Projects

Completed Projects

Develop an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for RSD Project and Shahpurkandi Dam Project and Design Flood Review of Ranjit Sagar Dam Project

November 3, 2023 to
September 29, 2024
| Climate Change

The primary objective of the project is to develop an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) for the Ranjit Sagar Dam (RSD) and Shahpurkandi Dam (SPKD) in accordance with the latest guidelines issued by the Central Water Commission (CWC), New Delhi. These guidelines outline the key components required for an effective EAP, including notification flowcharts, emergency detection and classification protocols, inundation mapping, and strategies for emergency preparedness and implementation.

Scaling up of Solar PV in Chitarpur sewing cluster of Ramgarh, Jharkhand

February 14, 2024 to
August 13, 2024
| Energy
| Energy Access

Central Coalfields Limited (CCL) sanctioned the scale-up project to TERI for the dissemination of Hybrid Solar PV Solutions to energize the stitching machines linked with motors by covering 150 women sewing entrepreneurs in the Chitarpur sewing cluster of Ramgarh district of Jharkhand. This project was an extension of the pilot project which was completed successfully by covering 50 women sewing entrepreneurs. The aim of the scale project included the following deliverables:

Meghalaya Traditional Knowledge Portal

April 2, 2022 to
August 2, 2024
| Sustainable Agriculture
| Forest & Biodiversity
| Sustainability Driven Knowledge Projects

TERI and BRDC with support from North Eastern Council, Shillong implemented a project titled “Preservation and Protection of Traditional Knowledge – Documentation Initiatives in North East Region India”. The study aimed to identify, document, preserve, safeguard and promote forms of Traditional Knowledge (TK) that existed and are still practiced at the community level. Promote TK among Youth through collaborative awareness program, and study the possibility of integrating it in formal educational curriculum.

Regulation Resource Repository for Solar Energy

May 24, 2023 to
May 31, 2024
| TERI Knowledge Resource Centre
| Knowledge Repositories & Information Centre

The Regulation Resource Repository for Solar Energy serves as a comprehensive data repository for all regulations in ISA member countries relating to solar energy.

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.