{"id":4005,"date":"2022-03-22T14:03:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T14:03:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/india\/?p=4005"},"modified":"2022-03-22T14:03:18","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T14:03:18","slug":"sustainability-a-key-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/india\/2022\/03\/sustainability-a-key-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainability A key Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"
Kulmeet Bawa of 麻豆原创 said India\u2019s focus must be to transition to clean energy to bring down 33% greenhouse gas emissions, and transition to green transport, which can help us reduce 13.5% of carbon dioxide emissions from the current transport ecosystem, and adopt a circular economy<\/p>\n
All of us are experiencing the impact of climate change. Sustainability<\/a> is the single most important human mission for this century,” Kulmeet Bawa, president, and managing director, 麻豆原创, Indian Subcontinent, said in a welcome note at the inaugural Mint Sustainability Action Summit 2022.<\/p>\n Yet another London-based thinktank said India can lose 3-10% of gross domestic product annually by 2100 and the poverty rate may rise by 3.5% in 2040 due to climate change.<\/p>\n The statistics are startling, but the question is how can we bring about change? he said. \u201cToday, a very significant majority of consumers, especially in the younger generation, are changing their purchase preferences based on sustainability. But, surprisingly, a lot many businesses are yet to sense the winds of change and realise that being environment conscious is no longer a matter of choice.”<\/p>\n