If I told you I am gonna talk a fascinating oil, the last oil you would think of would be castor oil. But that is the truth. Castor oil is the most fascinating oil about which we all know so little about. You have palm oil, a famous edible oil...

=========================================== Are you looking to get energy security for your company through reduction in the use of diesel, furnace oil, LPG and costly grid power? EAI can do a feasibility study for the use of solar PV & thermal, biomass for heat and power, waste heat recovery and energy efficiency to dramatically cut down...

The world emits about 35 billion tons of C02 every year. Of this, close to 10 billion tons (about 30%) of all CO2 emissions come from just power plants. This is both bad news and good news. Bad news because the world's power consumption is only going to increase with...

EAI presents Cleantech Snapshots: a quick summary of some of the most interesting and innovative areas in clean technology that will drive the sustainability movement in future. This snapshot focuses on BIPV. Within this page you will find An overview of BIPV It’s types BIPV and its building aesthetics Innovations...

EAI presents Cleantech Snapshots: a quick summary of some of the most interesting and innovative areas in clean technology that will drive the sustainability movement in future. This snapshot focuses on Bioremediation. Within this page you will find An overview of Bioremediation It’s key components Types of bioremediation Stages involved...

The last time I travelled to the US, in Sep, I had asked for the cheapest flight possible, and I got my wish - a relatively cheap round trip on Kuwait Airways. Fast forward to Nov 15, and I had already changed my decision from booking on the cheapest possible...

  EAI presents Cleantech Snapshots: a quick summary of some of the most interesting and innovative areas in clean technology that will drive the sustainability movement in future. This snapshot focuses on Bioplastics. Within this page you will find An overview of Bioplastics It’s types Compostion Drawbacks Bioplastics Case studies...

EAI presents Cleantech Snapshots: a quick summary of some of the most interesting and innovative areas in clean technology that will drive the sustainability movement in future. This snapshot focuses on Biochar. Within this page you will find An overview of Biochar It’s composition Comparison of biochar with synthetic fertilizers...

When all is said and done, more is said than done when it comes to sustainability. Why are we at this state of affairs despite the myriad awareness campaigns from both the public and private sector? Awareness is not enough We at EAI came to realise that awareness is necessary...

A brief chat I had yesterday with Pashupathy Gopalan of SunEdison brought to me an important point - the Indian solar sector is unique in its cut-throat competitiveness and really low margins, something surprising for an industry that is nascent. I personally saw how in the US the margins for...