Green hydrogen in India’s petroleum refining and petrochemical sector

As India accelerates its journey toward net zero, the decarbonisation of its petroleum refining and petrochemical sector stands as a critical frontier. Yet, the transition is complex. The sector faces a unique set of challenges: high capital costs, evolving policy frameworks, and the need for robust supply chains and infrastructure.

Beyond the borrowed year: Our path to reclaiming Earth’s future

Earth Overshoot Day is a stark reminder that humanity, yet again, will have exhausted nature’s annual bounty and begun to accrue an ecological debt. But this date, while sobering, is also a powerful call to action. It’s a precise measure of our challenge and, crucially, a target for our collective ambition. How do we #MoveTheDate?

Strategic enablers for a sustainable built environment

As India’s construction boom reshapes skylines and communities, the built environment stands at a critical inflection point. With the sector responsible for nearly a third of the nation’s emissions—and 60% of the building stock needed by 2050 yet to be built—the choices we make today will define India’s climate legacy for generations. The stakes are high: without bold, systemic action, …

Future of mobility: Charging infrastructure for electrification of road transport

As the transportation sector confronts unprecedented challenges in reducing emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) emerge as a critical component of the global shift towards cleaner, smarter mobility systems.

With transport accounting for 28% of EU greenhouse gas emissions, there’s an urgent need for innovative solutions that transform how people and goods move across cities and regions.

Build Ahead UK: Identifying net zero building interventions

The UK’s built environment stands as the second-largest contributor to the nation’s carbon emissions, and the urgency to decarbonise it is paramount to achieving the 2050 net-zero target. With the sector accounting for a quarter of the country’s total emissions, a radical shift in how buildings are designed, constructed, and operated is essential.  Build Ahead UK presents this insight report, …

Accelerating India’s Circular Transformation

As the transportation sector confronts unprecedented challenges in reducing emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) emerge as a critical component of the global shift towards cleaner, smarter mobility systems.

With transport accounting for 28% of EU greenhouse gas emissions, there’s an urgent need for innovative solutions that transform how people and goods move across cities and regions.

A roadmap for the future of clean mobility

As the transportation sector confronts unprecedented challenges in reducing emissions, electric vehicles (EVs) emerge as a critical component of the global shift towards cleaner, smarter mobility systems.

With transport accounting for 28% of EU greenhouse gas emissions, there’s an urgent need for innovative solutions that transform how people and goods move across cities and regions.

Women For People and Planet: Rashmi Pimpale

Meet Rashmi Pimpale, who is tackling sustainability’s toughest challenges with a blend of strategic vision and hands-on action. She’s passionate about empowering local innovators and driving tangible change on the ground. From farm fields to boardrooms, she’s working to empower start-ups, shape policy, and build powerful networks to drive change. 

Xynteo’s Pragya Ojha sat down with Rashmi to talk about her journey, what she has learned, and how she sees the future of sustainability in the corporate world.

Women For People and Planet: Tejashree Joshi

A pioneering environmental engineer who transformed sustainability from a compliance checkbox into a corporate mission, Tejashree Joshi has spent over two decades turning seemingly impossible green targets into ground realities at Godrej. Starting her journey when environmental engineering was still an emerging field, she helped build one of Mumbai’s largest eco-friendly campuses. Today, she believes sustainability nurturing the roots of …

Women For People and Planet: Monika Shrivastava

With 18 years in sustainability, starting when it wasn’t yet a buzzword, Monika Shrivastava has grown from waste management expert to ESG leader. A passionate advocate who brings enthusiasm to every project, she has tackled everything from biodiversity to climate change, while building a reputation for making an impact despite her youthful appearance. Now leading sustainability initiatives at JSW Cement, …

Women For People and Planet: Monica Collings

Monica Collings is a versatile leader whose career spans multiple sectors, establishing her as a powerful advocate in the energy transition space. As a pioneering woman former Chief Executive who navigated a company through the energy crisis, she now operates plurally as a Board Chair and NED, and champions gender diversity and sustainability, while mentoring emerging leaders. With her philosophy …

Catalysing Climate Finance for Low-Carbon Construction – Building a Sustainable Future

As India’s construction sector faces unprecedented growth demands, financing the transition to sustainable building practices has emerged as a critical challenge. With 51% of the population expected to live in urban centres by 2047 and an urgent need to address the current housing shortage of 19 million units, finding innovative financial mechanisms for low-carbon construction is essential for India’s journey …