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TV9 WITT 2025: Bright spots emerge as India moves towards sustainability amid challenges
29 Mar 2025
| News 9 Live
Mr Manjiv Singh Puri, Distinguished Fellow, The Energy and Resources Institute moderated the session and stated that the common people must pursue energy efficiency with the fervor of a mission, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized.
Read moreTERI, ICIMOD, Balipara Foundation & Gauhati University Sign MoU to Strengthen Biodiversity Conservation, Cultural Preservation & Ecosystem Valuation
27 Mar 2025
| Prag News
The MoU lays the foundation for integrating scientific research, indigenous knowledge, and grassroots action into conservation and sustainable development. The collaboration will focus on the preservation of culture and indigenous knowledge through documentation and revival of traditional languages and conservation practices.
Read moreGCCA India and TERI Launch Decarbonisation Roadmap for the Indian Cement Industry: Net Zero CO2 by 2070
26 Mar 2025
| EQ International
The Global Cement and Concrete Association India (GCCA India), in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), has launched the "Decarbonisation Roadmap for the Indian Cement Industry: Net zero CO2 emissions by 2070". This aligns with the Government of India’s commitment to net-zero emissions and reflects the Indian cement sector’s aspiration to lead in climate action.
Read moreUK delegation in Odisha to explore collaborations in skill development
20 Mar 2025
| The Indian Express
The discussions focused on improving vocational education, integrating UK-style apprenticeships, and strengthening industry-led skilling in sectors like advanced manufacturing, renewable energy, and digital skills. A MOU was also signed between Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), and Mr Debi Dutta Tripathy, Additional Secretary, Energy Department.
Read moreSustainability must be embedded in business goals for lasting success, says TERI's Mullick
19 Mar 2025
| Outlook Planet
By adopting this approach, businesses can be prepared for not just the requirements of the existing standards but also for the future ones, says Mr Arupendra Nath Mullick, Vice-President, Council for Business Sustainability, The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI at Outlook Planet C3 Summit and Awards.
Read moreTERI and BSES partner to enhance Delhi’s power distribution with solar, storage, and smart technologies
18 Mar 2025
| Solar Quarter
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) signed two MoUs with BSES Rajdhani Power Limited (BRPL) and BSES Yamuna Power Limited (BYPL) to drive advancements in Delhi’s power distribution sector. The collaboration focuses on expanding grid-connected solar rooftop PV systems, energy storage solutions, electric vehicle integration, and smart distribution technologies.
Read moreRequired to Go Green, But Must for Survival says TERI’s Ajay Shankar
11 Mar 2025
| Outlook Planet
Mr Ajay Shankar, Distinguished Fellow, TERI, former secretary of the Department of Industrial Policy, stated it is unfair to expect MSMEs to prioritise environmental sustainability solely to help save the planet, especially when their primary focus is on generating revenue and sustaining their business. However, he emphasised that adopting green practices will eventually become essential for all enterprises to survive, as the entire industry moves towards sustainability norms.
Read moreTERI and CONCOR Sign MoU to Launch Centre of Excellence for Green and Sustainable Logistics
10 Mar 2025
| India CSR
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Container Corporation of India Limited (CONCOR) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the 'CONCOR–TERI Centre of Excellence for Green and Sustainable Logistics'. The MoU was signed during the World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) 2025 on 07 March 2025, in the presence of Dr Vibha Dhawan, Director General, TERI, and Sanjay Swarup, Chairman and Managing Director, CONCOR.
Read moreWSDS 2025 calls for collaborative and inclusive approach for climate action
09 Mar 2025
| The Statesman
An urgent collective action, leading to partnerships among various stakeholders is the need of the hour to address the multifaceted challenges facing the world today, an international summit organised by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) here this week has underscored.
Read moreIn ICU since 1993, Yamuna still died in Delhi. Can it be revived in 3 years?
09 Mar 2025
| The Times of India
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) suggested a 10-point action plan to the Delhi govt for a cleaner Yamuna in three years. Among other things, it recommended a relook at the 1994 water-sharing treaty to improve Yamuna's flow from Hathni Kund, better monitoring of the river and regular desilting, and adopting a jal shakti ministry-like model that brings all agencies linked to Yamuna under a central regulator.
Read moreData-driven policies key to tackling air pollution
08 Mar 2025
| The Tribune
Experts at the World Sustainable Summit have emphasised that data-driven policies are crucial in addressing air pollution and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) — two pressing issues impacting millions worldwide. Speaking at the concluding session of the summit, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Chairperson of the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation, highlighted that indoor pollution is a major contributor to outdoor pollution, disproportionately affecting women's health.
Read moreIndia most likely undercounting heat-related deaths: Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan
08 Mar 2025
| The New Indian Express
Dr Soumya Swaminathan, former WHO chief scientist and Health Ministry advisor, stated on the sidelines of TERI's World Sustainable Development Summit in New Delhi that India is "most likely" undercounting heat-related deaths as a result of a lack of robust data. However, the government is currently enhancing surveillance to mitigate the health effects of extreme conditions.
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