Talking Tomorrow: “Shaking the Copenhagen Blues: a UK Business Perspective” By Dr. Neil Bentley, Director, Business Environment, Confederation of British Industry (CBI); Board Member, Carbon Trust 14th June, 2010, New Delhi
TERI-BCSD India, in association with the Confederation of British Industries (CBI), organised a talk on “Shaking the Copenhagen Blues: a UK Business Perspective on Climate Change”, as part of the Talking Tomorrow interactive series* on 14th June, 2010. Dr. Neil Bentley, Director, Business Environment, Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and Board Member, Carbon Trust, delivered the talk with Mr. Prabir Sengupta, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, chairing the engaging discussion that followed. Details >>
India Energy Efficiency Forum Theme: Time to act - to ensure a sustainable energy future 05 May 2010 Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi
Reaffirming its commitment to sustainable development, TERI-BCSD India, in association with its member company Johnson Controls (I) Pvt. Ltd, on 05 May 2010, organized the India Energy Efficiency Forum at Hotel Taj Palace, New Delhi. The forum brought together leaders of government, business and NGOs to discuss and identify barriers to energy efficient practices and to highlight opportunities for energy efficiency in India. The Panel Discussion and presentations during the forum deliberated on energy policy and legislation, and action on potential energy savings and carbon dioxide reductions, with special focus on the impact on businesses. Details >>
HSBC Living Business Awards for SMEs: TERI and HSBC recognize CSR efforts in SME Sector 21 April 2010
TERI-BCSD India, along with HSBC, announced the HSBC Living Business SME Awards on 21st April 2010. Present at the awards ceremony were Mr Salman Khurshid, Hon'ble Minister of State (I/C) for Corporate Affairs & Minority Affairs, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Dr R K Pachauri, Director- General TERI and President TERI-BCSD India, Ms Malini Thadani, Head of Group Communication and Corporate Sustainability, HSBC India and Mr. Anil Bhardwaj, Secretary General, FISME. more >>
There is growing awareness among stakeholders on business’ environmental and social impact, and increasing pressure on companies to be transparent and socially responsible. With this background, TERI-BCSD India organized the third ‘Training and Capacity Building Workshop on Sustainability Reporting’ from 8–9 March 2010 at TERI, Bengaluru. The training was conducted by resource persons from DNV (Det Norske Veritas AS), one of the leading certification bodies across the world, and a member company of TERI-BCSD India, who brought their international experience of working with major multinational companies in this field.more
India Inc discusses its ‘Vision for a Sustainable Tomorrow: Business as a Game Changer’ at the World CEO Forum hosted by TERI- BCSD India
"The MDGs cannot be achieved without partnerships between governments, business and civil society. Business will bring in the financial and management resources..."
Bjorn Stigson President, WBCSD
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Membership of TERI-BCSD, India is for organizations and not individuals.It is open to any corporate committed to sustainable development and fostering environmental. >>