Sustainability

Entrepreneurs

Eco isn't enough: why sustainability in retail must be affordable for all

Retailers must make eco-friendly products affordable to all, bridging the gap between sustainability and cost.

Growing a Business

5 Trends Small Business Owners Need to Watch in 2025

Future-proof your small business with insights into 2025's top trends — from leveraging AI to embracing sustainability and adapting to a rapidly changing market.

Thought Leaders

The Holiday Return Surge Ruins Our Planet — Make These Small Changes to Create a More Sustainable (and Profitable) Business.

As the holiday season winds down, retailers are bracing for an inevitable surge in product returns. Optimizing the returns process can lead to both business growth and sustainable action, transforming waste into a net new value stream.

Entrepreneurs

The Road Less Travelled

Turning slow travel into a scalable, flight-free experience

News and Trends

Bajaj Auto Emerges on Top of the Electric Two-Wheeler Market in 2024

Bajaj Auto's platform, which integrates premium features while reducing production costs by 45 per cent, promises to further strengthen its margins. TVS, too, has enhanced its market presence, increasing its touchpoints to nearly 4,000 outlets alongside its 250 EV-specific stores.

Entrepreneurs

Building Sustainable Growth with Patience and Precision

In an era where startups are often encouraged to scale rapidly, Barry Fearn's approach stands in contrast to the mainstream rush for expansion.

Entrepreneurs

Rooted in Purpose: Growing Better Businesses for a Sustainable Future

Why eco-conscious businesses are the future and how entrepreneurs can build profitable ventures that prioritise sustainability.

Growth Strategies

The Business Case for Prioritising Sustainable Development

Entrepreneurs and start-ups play a crucial role in driving sustainable practices, with commitments to sustainability not only benefiting the planet but also boosting revenue, innovation, and talent retention for long-term success.

Entrepreneurs

Startup Spotlight: UAE-Based Beyond Farming's Indoor Farm-as-a-Solution is Aiding the Nation's Food Security Goals

"We are driven by the urgent need to provide cities with reliable access to fresh, sustainably grown local produce."

News and Trends

3,200 New Outlets; Ola Electric Pushes Towards 4,000 Stores by Christmas

With introductory prices starting at INR 39,999, Ola's EVs cater to diverse markets, from rural to urban.

News and Trends

India Aims To Achieve 30% Share of EVs in New Sales by 2030: Report

India's EV market saw robust growth in 2023, with sales surpassing 1.5 million units; a 49 per cent increase compared to 2022. Notably, 95 per cent of these sales came from e2Ws and e3Ws, which play a pivotal role in India's transition to electric mobility.

News and Trends

Steering Toward a Sustainable Future: India's EV Public Charging Roadmap 2030

The report identifies 40 priority cities and 20 key highway stretches that could serve as the backbone of India's public EV charging infrastructure.

News and Trends

Warmup Ventures Launches INR 300 Cr Fund II to Back Deeptech, Climate, and Sustainability Startups

The fund plans to invest INR 5-7 crore each in 25-30 early-stage startups, with significant provisions for follow-on rounds.

Entrepreneurs

The Ripple Effect

Turning a simple idea into clean water for millions worldwide.

Women Entrepreneur®

Brewing up a Business

Tina Chen's journey from farmers' markets to scaling a social enterprise focused on wellness and sustainability