Projects

IGES Strategic activities in India in 2021

September 1, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Energy Efficiency

The main objectives of this project are to: • Follow up previous FS sites on 5 Japanese low carbon technologies (LCTs) to develop an FS case study booklet introducing adoption of, best-operating practices, energy-saving, and economic impacts, etc. and to conduct follow-up interviews from energy auditors and/or managers who participated in ToTs.

IGES Strategic activities in India in 2021

September 1, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Energy Efficiency

The project will undertake the following activities:

Direct reduction of iron route in India

September 1, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Energy Efficiency

TERI proposes to undertake the following activities in collaboration with SIMA (Sponge Iron Manufacturers Association ) in the coal-based DRI production process:

Carrying out Source Apportionment and Emission Inventory study for Rishikesh City, Uttarakhand

August 27, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Air

The objectives of this study are to: 1. Provide ground level concentration of air pollutants in different parts of the city. 2. Select emission factors for different categories of vehicles with due consideration to variations in fuel quality, technology, size and vintage of sources, control systems, etc.

SRF Project 2021: Strategic Research Fund Project in India

August 26, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Energy Efficiency

It consists of the following activities. 1) Sharing with IGES reference documents available about technologies, policies and measures to promote energy efficiency in two sectors of textile and foundry of the target states in India. 2) Conducting interviews with related stakeholders.

Promoting Evidence based Awareness and Education to Safeguard Our Oceans

August 20, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Environment

The main objectives of this project are: 1. to sensitize and spread awareness on responsible behavior and actions to safeguard our oceans; 2. to build capacity of educators, influencers and decision makers to effectively impart knowledge and sustainable practices for a sustainable living and coexisting with our oceans;

Climate Finance Study for India

August 10, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Climate Change

The objective of the project is to support the Climate Change Finance Unit, Economic Division, DEA under the Ministry of Finance for its climate finance discourse at international representations.

Just Transition: Understanding the implications of moving away from coal

August 1, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Energy

It is the need of the hour to take a closer look at the fossil-fuel economy, environment, people, market opportunities and other players/stakeholders. An action research agenda in the coal producing belts could create a ground for further reflection and trigger a futuristic worldview that envisages greater inclusion and equity.

Just Transition

August 1, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Electricity and Renewables | Energy

Just Transition Framework for a Sustainable Future in India’s Coal Mining Regions

As India's energy mix diversifies, there is increasing attention on achieving a fair and equitable transition that considers the impacts on workers, communities, the environment, and related industries.

Revival of degraded ecosystem through ecological interventions – A Success Story of Muri, Jharkhand

August 1, 2021

| Ongoing project

| Land

From Waste to Wilderness: Restoring India’s Red Mud LandscapesBackground: The Environmental Challenge of Mining

Mining is a cornerstone of India’s infrastructure and economic growth, yet it leaves behind a significant environmental footprint.