Projects

Achieving SDG 14 in India: Assessing Progress Towards Sustainable Oceans

August 27, 2025 to March 31, 2026

| Completed Project

| Resources & Sustainable Development

Supported by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India

Riverine Plastic Pollution Data Collection & Cleanup Mapping – 30 City Study – Phase 1

July 7, 2025 to July 7, 2025

| Completed Project

| Cities | Water | Waste | Sustainable Habitat

TERI Mumbai has been engaged by The Ocean Cleanup Interception B.V. (Netherlands) to support Phase 1 of a landmark 30-city global study on riverine plastic pollution.

Socio-Economic & Environmental Impact Study of e-Bus Deployment

June 1, 2025 to November 30, 2026

| Completed Project

| Transport

TERI has undertaken socio-economic and environmental impact study of e-Bus services in Panaji. Under the Panaji Smart City e-bus project, Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) has deployed 48 electric buses on internal routes and the outer circle of the city as a step towards decarbonizing the public transport sector.

Revival, modification and commissioning of the biomethanation plant at NTPC Faridabad

May 1, 2025 to April 30, 2026

| Completed Project

| Waste

Project Spotlight: Reviving Renewable Energy through Advanced Biomethanation at NTPC Faridabad

NTPC Limited engaged TERI for the revival, modification, and commissioning of an existing biomethanation plant at its Faridabad facility.

Assessment of Carbon Stock in Grassland Ecosystems of Maharashtra

April 1, 2025 to May 31, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Sustainable Habitat

Capacity Building and Training of Forest Officers and Frontline Staff for Assessment of Carbon Stock in the Grassland Ecosystem for Developing a Carbon Finance Project in Maharashtra

USED BEVERAGE CARTONS MANAGEMENT STUDY 2025

March 18, 2025 to February 28, 2026

| Completed Project

| Resources & Sustainable Development | Waste | Environment

Assessing the Recycling Landscape of Used Beverage Cartons (UBCs) in India

Used Beverage Cartons (UBCs) represent a vital sustainable packaging solution, playing a key role in food preservation and the advancement of circular economy goals.

Evaluating Carbon Stock and Biodiversity Dynamics in Chemfab Alkalis Limited’s Plantations: A Comparative Study Across 2014, 2020 and 2025

March 13, 2025 to July 13, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Sustainable Habitat | Climate Change

In order to lower its overall carbon emissions, Chemfab Alkalis Limited (CCAL), Puducherry, in collaboration with The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi, and the Western Regional Centre (WRC), Mumbai, conducted carbon footprint assessments in 2014, 2020, and recently in 2025.

Capacity Building and Awareness generation of Organic Bio Methanation Projects in Banks and Financial Institutions

February 17, 2025 to November 16, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy | Energy Efficiency | Resources & Sustainable Development | Energy Access | Waste

The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), in collaboration with the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, engaged The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to implement a structured capacity-building and awareness generation programme on Organic Bio-Methanation projects.

Scoping Study of Aravalli Hills

January 27, 2025 to June 30, 2025

| Completed Project

| Land | Forest & Biodiversity | Environment

The Aravalli Range: Restoring a 2.5-Billion-Year-Old Life Support System

The Aravalli Range is among the world’s oldest geological features, stretching 692 km from Palanpur in Gujarat through Rajasthan and Haryana to Delhi. For eons, this mountain system has acted as a primary ecological barrier against the expansion of the Thar Desert and a critical watershed for Northwest India.

Study on Assessment of Feedstock Potential for establishing Bio-CNG plants

January 6, 2025 to May 15, 2025

| Completed Project

| Energy Efficiency | Energy Access | Waste | Energy

Project Overview: Feedstock Assessment for Bio-CNG/CBG Plant Installation

Commissioned by GPSR Arya Private Limited, this project focuses on the districts of Lakhimpur Kheri, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Deoria, Shravasti, and Basti (Uttar Pradesh); Kamareddy and Karimnagar (Telangana); Cooch Behar (West Bengal); Bemetara (Chhattisgarh); and Jajpur (Odisha), including their respective tehsils an