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Terms of Service

A legal disclaimer

Last updated: on 7/04/2026

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your use of the website and services provided by ContinuumBharat (“ContinuumBharat”, “we”, “us”, “our”). By accessing or using our website or engaging our services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website or our services.

1. Who we are

ContinuumBharat is an energy and sustainability advisory company based in Pune, India. We provide industrial energy performance diagnostics, resource efficiency, climate and compliance advisory, and related consulting and training services.

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2. Scope of services

Our services may include, but are not limited to:

  • Energy and resource efficiency audits and diagnostics

  • Technical and policy advisory on climate and sustainability

  • Compliance and regulatory strategy support

  • Implementation oversight and project management support

  • Training, workshops, and capacity-building programs

  • Preparation of reports, studies, and recommendations

The specific scope, deliverables, timelines, and fees for any engagement will be defined in a separate proposal, work order, or contract agreed between you and us (“Engagement Agreement”). In case of any conflict between these Terms and an Engagement Agreement, the Engagement Agreement will prevail for that engagement.

3. Use of website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. In particular, you agree that you will not:

  • Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the website, server, or related systems

  • Introduce viruses, malware, or other harmful code

  • Use automated tools (such as bots or scrapers) to access or copy content without our prior written consent

  • Interfere with or disrupt the operation or security of the website

  • We may suspend or restrict access to the website at any time, without notice, if we believe it is necessary for security, maintenance, or legal reasons.

4. Information you provide

When you submit information through forms, bookings, or other channels on our website, you agree that:

  • The information you provide is accurate, complete, and up to date

  • You have the authority to provide such information on behalf of yourself or your organization

  • You will promptly update us if any information changes and is relevant to an ongoing engagement

  • We handle your information in accordance with our Privacy Policy, which forms part of these Terms.

5. Proposals, fees, and payment

  • Any proposals or quotations we provide are based on the information available at the time and may be subject to change if the scope or assumptions change.

  • Fees, payment terms, and invoicing schedules will be set out in the relevant Engagement Agreement.

  • Unless otherwise agreed, all fees are exclusive of applicable taxes, which will be added as required by law.

  • Late payments may be subject to interest or other remedies as specified in the Engagement Agreement or permitted by law.

6. Professional judgment and limitations

Our services are advisory in nature and are based on:

  • Information, data, and access provided by you or third parties

  • Applicable standards, regulations, and market conditions at the time of the engagement

  • Our professional judgment, experience, and methodologies

  • You acknowledge that:

  • Our findings, recommendations, and projections are not guarantees of performance, savings, or outcomes.

  • Actual results may differ due to factors beyond our control, including operational practices, market changes, regulatory changes, and implementation decisions made by you or third parties.

  • You remain responsible for your own decisions, operations, compliance, and risk management.

7. Your responsibilities

You agree to:

  • Provide timely, accurate, and complete information, data, and access reasonably required for us to perform our services

  • Ensure that all necessary internal approvals and authorizations are obtained before engaging us

  • Cooperate with us and respond to our requests within reasonable timeframes

  • Implement or act on our recommendations at your own discretion and responsibility

  • Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies relevant to your use of our services

8. Intellectual property

Unless otherwise agreed in writing:

  • All methodologies, tools, templates, models, and know-how used or developed by us remain our exclusive intellectual property.

  • Reports, presentations, and other deliverables we provide to you are for your internal business use only and may not be shared publicly or with third parties (other than your professional advisors or regulators) without our prior written consent, except where required by law.

  • You may not remove or alter any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary notices on our materials.

  • Content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and images, is owned by or licensed to us and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works from this content without our prior written permission, except for limited personal or internal business use.

During an engagement, each party may receive confidential or proprietary information from the other party. Unless otherwise agreed:

  • Each party will use the other party’s confidential information only for the purposes of the engagement.

  • Each party will take reasonable steps to protect the confidentiality of such information and will not disclose it to third parties, except to employees, contractors, or advisors who need to know it and are bound by similar confidentiality obligations.

  • Confidentiality obligations do not apply to information that is or becomes publicly available through no fault of the receiving party, is already known to the receiving party, is independently developed, or is required to be disclosed by law or regulatory authority.

  • More detailed confidentiality terms may be included in the Engagement Agreement.

9. Confidentiality

Our website may use or link to third-party tools, services, or websites (for example, analytics, booking tools, payment processors, or external resources). We do not control and are not responsible for:

  • The content, policies, or practices of third-party websites or services

  • Any loss or damage arising from your use of such third-party tools or links

  • We encourage you to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party services you use.

10. Third-party tools and links

11. No warranties

To the maximum extent permitted by law, the website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied. We do not warrant that:

  • The website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free

  • Any defects will be corrected

  • The website or its servers are free of viruses or other harmful components

  • The information on the website is complete, accurate, or up to date at all times

  • Any reliance you place on information on this website is at your own risk. For specific decisions, you should seek appropriate professional advice and, where applicable, enter into a formal engagement with us.

12. Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • We are not liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or for any loss of profits, revenue, data, or business opportunities arising out of or in connection with your use of the website or our services.

  • Our total aggregate liability for any claims arising out of or related to an engagement will be limited to the fees paid by you to us for the specific services giving rise to the claim, unless otherwise agreed in the Engagement Agreement or required by law.

  • Nothing in these Terms excludes or limits liability that cannot be excluded or limited under applicable law.

13. Indemnity

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless ContinuumBharat, its directors, employees, and representatives from and against any claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to:

  • Your use of the website or services in violation of these Terms or applicable law

  • Any information or materials you provide that infringe the rights of any third party

  • Any misuse or unauthorized disclosure of our deliverables or confidential information

14. Changes to the website and services

We may update, modify, or discontinue any part of the website or our services at any time, with or without notice, provided that such changes do not materially breach any existing Engagement Agreement.

We may update these Terms from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates when they were last revised. Any changes will be effective when posted on this page. Your continued use of the website or services after changes are posted means you accept the updated Terms.

15. Changes to these Terms

16. Governing law and dispute resolution

These Terms and any disputes arising out of or in connection with them or your use of the website or our services will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of India, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Subject to any mandatory laws, you agree that the courts of will have exclusive jurisdiction over any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or our services.

17. Contact Us

If you have any questions about these Terms, you can contact us at:

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