One of the things that we often do is check the expiry date before purchasing something. We ask ourselves, “Can I consume it within time?” So, what happens to expired products. Expired products occur at three points – unsold expired products in company warehouses; unsold products at retail stores; and unused or partially used productsContinue reading “The Expiry Date Challenge for Sustainability”
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Green Transition Metals and Net Zero
There are several metals critical to green technologies. Copper and nickel are called established metals. Trading in these metals has been taking place for over a century. Then, there are rising metals like lithium and cobalt where there is no established trading on exchanges. However, they have become crucial for their role in green transitionContinue reading “Green Transition Metals and Net Zero”
Cheating Carbon Pricing
Carbon pricing is an efficient mechanism for reducing carbon emissions. Carbon taxes can be a way to force polluters to pay for harming the environment by burning fossil fuel. The World Bank has estimated that 45 countries and 34 subnational jurisdictions have adopted some form of carbon pricing – carbon taxes or emissions trading systems.Continue reading “Cheating Carbon Pricing”
“Shift To Net Zero and Our Future” an interaction at Orange City Literature Festival, November 27, 2021
The Investor Relations Officer for a Net Zero World
Companies are facing a brutal assault from many fronts: Activist investors like Engine no. 1 has brought oil majors to its knees. Large institutional investors like BlackRock, Vanguard are pushing companies to up their ESG game. Customers are up in arms and are pushing companies through their role as shareholders in making their products andContinue reading “The Investor Relations Officer for a Net Zero World”
