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In the March edition of our monthly newsletter "Legalaxy", our team analyses some of the key developments in securities market, foreign direct investment, banking and finance, labour, insolvency and liquidation, environment, power, and corporate affairs.

Creating carbon sinks – technologies or processes that absorb more carbon (in the form of carbon dioxide) from the atmosphere than they release...

In an ever growing consumer market, consumers have diverse choices when it comes to buying a product; but the same isn't true when it comes to fixing them.

With companies vying to portray themselves as responsible business enterprises, ‘greenwashing' has become a concern in recent times.

The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change ("MoEFCC"), by its Notification dated December 7, 2015 ("Original Notification"), amended Schedule I of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986...

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Draft Green Credit Programme Implementation Rules, 2023 (hereinafter referred to as "Draft Rules") on 26th June...

In a significant judgment on environmental governance, the Supreme Court in Vanshakti v. Union of India (2025 INSC 961) upheld the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change's (MoEF&CC) notification...

With the passage of time, human efforts have often resulted in simplification of the living standards.

The plastic ban has not only led to immense confusion among consumers but also worried multiple manufacturers and retailers.

Supreme Court of India directs the Government of Rajasthan to consider proposals for renewal of mining leases and statutory permissions for mining in Aravalli hills

India's Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 ("2026 Rules") which go into effect on 1st April 2026.

The Government of Andhra Pradesh ("AP Government") recently unveiled its new Industrial Policy 2020-23 with the aim of providing incentives and an investment-friendly environment for certain...

The increasing use of electrical and electronic equipment has led to a significant rise in e-waste worldwide over the past two decades.

A Division Bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, in its judgment dated June 9, 2026, addressed a compelling intersection of contempt jurisdiction...

India has a big goal for clean energy, aiming for 500 GW of installed renewable energy capacity by 2030, which necessitates innovative solutions.

The concept emerged from international climate architecture - first under the Kyoto Protocol, 1997, which introduced market-based mechanisms such as the Clean Development Mechanism, allowing developed countries to offset emissions by investing in reduction projects in developing nations, and subsequently under the Paris Agreement, 2015, which commits signatory nations to achieving their self-declared Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) towards limiting global temperature rise.

In the contemporary regulatory landscape, regulated entities such as industrial units, infrastructure and construction projects...