On September 5, 2023, JA Solar became the first Chinese private sector and the world’s first solar PV company member of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). During the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Summit in New York on September 21, Peter Bakker, President and CEO of WBCSD, along with his senior management […]
WBCSD recommendations align with new policy guidelines on EV charging in India – EQ Mag Pro
Ministry of Power in India announced revised guidelines to support EV charging infrastructure, several of which are consistent with WBCSD’s consensus-based policy recommendations published in June 2021. Geneva/New Delhi, 3 February – On 14 January 2022, the Ministry of Power in India announced a set of revised guidelines to accelerate the deployment of accessible and […]
India Should Set an Ambitious Target For EV Sales And Ease Infra Norms: WBCSD
According to WBCSD, the recent Indian electric vehicle policy advancements are encouraging electrification, but the absence of ambition and mandates leaves ambiguity about the pace. Government should consider incentivizing customers who would scrap combustion engine vehicles for an electric one. There is a need for an open-minded collaboration between businesses and governments to formulate India’s […]
