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Is AI sustainable?

The rapid rise of the big AI, Artificial Intelligence has led to unprecedented advancements globally. From university students to big industries, it is driving efficiency, enabling innovation, and transforming how the world works and lives. But this surge in AI adoption also brings about a challenge: skyrocketing energy demand. As companies and governments rely on AI systems that obviously require massive data processing, naturally, power consumption has surged, pushing the limits of traditional energy sources. This demand has set off a global race for clean power, as both companies and nations strive to balance technological advancement with sustainability.

GRESB: Why it matters and Getting started with assessments.

Understand the importance of GRESB in Real Estate and how Breathe ESG can help your business in getting an assessment as a premier GRESB and API partner, Breathe ESG offers powerful solutions to support companies in achieving higher GRESB scores.

The Legacy of Olympic Venues- An Environmental Burden

Every four years, a new country hosts the Olympic Games, a grand spectacle of athletic prowess, cultural exchange, and global unity, which often leave a complex legacy behind. While these games promise economic growth and urban development, they also raise critical questions about environmental sustainability. Are these massive venues a boon for future generations, or do they become mere environmental burdens?

Preach or Practice: the Big Oil agenda against your filthy polluting self

Uncover how Big Oil shifted blame for climate change to individuals. Learn the truth behind carbon footprints and corporate greenwashing tactics.

What is SASB and why it's so relevant today

Explore the relevance of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) for businesses and investors in ESG reporting. Industry-specific standards for accurate and meaningful sustainability disclosures.

What is ESG reporting? A Comprehensive Guide

Navigate the complex world of ESG reporting with top sustainability reporting standards. Find the perfect framework for your business & tell your impact story!

Your complete guide to TCFD

Discover the significance of the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework in enhancing climate-related disclosures for ESG compliance. Learn its key components and importance for businesses worldwide.

What is ESG And Why It Is Important?

Uncover what ESG is: understanding why it is important for business and its benefits, and governance factors, crucial for business practices.

Water Crisis in India: The Bangalore Thirst Trap

Discover the complex reasons behind the water crisis Bangalore faces, akin to the Cape Town water crisis. Explore how rapid urbanization, erratic rainfall patterns, and inadequate governance contribute. Join us in understanding and addressing this critical issue.

Unveiling The Reality: Indian Tea Plantations and Their Hidden Energy and Social Costs

Explore the systemic gender disparities in India's tea industry, the impact on women workers, and government policies aimed at addressing these challenges for a more equitable future.

Understanding Eco Anxiety: Mental Health and the Environmental Crisis

Uncover the profound impact of climate change and environmental degradation on mental health. From anxiety disorders in adolescents to workplace stress, this in-depth analysis explores eco-anxiety and provides coping strategies.

Top 5 Sustainability Reporting Standards For ESG

Navigate the complex world of ESG reporting with top sustainability reporting standards. Find the perfect framework for your business & tell your story!

The Rise of Environmental Investing: Shaping the Future of Finance

Unlock a greener future with environmental investing! Dive into opportunities that benefit the planet and your portfolio. Start making an impact today!

Top 10 Ways to Navigate the Bangalore Water Shortage in 2024

Discover top 10 strategies to combat Bangalore water shortage. Learn about rainwater harvesting, conservation, desalination & more for sustainable solutions

SEBI's BRSR Core: Are Indian Companies and their supply chains ready?

Delve into SEBI's transformative BRSR Core, designed to strengthen responsible practices in Indian business. Explore the dynamics of involving supply chains in ESG reporting, the challenges it poses, and how Breathe ESG's solution aims to resolve them.

How to set Effective ESG Goals for your Business?

Unlock success with strategic planning for ESG goals. Learn how to achieve effective goals for a sustainable future in just a few steps. Start now!

European Commission's CSRD and ESRS: Advancing Global Sustainability Reporting

Explore how the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) are shaping uniform reporting across the EU. Learn how companies, including those in India, can align for enhanced competitiveness. Breathe ESG offers ESG reporting solutions for streamlined compliance.

