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Southeast Asia has come upon a crossroads of sustainability.

Efficient management of Biomedical Waste ("BMW") is essential for protecting the environment and human health. The growing use of plastic disposables has led to the problem of BMW disposal and management.

On November 13, 2024, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ("CERC") notified the draft CERC (Terms and Conditions for Purchase and Sale of Carbon Credit Certificates) Regulations...

The case of Fatima vs Union of India raised significant environmental concerns surrounding the issuance of ex post facto environmental clearances.

On August 1 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) released a consultation paper draft circular ("Proposed Circular") proposing revised norms for appointing independent third-party reviewers...

The increased dependence on high quantities of energy sources for meeting the needs of the modern man has resulted in exploitation of mother nature by suffocating the nearby ecosystem with dangerous effluents...

Earlier this year in February 2022, the Indian Finance Minister announced the prospective issue of ‘sovereign green bonds', to finance infrastructure and meet clean energy goals.

Why AI's energy, carbon and resource footprint now belongs in the sustainability conversation.

In the November edition of our monthly newsletter "Legalaxy", our team analyses some of the key developments in securities market, banking and finance, corporate affairs, labour and employment, environment and consumer affairs.

In the lead-up to the eagerly awaited COP28 summit a spotlight shines on the evolving landscape of green finance, specifically the instrumental role of green bonds in fostering sustainable investments...

The Union Ministry of Power has notified the implementation of the Energy Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2022, from January 1.

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change (MoEF&CC), on 9th December, 2016 amended the Environment Impact Assessment Notification, 2006 issued under sub-section 1 read with section 3(2)(v) of Environment (Protection) Act, 1986 and Rule 5(3)(d) of the Environment (Protection) Rules, 1986.

Welcome back to our blog series on regulatory assessment experiences. Or, audits, as they are called in common parlance. This four-part series is designed to equip both businesses and auditors...

India being one of the world's largest ship recycling industries has acceded to the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships ("Convention").

The radiations from mobile towers have been a concern in India for some time and this concern seems to have grown in recent times with the growing network of mobile service providers.

In the current world scenario, conforming to Environmental, Social and Governance ("ESG") norms is not an option but a necessity, influenced by multiple factors including government initiatives, global demand, trends and corporate initiatives.

Wind power deployment in India started in the early 90s. With conducive policy environment provided at Central and State level, the country today occupies 4th position globally...

Given the challenges involved in developing 100 smart cities, only the capable cities will be chosen under the Smart Cities Mission through a two-stage competition.