Zero waste is a growing movement that aims to eliminate waste and create a circular economy where resources are used and reused in a closed loop. To become a TRUE Advisor, one must have a deep understanding of zero waste principles and practices. In this article, we will explore the Read more
Q: What is zero waste, and how does it differ from traditional waste management approaches? A: Zero waste is a philosophy and a set of principles that aim to eliminate waste and move towards a circular economy where resources are used and reused in a closed loop. It differs from Read more
Q: What is the TRUE certification program, and who is it intended for? A: The TRUE certification program is a voluntary, third-party certification program for facilities and operations that have achieved high levels of sustainability and zero waste. It is intended for businesses, institutions, and communities seeking to improve their Read more
Tenn typical questions with answers asked in the TRUE advisor examination on the following topics: Upstream Solutions to Prevent Waste, Source Reduction, Composting and Anaerobic Digestion, Recycling and Downcycling, and Extended Producer Responsibility: Q: What are upstream solutions to prevent waste, and why are they important? A: Upstream solutions refer Read more
ten typical questions asked in the TRUE advisor examination on the following topics: Lack of Infrastructure and Funding, Cultural Resistance to Change, and Difficulty in Measuring and Tracking Progress: Q: What are some of the challenges associated with lack of infrastructure and funding for waste reduction and diversion? A: Lack Read more
Ten typical questions with answers asked in TRUE advisor examination on Section 5: Skills and Competencies of a TRUE Advisor: Q: What is waste auditing, and why is it important for a TRUE Advisor? A: Waste auditing is a process of analyzing and quantifying the types and amounts of waste Read more
“India’s vision of achieving 500 GW of renewable energy capacity is an ambitious goal, and solar power will play a crucial role in this journey. Developing our domestic cell and module manufacturing capacity is the need of the hour. With the implementation of the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, we are Read more
“The creation of India’s domestic carbon market is not only a major step towards reducing carbon emissions but also a significant contribution towards achieving the country’s updated nationally determined contribution. As the voluntary carbon market faces challenges in the new global framework, India’s initiative to encourage private and public entities Read more
India, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, is also among the largest energy-consuming countries globally. With a rapidly growing population and expanding industrial sector, the country’s energy needs are projected to increase significantly in the coming years. Recognizing the need for sustainable energy consumption, India launched its first-ever national-level energy Read more
India’s energy efficiency journey continued to gain momentum with the launch of Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) Cycle-2 in 2016. This second cycle of the national-level energy efficiency program aimed to improve energy efficiency in 11 energy-intensive sectors, including three newly added sectors, namely DISCOMS, Railways, and Refineries. The program Read more