AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Environment Day (June 5) Focus: UN chief António Guterres warned the last 11 years were the warmest on record and urged faster greenhouse-gas cuts, forest and ocean protection, and a rapid renewable transition. Corporate Sustainability: Marriott India says it hit “Four Trees Per Room,” planting 125,000 trees and mobilizing thousands of staff hours across its hotel network; ITC also highlighted AI-backed climate risk assessments across sites and its agri value chain. Clean Energy & Waste-to-Wealth: Maruti Suzuki announced new biogas plants (10 TPD at Kharkhoda and capacity expansion at Manesar) to cut CO2 and turn food and farm waste into energy. Fuel Policy Watch: India launched E85 in Delhi at ₹82.12/litre, about ₹20 cheaper than E20, as flex-fuel options roll out. Energy Politics: The US moves to expand coal power funding, while San Francisco sued the US Department of Energy over grant conditions tied to diversity requirements. Local Climate Action: Lagos pushed nature-based solutions for heat and flooding resilience; Pakistan’s leaders called for climate justice; Punjab ordered faster work on an environment observatory and tougher action on plastic bags.
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