Tag «World Environment Day»

Grammy® Winner Ricky Kej Performs in Delhi for World Environment Day

New Delhi, June 5th 2018: Grammy® Award Winner and Conservationist Ricky Kej performed to a spellbound audience in Delhi during the worldwide celebrations of World Environment Day hosted by India, Government of India partnered with the United Nations Environment. Ricky Kej performed Music from his latest Album ‘Shanti Samsara – World Music for Environmental Consciousness’. The album launched …

MakeMyTrip joins WWF-India’s #GiveUp initiative to help #BeatPlasticPollution this World Environment Day

Tuesday, 5 June, New Delhi: India is the global host of the 2018 World Environment Day on 5 June 2018. ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’ – the theme for World Environment Day 2018 aims to inspire governments, industries, communities and individuals to reduce the consumption and production of single-use plastics. Supporting the campaign, MakeMyTrip has joined WWF-India’s …

The Azure shades of Green

What does the World Environment Day mean to you? The question, in itself, may sound simple, but when it was posed to a wide cross-section of people, the answers were as baffling as they were callous. Members of the Azure team conducting the survey were naturally aghast by the sheer lack of awareness about the …

The Tricolour in an Azure Sky

I don’t remember the year. But I distinctly remember the card. It had three colour pencils fabricated inside – saffron, green and navy blue; along with a few toothpick sized sticks and some colouring papers with an appeal, to do something concrete, to celebrate the Independence Day. I had left whatever I was doing and …

ICICI Bank reduces energy consumption by nearly 20% in 3 years

Nearly 10% of the Bank’s energy consumption today relies on the renewable solar energy On the occasion of World Environment Day, Ms. Chanda Kochhar, MD & CEO, ICICI Bank said, “We at ICICI Bank have always given utmost importance to environmental preservation in all our initiatives. Over the last few years, the Bank has focused largely …

Uber releases Green Index on World Environment Day

  Kolkata celebrates one year of uberPOOL in the city. Over 15% of the total Uber trips were on uberPOOL Kolkata, June 3, 2017:  Uber, the ridesharing app that is redefining urban mobility across the globe, released a Green Index on the occasion of World Environment Day. The launch of uberPOOL in the city helped …

Canon India joins hand with Yokohama to support the endeavor of Swachh Bharat Campaign    

Canon India joins hand with Yokohama to support the endeavor of Swachh Bharat Campaign      June 20, 2016: Committed to the cause of environmental sustainability, Canon India, the leader in digital imaging, collaborated with Japanese conglomerate, Yokohama Tyres to organize ‘Cleanliness Drive’ near their office in Gurgaon, under its CSR ambit. Organized at DLF Epitome, …

General Motors celebrates World Environment Day

  ~Organizes PUC drives across dealerships in association with SIAM~ ~Lake and Lake Maintenance Awareness in Bangalore ~ ~Wildlife Preservation and Tree Plantation Drive in Pune~   June 8, 2016: This World Environment Day, automobile giant General Motors will be organizing various activities related to environment safety and conservation with a pledge to spread awareness …

Care for the Mother Earth on this World Environment Day

5 June 2015 World Environment Day is one of the principal natural campaigns of the United Nations, which is commended consistently on June 5. Famously marked as WED, the campaign tries to spread mindfulness and urge individuals and countries to assume an authoritative part towards natural maintainability. With huge commitments over the course of the …