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Like Japan and Singapore, why doesn’t India burn plastic waste to produce energy?
04 Jan 2022
| Scroll.in
Coprocessing has been marred by many cost issues. Typically, the quality and quantity of municipal waste is not optimal for RDF. So, cement plants need to spend money on pre-processing waste to make it useful. Transportation is also an issue, says Mr Kaushik Chandrasekhar, a solid waste management expert from TERI
Read moreNet zero: Strategy to save Planet Earth
03 Jan 2022
| Autocar Professional
According to Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI, India has announced concrete targets and taken a pragmatic approach for short-term, till 2030, and carbon neutrality in the long-term, by 2070. All this should be looked through the prism of development, climate justice and meeting the aspirations of one-and-a-half billion people.
Read moreThe cost of plastic waste
30 Dec 2021
| Mongabay India
Coprocessing has been marred by many cost issues. Typically, the quality and quantity of municipal waste is not optimal for RDF. So, cement plants need to spend money on pre-processing waste to make it useful. Transportation is also an issue, says Mr Kaushik Chandrasekhar, a solid waste management expert from TERI.
Read moreभारी उद्योगों को कार्बनमुक्त करने में चुनौतियों से निपटने में समन्वयकारी पहल जरूरी: विशेषज्ञ
28 Dec 2021
| Navbharat Times
At a three-day online workshop, jointly organised by TERI, LeadIT Secretariat and the Strategic Partnership for the Implementation of Paris Agreement (SPIPA), experts called for "better partnerships between governments and industries and research institutions" to deal with challenges in decarbonisation of heavy industries.
Read moreExperts stress collaborative approach to deal with challenges in decarbonisation of heavy industries
28 Dec 2021
| The Economic Times
At a three-day online workshop, jointly organised by TERI, LeadIT Secretariat and the Strategic Partnership for the Implementation of Paris Agreement (SPIPA), experts called for "better partnerships between governments and industries and research institutions" to deal with challenges in decarbonisation of heavy industries.
Read moreIndia's path away from coal is irreversible, but paved with difficulties
28 Dec 2021
| The New Statesman (UK edition)
Coal use will go down in relative terms but in absolute terms it may still rise because of rising energy demand, according to Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Read moreDelhi's PM2.5 Emissions Came Down by 22% in 2019 Against 2016: TERI Report
24 Dec 2021
| The Weather Channel
Despite the growth in contributing sectors, PM2.5 emissions for Delhi have decreased by 22% in 2019 as compared to 2016. This is due to the closure of the Badarpur station, the introduction of Euro-IV standards across India, a ban on 10-year-old diesel vehicles, construction of eastern and western peripheral highways, and shift of industries to CNG. This was stated by TERI in its latest report on the cost-effectiveness of interventions for the control of air pollution in Delhi.
Read moreNMCG & TERI Launch Centre of Excellence on Water Reuse
24 Dec 2021
| Press Information Bureau
The Director General of National Mission for Clean Ganga and the Director General of TERI launched the NMCG-TERI's Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Water Reuse at the TERI Headquarters in New Delhi. The CoE on Water Reuse is the first of its kind to be established in the country through a collaboration between NMCG and TERI.
Read moreHon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel calls for Youth to be Ambassadors for Sustainable Development
17 Dec 2021
| ANI News
The SDG Report 2021, released by the Hon'ble Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel, is the culmination of outstanding efforts by TERI, Trust Legal and Mazars to create a new dimension for promoting sustainable development.
Read moreA primer on green hydrogen
16 Dec 2021
| ET Energyworld
According to TERI, India alone may require about 70 mt of hydrogen by 2050 compared to the current demand of about 6 mt.
Read moreTERI, Mahindra Lifespaces publish study on resource-efficient buildings
06 Dec 2021
| Construction World
TERI and Mahindra Lifespaces have released key findings from a five-year study on resource-efficient buildings, materials, and technologies tailored to Indian climates and conditions.
Read moreMahindra Lifespaces® and The Energy and Resources Institute renew commitment to green building research
26 Nov 2021
| Construction and Architecture Magazine
Mahindra Lifespaces®, the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the Mahindra Group, and TERI have published key findings from five years of research on resource-efficient buildings, materials and technologies tailored to Indian climates and conditions.
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