by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Green power to green chemicals to green pharma Green chemicals has been a much talked about but much less acted upon sector in the last decade. The chemicals sector – and even more so, the pharma sector – has been relatively untouched by carbon mandates...
by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Can Carbon Offsets INCREASE Global Warming Carbon offsets have taken center stage in decarbonization efforts. At first sight, it appears a useful tool – every time you do something that emits CO2, you (voluntarily) pay for something that reduces CO2 emissions or...
by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
ClimaQuiz @ Chennai, Jan 15th 2023 This is something I have been asked for a while…why are we not having climate change & sustainability related quizzes in India (or for that matter, anywhere in the world) when climate is the most important topic today? Why...
by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
THE INDIA CLIMATE CHALLENGES DISCUSSION @ LINKEDIN Almost every professional working in climate change (researchers, startups. corporates, govt. officials, investors, activists) is on LinkedIn but the collective climate action value I see from their interactions on...
by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
CLIMAFIX Summit 2022 – How well did the event do on fixing carbon? How easy is it to do a low carbon event? Unless you wish to go the offset way (a sweet idea that enables guilt-free carbon sinning), it can be quite difficult. We tried to make CLIMAFIX Summit...
by Narasimhan Santhanam Director - EAI | Jan 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Chennai Climate Consortium What can accelerate industrial decarbonization? Many things, obviously. But can a local approach help? In my last 15 years in the climate tech sector, one thing I have seen is the speed at which solution adoption happens within...
