by Rajas Gupta | Jul 29, 2026 | Climate Change & Carbon Markets, General
A life cycle assessment answers a question that sounds simple and isn’t: what is the total environmental impact of this product, across everything it takes to make, move, use and dispose of it? Ten years ago in India, LCA was mostly an academic exercise. Now it’s a...
by Rajas Gupta | Jul 23, 2026 | Climate Change & Carbon Markets, General
Most companies can measure Scope 1 and Scope 2 within a few weeks. Fuel invoices, electricity bills, refrigerant top-ups. It’s tedious but it’s bounded. Then they get to Scope 3 and everything falls apart. Suddenly you need data from suppliers who’ve never...
by Rajas Gupta | Jul 14, 2026 | Climate Change & Carbon Markets, General
BRSR stands for Business Responsibility and Sustainability Report. SEBI mandates it. If your company is in the top 1,000 listed entities by market capitalisation, you file one every year as part of your annual report. That’s the short version. The rest of this is what...
by Rajas Gupta | Jul 8, 2026 | Climate Change & Carbon Markets, General
Every week someone asks us a version of the same question. What is the rate? How much is one carbon credit worth in India right now? I understand why people want a single number. It would make budgeting so much easier. But there isn’t one, and anybody who gives you a...
by Rajas Gupta | May 5, 2026 | Climate Change & Carbon Markets, General
Cradle-to-gate is one of the most common system boundaries used in life cycle assessment, and also one of the most misunderstood. If you have ever read a product’s carbon figure and wondered exactly what it does and does not include, the boundary is usually the...
by Rajas Gupta | Mar 11, 2026 | Climate Change & Carbon Markets
If you’re running a facility in aluminum, cement, steel, fertilizers, or any of the other designated energy-intensive sectors, you’ve probably heard the phrase ‘Carbon Credit Trading Scheme’ more times than you can count over the past year. The...
