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As pressure builds during what is expected to be the hottest year on record, here are some major funding pledges and declarations announced so far at COP28.

"Our capex will go up to run and develop infrastructure," Singh said, without elaborating on the type of projects the company would undertake.

HUL also announced the appointment of former Economic Affairs Secretary Tarun Bajaj (61) as an Independent Director on its board, effective December 1, 2023, for a period of five years.

Participating in multiple high-level events on the second day of the UN climate conference (COP28) here, the Prime Minister said rich nations should completely reduce their carbon footprint "well before" 2050 and give all developing countries their fair share in the global carbon budget.

At COP28 today, Heads of State agreed to triple global renewable energy capacity by 2030, aligning with the International Renewable Energy Agency’s (IRENA) World Energy Transitions Outlook on how to close the energy transition gap to stay on a 1.5°C Pathway.

Yong elaborated that India has a lot of potential to grow and firms from Singapore are looking forward to working with the Indian government, the release said.

Addressing the second edition of Monaco Hydrogen Forum in Monaco, Arora said Punjab is a power surplus state, having an installed capacity of 15,000 MW, of which 20 per cent (3,000 MW) is being generated by renewable energy projects, according to a state government statement.