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MoEFCC has released: 1. draft notifications dated July 19, 2024, for the amendment of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules, 1975, Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Rules...

BEE has released a detailed procedure for the Compliance Mechanism of the ICM , aiming to implement the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme, 2023 ("CCTS").

This March 2026 legal newsletter examines pivotal judicial pronouncements and regulatory developments spanning arbitration, competition law, constitutional matters, insolvency proceedings, and environmental regulations. The comprehensive analysis explores how recent legal shifts impact businesses and professionals navigating India's dynamic regulatory environment across multiple practice areas including renewable energy, real estate, mining, and white collar crime.

Discover the Central Consumer Protection Authority's (CCPA) latest guidelines on preventing greenwashing and misleading environmental claims.

Going LIVE with the 3rd episode in the ESG Decibels Series titled as ESG & Directors - An Interplay of Roles.

In this article, we will explore the evolution of GSCM, industries adopting it, future trends, and the compelling reasons behind its growing importance.

In Bhopal Municipal Corporation v. Dr. Subhash C. Pandey & Ors., the Supreme Court of India transforms a municipal dispute into a nationwide directive on scientific waste management and environmental compliance. Reaffirming that the right to a clean environment is part of Article 21, the Court highlights India’s growing waste crisis and holds local authorities accountable as constitutional trustees of public health and environmental protection.

The Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework, introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), is designed to enhance the transparency and accountability of listed companies...

The 5th Podcast of ESG Decibels with Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti has taken us down the path of understanding the origin of ESG. Mr. Haribhakti has magnificently given us an analogy of the history of ESG

Rajasthan High Court initiates suo motu proceedings against unauthorised construction and encroachments over rivers and water bodies in the State...

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (“MoEFCC”), through Notification dated 20.05.2026 published a draft notification proposing amendments to the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006, proposing extension of the validity period of environmental clearances granted to ports and harbours from the existing 10 (ten) years to 15 (fifteen) years, inviting comments from stakeholders within 60 (sixty) days from publication of the Draft EIA Notification i.e., 20.05.2026.

The proposed rules define a ‘waste generator' as an occupier of the project having full control over the construction or reconstruction or demolition activity resulting in generation of waste.

Alaya Legal shares a thorough collation of the transformative actions which are reflected in India's strategy, mission and policy statements to achieve the net zero commitment.

Under the SEBI (Credit Rating Agencies) Regulations, 1999 and the Master circular of ERPs, an ERP may undertake or offer ESG rating of any product or issuer, as may be required by another financial sector regulator...

This matter relates to the plea that the Vidharbha Circket Stadium at Nagpur has caused environmental damage.

MOEFCC has issued a notification for ensuring Ease of Doing Responsible Business; and streamlining the permissions for buildings and construction sector by integration of environmental condition...

Given the evolving landscape of Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) in Indian markets, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced several modifications...

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) issued a Draft EIA Notification, 2020 (Draft Notification) which will replace the earlier EIA Notification, 2006.