Taken together, these trends suggest the emergent contours of a new paradigm of ecological governance. And they carry with them a sense of entitlement on the part of the rights-holder, and thus facilitate legal and political empowerment. ; (2) save as otherwise agreed between the originator and the addressee, the time of receipt of an electronic record shall be determined as follows, namely:- the addressee has designated a computer resource for the purpose of receiving electronic record,- receipt occurs at the time when the electronic record enters the designated computer resources; or. • Devising ingenious adaptations of private contract and property law is a potentially fruitful way to protect commons. In the few studies where longer time frames have been applied, it could be revealed that a long-term environmental governance strategy could result in a continuing financial benefit. Human rights can provide a broad, flexible platform and a respected legal framework for asserting the right of everyone to a clean and healthy environment. Together, they founded the Commons Law Project. Terms of Use ||
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||, Circulars & Clarifications on Income Declaration Scheme, Abatement, Composition, Specified Valuation, Tariff / Basic Rate of Duty / Classification, Import Tariff / Basic Rate of Duty / Classification, CST (Registration And Turnover) Rules, 1957, Income Computation & Disclosure Standard (ICDS), Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS) - 2015, Provisions of Companies Act, 1956 applicable to LLP, Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009, LLP (Winding up and Dissolution) Rules, 2012, Income computation & disclosure standards, rendered or made available in an electronic form; and, accessible so as to be usable for a subsequent reference. GREEN INITIATIVES IN CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Certification of e-forms under the Companies Act, by the Practicing professionals. Changes in financial performance are more marked when a sector has higher environmental impacts and risks. These regimes speak to the elemental moral consensus that all the creations of nature and society that we inherit from previous generations should be protected and held in trust for future generations. The notice of the meeting must inform directors regarding availability of participation through video conference, and provide necessary information to enable directors to access the available facility of video conferencing. We use cookies to help provide and enhance our service and tailor content and ads. In Section 2 we argued that the effect of corporate governance on green innovation should vary depending on: (1) the quality of internal corporate governance; (2) the technological lock-in from past innovation decisions; (3) the economic incentives to conduct green innovation given by industry and environmental regulations; and (4) the availability of financial resources. An economics and supporting civic polity that valorizes growth and material development as the precondition for virtually everything else is ultimately a dead end—literally. It entails serious reconsideration of some of the most basic premises of our economic, political, and legal orders, and our cultural orders as well. . The viability of the Commons has been overlooked not just because of the persistence of the Hardin “Tragedy of the Commons” parable and the overweening power of the State/Market, but because the Commons exists in so many forms and is managed by so many different types of commoners. The basic idea is to use conventional bodies of law serving private property interests, but invert their purposes to serve collective rather than individual interests. • A number of examples of eco-minded trusts serving the interests of indigenous peoples and poorer countries could emulate private-law work-arounds to property and contract law in order to create new commons. Commons discourse helps force a conversation about the “market externalities” that often are shunted to the periphery of economic theory, politics and policy-making. If the human species is going to overcome the many interconnected ecological catastrophes now confronting us, this moment in history requires that we entertain some bold modifications of our legal structures and political culture. In the minutes the Chairman shall also confirm the mode of attendance of every director of the company during last three meetings whether personally or through electronic mode. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has taken a ‘Green initiative in the Corporate Governance’ by allowing paperless compliances by the companies after considering the provisions of Information Technology Act for legal validity of compliances under Companies Act, 1956 through electronic mode.
(3) if the electronic record is spent to a computer resources of the addressee that is not the designated computer resource, receipt occurs at the time when the electronic record is retrieved by the addressee; (4) if the addressee has not designated a computer resource along with specified timings, if any, receipt occurs when the electronic record enters the computer resource of the addressee. The overall evidence of the study is strongly supporting the argument that sound environmental governance policies, practices and performances are likely to improve in improved financial performance. Green initiatives are every where at present. Governments could also help build trans-local structures that could facilitate local and subnational commons, such as Community Supported Agriculture and the Slow Food movement, and thereby amplify their impact. The reason is simple: the scale of such commons makes participation more feasible and the rewards more evident. It asks questions such as: How can appropriate limits be set on the market exploitation of nature? The report shows evidence of the potential benefits of adopting sustainability as a business strategy. If full support is extended by the Corporate entities, stakeholders etc., then it would be a successful one. Contact us ||
The provisions of sub-section (2) shall apply notwithstanding that the place where the computer resource is located may be different from the place where the electronic record is deemed to have been received under sub-section (3). Improving corporate governance in the UK’s largest privately-held companies. State trustee commons typically manage hard and soft minerals, timber and other natural resources on public lands, national parks and wilderness areas, rivers, lakes and other bodies of water, State-sponsored research and civil infrastructure, among other things. In addition, corporate governance is directly linked to a company’s long-term success, as proper governance policies can help to attract and retain talented employees. As this suggests, both human rights and nature’s rights are implicit in ecological commons governance. Every director and authorized participant shall state, for the record the full name, location that he can completely and clearly see and communicate with each other participants and will ensure that no one other than the concerned director or authorized participant is attending the meeting through electronic mode. It relates to a specific type of agency relationship that exists between the shareholders and directors/management of a company.
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