Projects

Comparative LCA Between Powertrain Components of ICE Vehicles Versus EVs

August 9, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Transport | Resources & Sustainable Development | Energy

Manufacture, promotion and adoption of EVs seem to be one of the top priorities of government all across the world including India when it comes to green measures. The aim of this project is to quantify the benefits associated with such a switch compared to the traditional option of using ICE vehicle powertrain and fuel in Indian roads.

Sustainability Assessment of Vehicle Fuel

August 8, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Transport | Resources & Sustainable Development

In a scenario where India is actively pursuing green energy, the objective is to realize the full potential of biogas as a vehicular fuel. Biogas has multiple benefits in the Indian context in terms of energy efficiency, raw material availability, affordable mobility and rural mobility penetration, waste management, as well as several social-economic benefits that come with its usage.

Clean Air Projects in India (CAP – India)

August 7, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Air

To tackle the problem of air pollution, GoI has taken several steps such as setting up of national ambient air quality standards and air quality monitoring programme, penetration of gaseous fuels in residential and transport sector, emission norms for highly polluting industries, advanced vehicular emissions, and fuel quality norms etc.

Emission inventories, Source apportionment studies and carrying capacity study for different cities in India

August 7, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Air

Air pollution is a major planetary health risk, with India estimated to have some of the worst levels globally. However, the impact of air pollution is not limited to health but extends to agriculture and the general well-being of humans and other living organisms.

Strengthening Municipal Staff for Cleaner and Greener Lucknow: TERI's Innovative Training Program on Mechanical Road Sweeper Audit System under CAP India Project

August 7, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Waste | Air

Under the banner of CAP India Project, the Director of Environment and TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute), in collaboration with the Lucknow Municipal Corporation, successfully organized a groundbreaking training program on the Mechanical Road Sweeper (MRS) based audit system.

Low Carbon Pathways for Madhya Pradesh

August 4, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Energy

TERI carried out a study on decarbonization pathways for the power sector in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The primary aim of this study is to assess the future capacity and generation portfolio in the state of Madhya Pradesh in the short and medium term—2025 and 2030—to meet the anticipated demand profile.

Stocktaking Study on Green Public Procurement in India

August 3, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Resource Efficiency & Governance

Green public procurement (GPP) is a component of sustainable public procurement that uses public sector purchasing to achieve environmental policy objectives and for green growth. GPP is a process which involves consciously and systematically factoring environmental goals during the procurement of goods, services and works by public agencies.

Scope 3 Inventorization for Corporates

July 26, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Climate Change

Organizations striving for sustainability and net-zero goals should conduct a greenhouse gas (GHG) inventory. This inventory includes Scope 1 (direct) and Scope 2 (indirect) emissions, which the organization controls and purchases energy, respectively.

Local Air Quality Management Plan (LAMP) for Indian cities

July 26, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Air

India is dealing with multiple environmental issues, with the most pressing of them all being air pollution. The issue of air pollution is not just limited to degrading the health of Indian citizens and the economy, but it also poses dangers to cultural heritages.

GREEN Olympiad 2023

July 4, 2023
| Ongoing project
| Environment

GREEN Olympiad is a leading school-based initiative of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). The journey started in 1999 as India’s premier environment quiz for school students.