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UP aims to collect 45 lakh tonnes of carbon credits in 10 years
19 Sep 2022
| Hindustan
The Government of India has announced to become carbon neutral by the year 2070. In December 2021, Uttar Pradesh Forest Department and TERI signed a Memorandum of Understanding to play their part in achieving this goal of India.
Read moreTSF signs MoU for Green School Project
15 Sep 2022
| The Pioneer
TERI and Tata Steel Foundation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on implementing the latest stage of The Green School Project which aims to create awareness about environment conservation in the school network.
Read moreAluminium cans most sustainable: TERI study
13 Sep 2022
| The Times of India
A recent study by TERI has concluded that aluminium cans are the most sustainable form of beverage packaging when compared to other packaging materials such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), glass and multi-layer plastic.
Read moreWorld EV Day : Industry pitches for sustainable electric vehicle ecosystem
09 Sep 2022
| The Economic Times
TERI and International Council for Clean Transportation have lauded the Delhi government's action plan to install 18,000 new charging stations by 2024, noting that similar strategies can be replicated in other states for supporting widespread adoption of electric vehicles.
Read moreClean air mantra: Consume less to combat pollution
08 Sep 2022
| The Hindustan Times
Dr Vibha Dhavan, Director-General, TERI said that not just reducing activities that cause pollution, such as excessive use of air conditioners, vehicles, construction work but even manufacturing in factories needs to be controlled by way of controlled purchase and making reusable items instead of use-and-throw ones.
Read moreMCG to focus on 28 biggest bulk generators to ease garbage load
08 Sep 2022
| The Hindustan Times
The efficiency of MCG's action against bulk waste generators will depend on their share in the total waste the city generates daily. If all BWGs produce only a fraction of the city's waste, taking action against them will not have a major impact on the Bandhwari landfill, and a city-wide approach would be needed, said Dr Suneel Pandey, Director of Environment and Waste Management Division, TERI.
Read moreBeverage packaging needs to adopt aluminium to cut carbon footprint
08 Sep 2022
| Deccan Herald
Except for aluminium cans, all beverage packaging materials are adding tonnes of waste to the environment due to their poor potential for recycling, as per a new study by TERI which bats for incentivising sustainable packaging amid concerns about global warming.
Read moreMedia Sensitization workshop on Climate issues organized in state capital
07 Sep 2022
| The Lucknow Tribune
A Media sensitization workshop was organized in Uttar Pradesh by the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in collaboration with TERI and Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation.
Read moreGreen Attracts Green In India’s ESG Era
01 Sep 2022
| Outlook Business
Green finance in grossly inadequate in India, considering the ambition expressed in India's climate change goals, observes Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
Read moreExplained: India's Wind Project To Power The Energy Transition Capacity Of The Country
31 Aug 2022
| Indiatimes
It is advisable locating the most promising offshore areas and inviting bids for a small portion of that region while paying for evacuation and transmission expenditures. Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI said that this should be done to determine costs and build capacity.
Read moreIndia' enhanced climate pledges fall short of expectations
30 Aug 2022
| Gas Outlook
India has improved the targets under the NDCs in response to anticipation of the international community as also the requirement of the Paris Agreement, noted Mr R R Rashmi, Distinguished Fellow, TERI.
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