India: Climate Change

The regulatory framework governing environmental governance in India has undergone significant evolution since the enactment of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986. At the heart of this framework lies...

The Government of India is implementing the National Green Hydrogen Mission (“NGHM”), with an objective to make India a global hub of production, usage and export of green hydrogen and its derivatives. A global demand of over 100 (hundred) million metric tonnes of green hydrogen and its derivatives is expected to emerge by 2030.

The global imperative to combat climate change has catalysed the development of robust market-based mechanisms for carbon emissions reduction, and India has progressively aligned itself with this international...

The Conference of the Parties (COP) is a global summit under the UNFCCC that brings together nations, civil society, and industry to address climate change, track progress on the Paris Agreement, and advance international efforts to reduce emissions and support vulnerable countries.

Artificial Intelligence is a revolutionary step towards human conduct, making it one of the most transformative technologies of the century, which makes it a space in the future, fundamentally altering...

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which became effective on 1st January 2023, marked a significant milestone in advancing corporate sustainability transparency across the European Union.

As outlined above in the previous paragraphs, the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process in the case of mining operations in India...

Effective July 1, 2025, all producers, importers, and brand owners (PIBOs) involved in the production and distribution of plastic carry bags...

In a major policy intervention targeting air pollution in the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued binding directions mandating that all new fleet additions by motor vehicle...