered 39% increase over the year 2008. The additions are indeed record breaking but a closer analysis of the state of wind power manufacturing sector out there reveals a different saga.
Tags: engineering, Environment, Green, Green living
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Posted on Sunday, 24th January 2010 by Neeta
Living green is the latest fad to hit the headlines. Green brigade has many suggestions when it comes to lifestyle with least carbon footprints. But there are hardly any suggestions when the need arises to guide flat residents. In this post we are trying to cover a topic which has not been touched with seriousness [...]
Tags: Energy efficient buildings, Environment, Green living
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Posted on Friday, 28th August 2009 by Neeta
India’s Solar PV mission is expected to take off in grand style. India has put up well defined milestones for Solar PV, 20 GW by 2020, 100 GW by 2030 and 200 GW by 2050. The targets are very very ambitious but quite possible to achieve. Solar PV manufacturing world over was plagued with high [...]
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Posted on Wednesday, 26th August 2009 by Neeta
Climate change and global warming have become realities in our world. Every other day we read and hear about them. World over lots of programs are being implemented to conserve and save our environment. According to US department of Energy, transportation accounts for 67% of total oil use in use. For other countries the percentage [...]
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Posted on Sunday, 23rd August 2009 by Neeta
There have been researches going around the world amongst various solar cells manufacturers to improve the conversion efficiencies. But the progress on this front has been very very slow. There have been many technologies with mono, poly crystalline cells but the conversion efficiency the most important parameter for a solar module manufacturer, had been hovering [...]
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Posted on Monday, 27th July 2009 by Neeta
Infrastructure projects are associated with huge capital investments and a defined timeline and related overrun expenses. These projects are monitored today with many sophisticated project management aids like Primavera, MS Projects and SAP project suites. When a project is conceived, it is having defined and measurable milestones and interlinking activities with specified durations. No project [...]
Tags: certifications, Environment, Environmental controls, OHSAS, OHSAS 18001:2007, projects
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