Solar energy startup Glow has attained $30 million in a recent funding round jointly led by Framework and Union Square Ventures. According to the statement of Glow in a press release, the raised financial resources will be used to decentralize the global energy grid and hasten the adoption of renewable energy in India and all […]
The Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) noted a remarkable hike in electricity trade volumes in November 2024. As per a regulatory filing, IEX attained a trading volume of 9,689 million units (MU) during November 2024, labelling an increase of 15.7 percent year-on-year (YoY). The renewable energy certificate (REC) faced a decline in spite of the hike […]
India’s construction boom, with gleaming highrises and expanding multilane highways, was expected to boost domestic steel sales. However, Jogindra Group’s mills in northern Punjab are currently facing a surplus of unsold inventory. The inexpensive Chinese steel has put significant pressure on India’s smaller steel mills, forcing many to scale back operations and contemplate job cuts. […]
The Fair Wear Foundation, a multi-stakeholder initiative focused on garment workers’ rights, has announced a significant partnership with the European Outdoor Group (EOG) [1], the association representing the European outdoor industry. This collaboration aims to drive long-term improvements in workers’ rights and enhance human rights due diligence across the outdoor apparel supply chain. The partnership […]
Brilliant Earth Group, Inc. , has introduced “Rethink Everything You Know About Diamonds” [1] campaign, featuring new Jane Goodall Collection [2]. This campaign continues Brilliant Earth’s collaboration with renowned conservationist and anthropologist Dr. Jane Goodall, reflecting their shared commitment to environmental stewardship. The campaign highlights Brilliant Earth’s leadership in ethical diamond sourcing. Brilliant Earth innovates […]
Recover, a leading materials science company and global producer of low-impact, high-quality recycled cotton fiber and cotton fiber blends opens a new recycling facility in Vietnam to boost sustainable textile production as part of its expansion strategy. The new facility, which is expected to be fully operational by early 2025, would allow Recover to introduce […]
Ventile has announced partnerships with Ravensbourne University in London and the Swiss Textile College (STF) in Zurich, focusing on inspiring future designers and highlighting the significance of sustainable fabric choices.Building on its commitment to supporting education and emerging talent, Ventile will collaborate with Ravensbourne’s BA (Hons) Fashion programme and the STF to promote informed decisions […]