Tag «environment»

India-Israel collaborate to strengthen sectors of agriculture, healthcare and environment

 Israel-India ‘Bridge to Innovation’ program launches six winning Israeli startups in India New Delhi, 2 August 2018: The growing India-Israel relationship took a step further as six Israeli startups with innovative technologies in the fields of healthcare, agriculture and water management interacted with various Indian businesses. The innovation week 23-27 July was jointly started over …

Sustainable Development Impact Summit to Accelerate Action on Environment, Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty

Over 700 leaders take part in the World Economic Forum Sustainable Development Impact Summit 2018 in New York on 24-25 September They come from over 70 countries and represent a range of sectors including business, government, academia, civil society and media The meeting will focus on building sustainable markets, mobilizing development finance, environmental sustainability and …

Padma Shri Award Winner Professor Indira Nath addresses global issues of Health, Disease and the Environment

New Delhi, 17 August 2017: Professor Indira Nath, MD, FRCPath, DSC, founder and former Head of Department of Biotechnology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) was in Singapore to speak at the Commonwealth Science Conference, organized by the Royal Society and the National Research Foundation, Prime Minister’s office. She also addressed students …

The 2MC acquisition builds on TUV Rheinland’s strong heritage addressing challenges at the intersection between man, technology, and the environment.

COLOGNE, Germany, May 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — TUV Rheinland today announced it has acquired 2MC, a recognized leader in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) consulting with operations in the UK, Middle East , and Africa , including in-depth RSA Archer Suite technology expertise. The acquisition expands TUV Rheinland’s capabilities to enable organizations to master risk …

World No Tobacco Day 2017: Beating tobacco for health, prosperity, the environment and national development

30 May 2017 | Geneva – Action to stamp out tobacco use can help countries prevent millions of people falling ill and dying from tobacco-related disease, combat poverty and, according to a first-ever WHO report, reduce large-scale environmental degradation. On World No Tobacco Day 2017, WHO is highlighting how tobacco threatens the development of nations …

Greener, Cleaner World – Environment & Climate Change

The German Consulate General Kolkata has extended its support for a Project on ‘ENVIRONMENT & CLIMATE CHANGE DIALOGUES AND ACTION – City of Kolkata’ in cooperation with the NGO Centre for Contemporary Communication. The project will focus on creating Environment and Climate Change Dialogues about the Vulnerability of the City of Kolkata, its key factors …

Further improvement to environment in Duisburg: World’s biggest fabric filter for sinter production starts operation at thyssenkrupp

The waste air from sinter belt 3 in Duisburg-Schwelgern flows through more than 44,000 extremely fine filter bags, each almost three meters long. The total fabric area of over 45,000 square meters captures tiny dust particulates. Construction project manager Carsten Rokitt says: “The air that comes out at the end of the process is cleaner …