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BUSINESS-INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT TRAVEL-TOURISM

‘Green Carpet’ to monitor and manage business travel emissions

Life&More Life&More March 22, 2023

Team L&M Leading omnichannel travel services company Thomas Cook (India) Limited, and SOTC Travel have joined hands to launch Green Carpet, a global platform to monitor and manage business travel emissions. This they have done in association with global technology consulting and digital solutions company LTIMindtree. A SaaS-based platform, Green Carpet is designed to address […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

Make LPG affordable for poor, say Warrior Moms in a

Life&More Life&More January 11, 2023

Team L&M Several prominent personalities have endorsed a letter demanding provisions in the Union budget 2023-24 to make Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) affordable to poor households across India. The letter was sent to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, early today by Warrior Moms, a collective of mothers from all over India fighting for children’s right […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT HEALTH-WELLNESS

Air pollution affects both quality and quantity of life

Life&More Life&More December 20, 2022

Team L&M With the paramount objective to cascade awareness and disseminate knowledge about taking care of air pollution and smog, to lead a healthier, happier, and prosperous life, the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) organised a webinar on Air Pollution & Smog – Health & Prevention. The webinar, a part of […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT SCIENCE-TECH

New air filtration technology that can mitigate air-borne infection developed

Life&More Life&More December 18, 2022

Team L&M A newly developed air filter can deactivate the germs ‘self-cleaning’ them out of the system using ingredients commonly found in green tea. Impure air might make our life shorter, to the extent that Indians lose 5-10 years of their lives because of air-borne contaminants leading to respiratory diseases, adversely affecting physical health as […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT HEALTH-WELLNESS

Air Pollution is a major cause of Lung Cancer in

Life&More Life&More December 1, 2022

Team L&M Air pollution is a major health issue affecting billions of people around the world, particularly developing countries like India. It is, in fact, the leading cause for the rise of lung cancer in the country. This was stated by experts participating in conference on Lung Cancer organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

CHILDREN’S DAY: Mothers demand clean air, clean cooking fuel for

Life&More Life&More November 14, 2022

As the country celebrated Children’s Day on Monday, a delegation of concerned mothers signed 4,936 postcards demanding clean cooking fuel for all and a safe and healthy future for women and children. Team L&M Warrior Moms, a nationwide mothers’ network for clean air visited the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Monday and handed […]Read More

BUSINESS-INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT HOME-DECOR

How four childhood friends founded sustainable furniture brand Econiture

Life&More Life&More November 1, 2022

Rajkumari Sharma Tankha It was while he was pursuing his MBA from Welingkar Institute that Madhur Rathi, an industrial engineer from Nagpur University, attended a conference on waste management that got him hooked to the idea of waste management. After completing the course, Rathi joined a waste management company to gain a deeper insight into […]Read More

ACHIEVERS ENVIRONMENT

Two GITAM students to attend COP27 in Egypt from Nov

Life&More Life&More October 29, 2022

Team L&M Two international students studying at the GITAM (Deemed to be University) would be attending the 27th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change – COP27, in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt from November 6-18, 2022. This is the largest annual gathering on climate action, which is attended by Heads […]Read More

ENVIRONMENT

Why do we always blame Diwali firecrackers for air pollution?

Life&More Life&More October 23, 2022

Abhinav Gupta Every year the spirit of the festive season is dampened by the onset of poor air quality and the rise of medical complications related to Asthma, inflammation in the eyes, skin allergies, COPD, and other respiratory tract diseases. While firecrackers bear the blame for the air pollution levels, it is essential to note […]Read More

BUSINESS-INDUSTRY ENVIRONMENT

TOP 5 Emerging sustainable brands in India

Life&More Life&More October 8, 2022

Team L&M The millennial generation of today prefers eco-friendly and sustainable brands. A lot of new-age brands are realising the importance and are taking initiatives towards sustainability. These businesses support our environment, ecological footprints, and nature. These businesses also place a strong emphasis on replenishing and repairing Mother Earth. Brands across different domains are venturing […]Read More