Completed Projects
Financing Decarbonization of the Secondary Steel Sector in India: Towards an Enabling Environment
February 1, 2023 to
December 18, 2023
| Energy Efficiency
| Climate Change
The study 'Financing Decarbonization of the Secondary Steel Sector India: Towards an Enabling Environment' was undertaken in association with DIW Berlin, as a part of multi-year SNAPFI project. The report elaborates on the challenges faced by the Indian secondary steel sector in accessing finance for decarbonization technologies and identifies ways in which an enabling environment can be developed to allow international finance to be channelled into facilitating technological upgradation for the sector.
South-South Cooperation in BIMSTEC, SAARC, and select African Countries
November 1, 2022 to
October 31, 2023
| Centre for Sustainable Development Research & Leadership
| Resource Efficiency & Governance
Climate change posed a serious challenge to the agriculture systems not only given its implications for food security and livelihoods but also given the current agrarian distress characterized by declining growth rates in yield, depleting soil fertility, and receding groundwater resources, rising cultivation costs, and inflation.
Stocktaking Study on Green Public Procurement in India
April 23, 2023 to
October 30, 2023
| Centre for Sustainable Development Research & Leadership
| 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. This conscious and systematic factoring involves the use of technical specifications, evaluation of bids and proposals, standards, certifications, and labelling.
Environmental Status Reports for the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)
August 3, 2023 to
September 30, 2023
| Resources & Sustainable Development
| Water
| Land
| Waste
| Air
TERI Mumbai is preparing an Environmental Status Report (ESR) for the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC).
The ESRs indicate the city’s growth factors, environmental concerns and impacts. As per the guidelines published in June 2009, by the Department of Environment, Government of Maharashtra, the ESR has to be developed as per the D-P-S-I-R (Driving Force-Pressure- State -Impact- Response) framework.
Mission Efficiency
May 11, 2023 to
September 30, 2023
| Centre for Sustainable Development Research & Leadership
Energy efficiency is said to be one of the easiest and most cost-effective climate change mitigation strategies and plays a vital role in reducing energy demand and energy wastage. With an aspiration to become a USD 5 trillion economy and with a revised NDC target, India has unique challenges in providing energy security to its vast population and ensuring energy transition. It becomes important to deliberate on the merits and methods of energy efficiency goals and targets in India.
Used Beverage Cartons Management Study
June 13, 2022 to
March 31, 2023
| Waste
Tetra Pak is a world leading food processing and packaging solutions company. During its journey of over 70 years, with a sustained focus on innovation , Tetra Pak has actively engaged in various initiatives to protect food, people, and the planet aligning their activities with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). With the sole purpose of comprehending the management of used beverage cartons, Tetra Pak is dedicated to ensuring the safety of food and the well-being of future generations.
Income generation program for rural women farmers, NMHS
September 3, 2019 to
March 28, 2023
| Himalayan Centre, Nainital
Income generation program for rural women farmers through commercial production of some high-value medicinal plants in Garhwal and Kumaon regions of Uttarakhand
TERI, in partnership with HUMAN India, has implemented the project to generate income for 600 women farmers through medicinal plant production, processing, value addition, and marketing in 06 districts (Bageshwar, Pithoragarh, Nainital, Chamoli, Rudraprayag, Tehri) of the Kumaon and Garhwal regions in Uttarakhand.
Implementation of the project on 'Off the grid sensor-controlled irrigation using bank filtration technology'
May 16, 2018 to
March 31, 2022
| Water
TERI successfully implemented RBF installations along several major rivers in southern India which includes the Kali river, Krishna river, Tungabhadra river and Kapila River in Karnataka and the Sal River in Goa together with lakes that showed the feasibility of the RBF treatment approach in Southern India. Our RBF rural systems implemented were designed for rural communities of about 2,000 to 5,000 people, but larger systems are feasible.
e-Certificate Course on Mainstreaming Urban Climate Action
July 15, 2020 to
February 28, 2022
| Cities
The international e-course amplifies the available science, evidence and tools for climate action, and provides an opportunity to build technical capacities in mainstreaming city-level climate resilience.