TERI'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO BUSINESS ACTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE

TERI has played a pivotal role in shaping India's NDC announcements, offering analytical insights and evidence-based recommendations that have facilitated the government's strategic approach to meeting its climate targets.


India Transforming to a Net-Zero Emissions Energy System: A Call to Action to 2030

India's transition to low- and zero-carbon energy is critical for achieving climate goals, creating jobs, reducing air pollution, and lowering oil imports. The TERI-Shell report outlines sectoral decarbonization strategies and policies needed to meet 2030 targets and achieve long-term net-zero emissions      
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Transforming to a Net-Zero Emissions Energy System

India: Transforming to a Net-Zero Emissions Energy System by TERI and Shell, addresses rising energy demand and fossil fuel reliance while highlighting India's climate commitments. It outlines energy efficiency, electrification, and decarbonized fuels as strategic pillars and provides a roadmap to scale renewables, deploy clean technologies, and invest in carbon removal for a sustainable future.      
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Industry Charter for Near Zero Emission by 2050

Industry’s role is pivotal in designing and implementing strategies to decarbonize various industrial sub-sectors. Industry Charter for Near Zero Emissions Ambition by 2050, instituted by TERI, brings together a group of companies voluntarily committing to lower their emissions. The charter provides a platform for the signatory companies to discuss their work and progress on decarbonisation. The charter was launched in 2020 with 6 signatory CEOs of the Indian industry, and it has been growing. As part of the Charter, signatories have committed to become exemplars of low carbon solutions and implement light house projects. 
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CEOs for the future:

TERI’s CEO’s Future report captures the perspectives of Indian business leaders on climate action, sustainability, and responsible growth, highlighting the corporate sector’s role in driving low-carbon transitions, enabling green investments, and strengthening climate resilience, while outlining CEO-led recommendations for aligning business strategies with India’s net-zero and sustainable development ambitions.      
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A fiscally responsible green stimulus:

TERI’s Green Stimulus report proposes a post-COVID recovery pathway that integrates economic revival with sustainable, low-carbon development, focusing on green investments in clean energy, sustainable transport, and resource efficiency to boost jobs, growth, and climate resilience, while recommending policy and fiscal measures to accelerate India’s transition to a green, inclusive economy.      
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Guiding Framework for India's Long-Term Strategy:

TERI’s Guiding Framework for Long-Term Strategies on Adaptation presents a structured approach to embed climate resilience into India’s policy and planning processes, highlighting priority sectors, vulnerable regions, and institutional mechanisms needed to address systemic risks and adaptation gaps, while aligning with global best practices to ensure India’s development remains climate-resilient, inclusive, and sustainable.      
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Delhi to Paris: Corporate Vision on Climate Change

The Delhi to Paris: Corporate Vision on Climate Change report identifies critical challenges such as rising energy demands and inefficiencies, highlights government measures like the Perform, Achieve, and Trade (PAT) scheme and renewable energy incentives, and outlines strategic pathways for enhancing energy efficiency, expanding renewable energy, and fostering climate resilience across sectors.      
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Sustainable Tomorrow: Harnessing ICT Potential

The TERI-NASSCOM report highlights ICT's potential to drive sustainability by reducing its own environmental footprint and enabling energy efficiency across sectors. It provides a roadmap for integrating ICT in India's climate strategies, supporting innovation and emission reductions under frameworks like the NAPCC.      
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Corporate Action Plan on Climate Change

Corporate Action Plan on Climate Change addresses critical environmental issues through eight missions, including solar energy, enhanced energy efficiency, sustainable habitat, water, sustaining the Himalayan ecosystem, a Green India, sustainable agriculture, and strategic knowledge for climate change, supported by the task force leaders      
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