GRI: All you need to know

Learn about the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) framework's significance, impact, and role in transparent sustainability reporting. Enhance credibility, transparency, and manage risks effectively.

ESG Integration: What Does It Mean for Your Business?

ESG in the Plastic and Polymer Sector

The plastics industry is at a pivotal juncture due to increasing environmental awareness and evolving stakeholder expectations. This whitepaper delves into the vital role of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations in ensuring the industry's sustainable success and transformation.

ESG Funds: What Are They? Why Are They Required?

By opting for ESG funds, you're directing your investments towards companies committed to creating a positive impact on the world.

Driving Sustainable Change: Eco-Friendly Tours - Coldplay sets the Standard, Taylor drops the ball

Discover how Coldplay's eco-friendly tour initiatives, marked by transparency and accountability, set a standard for sustainability reporting, while Taylor Swift's environmental efforts remain ambiguous. Explore the impact of transparency on driving meaningful progress towards a greener future in the entertainment industry.

A Step-by-Step Guide To Create An Effective Sustainability Report

Unlock your business's potential with a compelling sustainability report – Building trust, transparency, and a brighter future!

ESG in the Pharmaceutical Sector

In a post-pandemic world, the pharmaceutical sector is undergoing a paradigm shift by embracing ESG principles at its core. Beyond its historical focus on life-saving medications, the industry is increasingly aligning with broader sustainability goals.

ESG in the Cargo & Logistics Industry

The logistics and cargo industry, a linchpin of global commerce, finds itself at a critical juncture where economic growth converges with the imperative of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) responsibility.

ESG in the Metals and Mining Sector

Through various case studies of top rated Indian companies in the metals and mining sector, we shed light on their commitment to ESG practices and their efforts to achieve sustainability goals and reemphasize on the importance of adopting strong ESG practices. Critical minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt among others, are essential components in today's rapidly growing clean energy technologies. This whitepaper details how ESG practice scan pave the way for the Indian mining industry to adapt and meet the challenges posed by the era of “critical minerals.”

ESG in the Manufacturing Industry

The mining industry in India is undergoing a transformative phase, and must adapt to changing societal and technological trends. ESG considerations have now become a minimum operating standard, with increased focus from both the investors and the stakeholders associated with the respective projects. This whitepaper explores the importance of ESG in the mining industry and highlights key trends, challenges, and opportunities.

ESG in the Cement and Concrete Industry

In the wake of rapid urbanisation and growing infrastructure needs, the Indian cement industry is experiencing high product demand. However, it is also known for its substantial environmental impact, including high GHG emissions and resource consumption. Stakeholders and investors are becoming more outspoken about sustainability issues concerning the industry. This whitepaper explores the importance of ESG in the cement and concrete industry and highlights the key trends, challenges, and opportunities.

ESG in the BFSI Sector

The Indian BFSI industry is at a crucial juncture, with immense potential to be ESG compliant. By incorporating ESG considerations into their core operations, banks can proactively manage climate risks, drive sustainable finance initiatives, and contribute to India's transition to a low-carbon economy.

ESG in Indian Real Estate

As India's real estate industry charts its course into the future, the integration of ESG principles emerges not only as a necessity but also as a powerful catalyst for holistic growth. By embracing sustainability, fostering innovation, and addressing challenges posed by climate change, the industry can unlock a sustainable future that harmonizes financial success with environmental stewardship and societal well-being. As ESG continues to gain prominence, the industry's commitment to responsible development solidifies its position as a trailblazer, shaping a thriving and resilient real estate landscape for generations to come.

ESG in Global Real Estate

In recent years, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) consideration shave gained significant prominence across industries as companies recognize their potential to drive sustainable growth and mitigate risks. ESG integration in real estate offers a dual benefit of enhancing financial performance while contributing to a sustainable future. This whitepaper delves into the critical inter section of ESG principles and the real estate industry, highlighting the compelling benefits and strategies for risk mitigation and effective implementation.