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Dr Archana Verma Our society is becoming more and more in need of sustainable living. This is not just the matter of a lifestyle to showcase, but in today’s world of climate change, it is absolutely imperative to live our lives according to the laws of sustainable environment. Here, are given some of the tertiary level programmes that prepare the young generation for a future that will have to depend upon sustainable living. Sustainable Architecture Eco friendly architecture is becoming a growing necessity nowadays. Whether it’s a residential building, official or commercial complexes or large utility and services related buildings, there is an immense pressure on the government and on the other people involved in planning, construction and using these architectural forms to save energy, avoid pollution and create a safe and healthy environment within the premises of the architecture. A good example of eco friendly public utility and services architecture is the c...

Aloe ECell Green Batteries from Aloe Vera

Dr Archana Verma Nimisha Varma, Director, Aloe ECell, has invented a technology to make Aloe Ecell batteries with aloe vera which are 100% natural and cause no pollution while giving more energy than chemical batteries. In an exclusive talk, she says that she is engaged in research to extend this technology to power IT products About the Technology and Its Benefits To solve the problem of hazards caused due to the batteries and its waste, we at Aloe Ecell have created aloe-vera batteries that can power your remote controls, clocks, etc at a cheaper, durable and sustainable rate. These are 100% eco-friendly and 0% hazardous. We replaced the costly and hazardous chemicals of the battery with An evergreen and eco- friendly aloe vera which can generate a similar potential of 1.5V at a lesser and greener cost which is safe during use and also after disposal as it can be easily recycled or refilled. We have developed liquid batteries through herbal formulation. T...

Saving Energy with Solar Technology

Dr Archana Verma Western Railways got its solar electrified cargo train because of the efforts of Om Energy Savers in Mumbai, a company dedicated to developing solar and renewable energy-based solutions for the industry. Ankur Puranik, CEO, Om Energy Savers, explains in this interview the relevance of developing energy saving products in our fast changing, energy intensive world: How did you get interested in the idea of energy saving and especially renewable energy based electronic products? How has your business grown since its inception? Om Energy Savers is a family managed business and was started in 2006. We started with manufacturing of electronic ballasts for tube lights, tube light fixtures and some associated lighting products. However we soon realised that the world is moving towards LED revolution and hence entered into manufacturing of LED based lighting products like LED Lamps, LED Emergency lights,...

India must Export Technology: Akshay Kashyap, Greenfuel E-Vehicle

Dr Archana Verma Akshay Kashyap, Founder & MD, Greenfuel Energy Solutions, feels that instead of importing technology from outside and selling them in th e Indian market, Indian industry leaders should invest in indigenous R&D, evolve Indian Technology and export it to the world. This is the only way India will be a world leader. In this interaction, he discusses some aspects of his E-Vehicle related enterprise. How did you think of working in this direction and how did you begin? I started GreenFuel in 2006. I was in the US where I studied Engineering and where I worked in a company where I was responsible for the ECER110 certification of components natural gas vehicles in Europe. So I have a lot of exposure to the right standards for the components of the natural gas vehicles. When I came back to India in 2004, I started working with my father and we were selling the same components. But I realised that there was a huge gap between what was being done...

Lighting for Sustainability from Philips

Philips Lighting has set sustainability goals as a standalone, listed company, building on the long legacy of Philips’ world class performance in sustainability and its EcoVision programs. ‘Brighter Lives, Better World’ builds on Philips Lighting’s ambition to create brighter lives with quality light that improves people’s wellbeing, safety and productivity. The company is accelerating the shift to energy efficient LED and connected lighting systems that help to create a better world where customers can reduce their electricity use by up to 80 percent. Important program commitments for 2020 include: Sustainable revenues: 80% of turnover from products, systems and services providing environmental and social benefits Sustainable operations: 100% carbon neutral operations and shift to 100% renewable electricity ...

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