Tata's AirAsia India successfully operated the country’s first commercial flight using sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) made in India. The landmark flight took place on May 19, 2023, with the aircraft flying from Pune to Delhi. The sustainable aviation fuel for this flight was produced domestically,...
Jakson Green is set to execute the world's first CO2-to-ethanol plant in Chhattisgarh, India. The plant will utilize cutting-edge technology to convert carbon dioxide (CO2) into ethanol, significantly advancing sustainable energy solutions. This project aims to reduce CO2 emissions by transforming waste CO2 into useful...
Gruner Renewable Energy is investing Rs 220 crore to establish a compressed biogas (CBG) plant in Gujarat. This significant investment highlights the company’s commitment to enhancing India’s renewable energy infrastructure. The plant will utilize advanced technologies to convert organic waste into compressed biogas. Feedstock for...
Jakson Green, a leading renewable energy company, has entered into a partnership with NTPC, India’s largest energy conglomerate. The collaboration involves setting up India's first fourth-generation (4G) ethanol plant. The 4G ethanol technology represents a significant advancement in biofuel production, focusing on high efficiency and...
Synergio, an innovative biotech company, has made a significant breakthrough in the production of hyaluronic acid, a crucial moisturizer ingredient, cutting its cost and making it more accessible for the cosmetics industry. This development promises to enhance the affordability of high-quality skincare products while promoting...
Kaffe Bueno, a pioneering company in the upcycling of coffee by-products, is setting new standards in the cosmetics industry with its innovative bio-based ingredients. Often dubbed the "new argan oil," these coffee-derived ingredients represent a significant stride towards sustainability, aiming to reduce waste and create...
INEOS Nitriles, a prominent player in the chemical industry, has achieved a significant milestone with the first sales of its bio-based acrylonitrile (bio-ACN). This innovative development marks a crucial step towards more sustainable solutions in the plastics industry, aiming to reduce reliance on fossil fuels...
The Green Credit Programme (GCP) was introduced in the 2023-24 Union Budget. It aims to create a market-based mechanism to incentivize voluntary environmental actions by various stakeholders. The Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change implements the GCP. The program aims to establish a robust...
Ajooni Biotech has entered into a collaboration with Avalon Bioenergy. The partnership aims to enhance sustainable processing capabilities for moringa, a versatile plant known for its nutritional benefits. The collaboration intends to expand the market reach of moringa-based products, leveraging Ajooni Biotech's expertise in the...
GMR Airports, Safran, Airbus, and Groupe ADP have signed an MoU to develop Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in India. The collaboration aims to make the Indian aviation sector future-ready, focusing on SAF production and use. The study will evaluate SAF demand, supply challenges, infrastructure needs,...